About Alexei Petrovich Pavlov
Lived 1854 – 1929 (aged 74). Alexei Petrovich Pavlov was a Russian geologist, paleontologist, scientist and academic, known for Stratigraphy.
Aleksey Petrovich Pavlov (; 9 September 1929) was a Russian Imperial geologist and paleontologist, who made a significant contribution in the field of stratigraphy. He was professor at Moscow Imperial University and an academician of the St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Sciences. He published more than 160 works, especially in the fields of stratigraphy and paleontology.
He was married to Maria Vasilievna (nee Gortynskaya) Pavlova who is noted for her work as a paleontologist and academician. The Museum of Paleontology at Moscow State University is named to honor them jointly for their contributions to the field.
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Who was Alexei Petrovich Pavlov?
Russian geologist (1854–1929)
When was Alexei Petrovich Pavlov born?
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov was born on 19 November 1854 in Moscow.
When did Alexei Petrovich Pavlov die?
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov died on 9 September 1929 in Bad Tölz, Moscow.
What was Alexei Petrovich Pavlov's occupation?
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov was a geologist, paleontologist, scientist and academic.
What was Alexei Petrovich Pavlov known for?
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov was known for Stratigraphy.
What nationality was Alexei Petrovich Pavlov?
Alexei Petrovich Pavlov was Russian.
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