About Lev Rukhin
Lived 1912 – 1959 (aged 46). Lev Rukhin was a Russian geologist.
Lev Rukhin ( in Moscow – 8 September 1959 in Leningrad) was a Soviet geologist. Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences, professor of Saint Petersburg State University since 1945. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1941.
Biography He was born in Moscow. He graduated from Leningrad State University (1933). Major works are devoted to the lithology and paleogeography. He was one of the first to use statistical methods in studying sedimentary rocks. He was awarded the "Badge of Honor" and medals.
Works Основы общей палеогеографии, Л., 1959.
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Who was Lev Rukhin?
Soviet geologist (1912-1959)
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Lev Rukhin was born on 16 October 1912 in Moscow.
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Lev Rukhin died on 8 September 1959 in Saint Petersburg.
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Lev Rukhin was a geologist.
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Lev Rukhin was Russian.
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