Sergey Obruchev
Soviet geologist (1891-1965)
Sergey Obruchev was born on January 22, 1891 (Julian calendar) in Irkutsk and died on August 29, 1965 in Saint Petersburg, aged about 74. Recorded occupations: explorer, geologist, Esperantist and writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and Soviet Union. Fields of work: geology, history of geology, Esperanto and creative and professional writing. Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University. Honours include Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945". Member of Russian Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- January 22, 1891 (Julian calendar) · Irkutsk
- Died
- August 29, 1965 · Saint Petersburg
- Age at death
- about 74
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
- Occupations
- explorer, geologist, Esperantist, writer
- Education
- Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University
- Honours
- Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Wikipedia editions
- 6 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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