Was mendelevium named after mendeleev?

Yes. Mendelevium is an object named after Dmitri Mendeleev.

Dmitri Mendeleev Dmitri Mendeleev (Dimitri Ivanovich Mendeleev listen) ( in Tobolsk - in Saint Petersburg), the Russian chemist wikipedia.

Mendelevium mendelevium, the chemical element with the symbol Md and the atomic number 101 wikipedia.

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