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Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova

1932 – 2009

Russian lichenologist

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About Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova

Lived 1932 – 2009 (aged 77). Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova was a Russian lichenologist, botanist, university teacher, botanical collector and scientific collector.

Nina Sergeevna Golubkova (January 28, 1932 in Leningrad – August 24, 2009 in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian lichenologist.

In 1955, after graduating from Leningrad State University with a degree in mycology, Golubkova joined the Komarov Botanical Institute, where she worked under the supervision of Vsevolod Savich. In the 1960s, she studied specimens which had been retrieved during various Soviet expeditions to the Antarctic; her research on these samples led to multiple scientific publications and the identification of several new species. She also participated in specimen-collecting expeditions to the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, and in 1978, she was a contributor to volume 5 of the Handbook of Lichens of the USSR.

Two lichen species, Chaenothecopsis golubkovae and Catillaria golubkovae,

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Lichenologist, botanist, university teacher, botanical collector, scientific collector
Nationality
Education
Faculty of Biology, Saint Petersburg State University
Employers
Komarov Botanical Institute
Awards
Honoured Science Worker of the Russian Federation; Acharius Medal
Also known as
Nina Siergeovna Golubkova, N.S.Golubk., Nina Golubkova, N.S. Golubkova, Nina Sergeevna Golubkova

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova?

Russian lichenologist (1932-2009)

When was Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova born?

Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova was born on 28 January 1932 in Saint Petersburg.

When did Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova die?

Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova died on 24 August 2009 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova's occupation?

Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova was a lichenologist, botanist, university teacher, botanical collector and scientific collector.

What nationality was Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova?

Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nina Sergeyevna Golubkova

· Wikidata: Q17487499

· DBpedia: Nina Golubkova

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