About Alexander Kruber
Lived 1871 – 1941 (aged 70). Alexander Kruber was a Russian geographer and geologist.
Alexander Alexandrovich Kruber (; – December 15, 1941) was a Russian and Soviet geographer and professor. He was the founder of Russian and Soviet karstology.
Biography Alexander Kruber was born in Voskresensk, Russia (now Istra). He graduated from Imperial Moscow University in 1897. He published a textbook in 1917, titled General Earth Science. Crimea, and a karst cave in Georgia (Krubera Cave), are named after him.
Books Гидрография карста, М., 1913 Карстовая область горного Крыма, М., 1915 Общее землеведение, 5 изд., ч. 1—3, М., 1938
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Who was Alexander Kruber?
soviet geographer and geologist (1871–1941)
When was Alexander Kruber born?
Alexander Kruber was born on 10 August 1871 in Istra.
When did Alexander Kruber die?
Alexander Kruber died on 15 December 1941 in Moscow.
What was Alexander Kruber's occupation?
Alexander Kruber was a geographer and geologist.
What nationality was Alexander Kruber?
Alexander Kruber was Russian.
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