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Gennady Samokhin

b. 1971

Ukrainian speleologist (born 1971)

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About Gennady Samokhin

Born 1971. Gennady Samokhin is a Russian and Ukrainian geographer, known for Speleology.

Gennady Viktorovich Samokhin (Геннадий Викторович Самохин; born July 14, 1971, in Simferopol) is a Crimean speleologist who holds the depth world record of cave diving in a sump at −2,196 meters, attained while exploring the Krubera Cave in 2012.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Known for
Speleology
Education
Tavrida National V.I. Vernadsky University
Employers
V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gennady Samokhin's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gennady Samokhin?

Ukrainian speleologist (born 1971)

When was Gennady Samokhin born?

Gennady Samokhin was born on 14 July 1971 in Simferopol.

What is Gennady Samokhin's occupation?

Gennady Samokhin is a geographer.

What is Gennady Samokhin known for?

Gennady Samokhin is known for Speleology.

What nationality is Gennady Samokhin?

Gennady Samokhin is Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gennady Samokhin

· Wikidata: Q16043389

· DBpedia: Gennady Samokhin

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