About Zalman Gorelik
Lived 1908 – 1987 (aged 78). Zalman Gorelik was a Russian geologist.
Zalman Abramovich Gorelik (; ; 5 April 1908 in Bobruisk – 16 February 1987 in Minsk) was a geologist, tectonist, and organizer of the Geological Survey of Belarus. He was also the co-discoverer of the first deposits of potash, rock salt, and oil in the Pripyat Trough. Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences.
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Who was Zalman Gorelik?
Belarusian geologist (1908–1987)
When was Zalman Gorelik born?
Zalman Gorelik was born on 5 April 1908 in Babruysk.
When did Zalman Gorelik die?
Zalman Gorelik died on 16 February 1987 in Minsk.
What was Zalman Gorelik's occupation?
Zalman Gorelik was a geologist.
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Zalman Gorelik was Russian.
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