Andrey 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]

Andrey Dmitriyevich Arkhangelsky

He won the Lenin Prize in 1928.

Memoria

A crater on Mars and Arkhangel'skiy Nunataks in Antarctica are named after him.

References

  1. Biographical note, Wayback Machine (with photo)
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