# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nikolai-pylchykov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:08:39.356Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nikolai-pylchykov"
name: "Nikolai Pylchykov"
slug: "nikolai-pylchykov"
description: "Mykola Dmytroych Pylchykov was a physicist, inventor, and geologist in the Russian Empire. He is known for the discovery of the photovoltaic effect, new properties of X-rays, and ways to control various mechanisms of the radio provided a basis of radio control."
tagline: "Ukrainian physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1857-05-21"
deathDate: "1908-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.81314
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mykola_Pyltschykow"
    title: "Mykola Pyltschykow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolay_Pilchikov"
    title: "Nikolay Pilchikov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%98_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A9%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D%E1%83%95%E1%83%98"
    title: "ნიკოლაი პილჩიკოვი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Пильчиков, Николай Дмитриевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Пильчиков Микола Дмитрович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7035914"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump