Andrey Arkhangelsky
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Andrey Dmitriyevich Arkhangelsky
Andrey Dmitriyevich Arkhangelsky (Russian: Андре́й Дми́триевич Арха́нгельский) (December 8, 1879 – June 16, 1940) was a Russian geologist. He was a professor at Moscow State University. He was Corresponding Member of the Division of Physical-Mathematical Sciences since 1925, and Academician of the Division of Physical-Mathematical Sciences since 1929.[1]
He won the Lenin Prize in 1928.
Memoria[]
A crater on Mars and Arkhangel'skiy Nunataks in Antarctica are named after him.
References[]
- ^ Biographical note, Wayback Machine (with photo)
Categories:
- 1879 births
- 1940 deaths
- Russian geologists
- Soviet geologists
- Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1917–1925)
- Full Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences
- Moscow State University faculty
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- Geologist stubs