# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-stepanovich-popov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:40:04.282Z

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name: "Alexander Stepanovich Popov"
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description: "Alexander Stepanovich Popov was a Russian physicist who was one of the first people to invent a radio receiving device."
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deathDate: "1905-12-31"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill