Back الكساندر كارپينسكى ARZ Аляксандр Пятровіч Карпінскі Byelorussian Alexander Petrowitsch Karpinski German Αλεξάντερ Καρπίνσκι Greek Aleksandr Karpinski Spanish Aleksandr Karpinski Estonian Aleksandr Karpinski Finnish Alexandre Karpinski French Ալեքսանդր Կարպինսկի Armenian Aleksandr Petrovič Karpinskij Italian
Alexander Karpinsky | |
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Александр Карпинский | |
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| Born | 7 January 1847[1] |
| Died | 15 July 1936 (aged 89) |
| Resting place | Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Awards | Hayden Memorial Geological Award (1897) Wollaston Medal (1916) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology |
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Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky (Russian: Александр Петрович Карпинский, trl. Aljeksandr Pjetrovič Karpinskij; 7 January 1847 [O.S. 26 December 1846] – 15 July 1936) was a prominent Russian and Soviet geologist and mineralogist, and the president of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and later Academy of Sciences of the USSR, in 1917–1936.[1]