question: Pavel Petrovich Parenago sered as the head of the Department of Stellar Astronomy at a university that was founded on January 25, 1755, by who?
answer: Mikhail Lomonosov
context: Title: Saul Adelman
  Passage: Saul Joseph Adelman (born 18 November 1944 in Atlantic City) is an astronomer at The Citadel's Physics Department in Charleston, South Carolina.  Adelman received his bachelor's degree in physics from the University of Maryland in 1966 and his PhD in astronomy from the California Institute of Technology in 1972.  He specializes in stellar astronomy.  He is a co-author of "Bound for the Stars: Travel in the Solar System and Beyond" (1981, ISBN  ).  In addition he is the author/co-author of 502 scholarly articles in Astronomy
  Title: Pavel Maksutov
  Passage: Pavel Petrovich Maksutov (Russian: Максутов, Павел Петрович April 25, 1825 – May 2, 1882) was an Imperial Russian Navy rear-admiral, prince, hero of Crimean War, 15th governor of Taganrog.
  Title: Pavel Petrovich Anosov
  Passage: Pavel Petrovich Anosov (Russian: Аносов Павел Петрович ) (10 July 1796 (Old Calendar, 29 June), Tver — 25 May 1851 (Old Calendar, 13 May) was a Russian mining engineer, a metallurgical scientist, a major organizer of the mining industry, a researcher of the nature of the Southern Ural, governor of Tomsk and a General-Major.  His family name is Anosov, his name was Pavel and his father's name was Peter, hence the patronymic name Petrovich.
  Title: Pavel Ivlev
  Passage: Pavel Petrovich Ivlev (born 6 January 1970, Khimki, Moscow Region, Russia) is a Russian lawyer, and now a political refugee in the USA.  Ivlev advised Yukos and its former Chairman and CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky and was charged by the Russian authorities as part of the controversial case against Khodorkovsky and other senior Yukos executives, in the course of which violations of human rights and of the rule of law have been reported.
  Title: Pavel Liprandi
  Passage: General Pavel Petrovich Liprandi, Павел Петрович Липранди, (15 January 1796 – 27 August 1864) was a Russian soldier who took part in the Crimean War.
  Title: Pavel Bulanov
  Passage: Pavel Petrovich Bulanov (1895 – March 15, 1938) was a NKVD officer and one of the defendants in the Case of the Anti-Soviet "Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites".  He was secretary to Genrikh Yagoda, who became head of the NKVD in July 1934.  In September 1936, Yagoda, who has being removed from his post at the NKVD, ordered Bulanov to spray poison on the walls of the office of his successor, Nikolai Yezhov.  Yezhov had implicated Yagoda in the December 1, 1934 assassination of Sergei Kirov.  On March 29, 1937, both Yagoda and Bulanov were arrested on Yezhov's orders.  Both were put on trial with 19 others on March 2, 1938.  On March 13, 1938, all defendants were found guilty.  Bulanov, Yagoda and 16 others were executed two days later.  Although Bulanov was rehabilitated after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1956, Yagoda was never rehabilitated.
  Title: Moscow State University
  Passage: Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; Russian: Московский государственный университет имени М.  В.  Ломоносова , often abbreviated МГУ) is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia.  It was founded on January 25, 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov.  MSU was renamed after Lomonosov in 1940 and was then known as "Lomonosov University".  It also houses the tallest educational building in the world.  It is rated among the universities with the best reputation in the world.  Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy.
  Title: Ernst Zinner
  Passage: Ernst Zinner (2 February 1886, in Goldberg, Silesia – 30 August 1970) was a German astronomer and noted historian of astronomy.  After studies in Munich and Jena he obtained his PhD in 1907 at the University of Jena, followed by stays at the University of Lund, the University of Paris, and the Königstuhl Observatory in Heidelberg.  From 1 February 1910, Zinner worked as an assistant at Remeis-Observatory, Bamberg.  Here, on 23 October 1913 he rediscovered the Comet Giacobini-Zinner, which had been previously discovered by Michel Giacobini in 1900.  His main work during this time was on variable stars.  After working as a meteorologist during World War I, Zinner returned to Bamberg, but then moved to Munich to work in geodesy.  In 1924 Zinner received the professor's title from the University of Munich.  He was appointed director of Remeis-Observatory in Bamberg, Germany, in 1926 and retired in 1956.  During this time his main astronomical work centered on stellar astronomy.  His main speciality and interest, however, was Renaissance Astronomy and the history of astronomical instruments, an area in which he started working in 1925.  His obituaries quote a total of 9000 printed pages on this subject, with the most significant ones focusing on biographies and cataloguing early astronomical works and instruments.
  Title: Pavel Bazhov
  Passage: Pavel Petrovich Bazhov (Russian: Па́вел Петро́вич Бажо́в ; 27 January 1879 – 3 December 1950) was a Russian writer.
  Title: Pavel Petrovich Parenago
  Passage: Pavel Petrovich Parenago (20 March 1906 – 5 January 1960) was a Soviet scientist, astronomer, and professor.  He served as the head of the Department of Stellar Astronomy at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University and a Corresponding Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
citations: Pavel Petrovich Parenago Moscow State University