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A. G. Doroshkevich
A. G. Doroshkevich is a Russian theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist.
A. G. Doroshkevich is a Russian theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist.
Abram Leonidovich Zelmanov
Abram Leonidovich Zelmanov (Abraham Zelmanov) (1913–1987), was a Russian astronomer, a doctor of physical and mathematical sciences.
Abram Leonidovich Zelmanov (Abraham Zelmanov) (1913–1987), was a Russian astronomer, a doctor of physical and mathematical sciences.
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikhailov
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikhailov was a Russian astronomer who was a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Mikhailov was a Russian astronomer who was a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
Aleksandr Leonidovich Zaitsev
Aleksandr Leonidovich Zaitsev (Александр Леонидович Зайцев; b. May 19, 1945) is a Russian and Soviet radio engineer and astronomer from Fryazino.
Aleksandr Leonidovich Zaitsev (Александр Леонидович Зайцев; b. May 19, 1945) is a Russian and Soviet radio engineer and astronomer from Fryazino.
Alexander A. Gurshtein
Alexander A. Gurshtein (born 1937) is a Russian astronomer and historian of science.
Alexander A. Gurshtein (born 1937) is a Russian astronomer and historian of science.
Alexander Dubyago
Alexander Dmitriyevich Dubyago (Александр Дмитриевич Дубяго in Russian) (December 5(18), 1903, Kazan - October 29, 1959, Kazan) was a Soviet astronomer and expert in theoretical astrophysics.
Alexander Dmitriyevich Dubyago (Александр Дмитриевич Дубяго in Russian) (December 5(18), 1903, Kazan - October 29, 1959, Kazan) was a Soviet astronomer and expert in theoretical astrophysics.
Alexander Salomonovich
Alexander Yefimovich Salomonovich (Александр Ефимович Соломонович; 1916-1989) was a Russian radio astronomer.
Alexander Yefimovich Salomonovich (Александр Ефимович Соломонович; 1916-1989) was a Russian radio astronomer.
Alexander V. Zakharov
Alexander Valentinovich Zakharov is a Soviet and Russian chief scientist and astronomer serving at the Russian Space Research Institute.
Alexander Valentinovich Zakharov is a Soviet and Russian chief scientist and astronomer serving at the Russian Space Research Institute.
Alexander Vyssotsky
Alexander Nikolayevich Vyssotsky (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Высо́тский, 23 May 1888 – December 31, 1973) was an astronomer.
Alexander Nikolayevich Vyssotsky (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Высо́тский, 23 May 1888 – December 31, 1973) was an astronomer.
Anders Johan Lexell
Anders Johan Lexell was a Swedish-born Russian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist who spent most of his life in Russia, where he is known as Andrei Ivanovich Leksel.
Anders Johan Lexell was a Swedish-born Russian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist who spent most of his life in Russia, where he is known as Andrei Ivanovich Leksel.
Aristarkh Belopolsky
Aristarkh Apollonovich Belopolsky (Аристарх Аполлонович Белопольский), Moscow – 16 May 1934, Pulkovo, Leningrad) was a Russian astronomer.
Aristarkh Apollonovich Belopolsky (Аристарх Аполлонович Белопольский), Moscow – 16 May 1934, Pulkovo, Leningrad) was a Russian astronomer.
Avenir Aleksandrovich Yakovkin
Avenir Aleksandrovich Yakovkin was a Russian astronomer.
Avenir Aleksandrovich Yakovkin was a Russian astronomer.
Benjamin Jekhowsky
Benjamin Jekhowsky was a Russian-French astronomer, born in Saint-Petersburg in a noble family of a Russian railroad official.
Benjamin Jekhowsky was a Russian-French astronomer, born in Saint-Petersburg in a noble family of a Russian railroad official.
Boris Vorontsov-Velyaminov
Boris Aleksandrovich Vorontsov-Velyaminov was a Soviet/Russian astrophysicist.
Boris Aleksandrovich Vorontsov-Velyaminov was a Soviet/Russian astrophysicist.
Denis Denisenko
Denis Denisenko is a Russian astronomer and ironist of the late 20th – early 21st century.
Denis Denisenko is a Russian astronomer and ironist of the late 20th – early 21st century.
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov was a Russian / Soviet optical engineer and amateur astronomer.
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov was a Russian / Soviet optical engineer and amateur astronomer.
Dmitry Dubyago
Dmitry Ivanovich Dubyago (Дмитрий Иванович Дубяго in Russian) (September 21 (N.S. October 3), 1849 - October 22, 1918) was a Russian astronomer and expert in theoretical astrophysics, astrom...
Dmitry Ivanovich Dubyago (Дмитрий Иванович Дубяго in Russian) (September 21 (N.S. October 3), 1849 - October 22, 1918) was a Russian astronomer and expert in theoretical astrophysics, astrom...
Elena V. Pitjeva
Elena Vladimirovna Pitjeva is a Russian astronomer working at the Institute of Applied Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.
Elena Vladimirovna Pitjeva is a Russian astronomer working at the Institute of Applied Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.
Evgenii J. Perepelkin
Evgenii Y. Perepelkin (1906 – 1940) was a Soviet astronomer.
Evgenii Y. Perepelkin (1906 – 1940) was a Soviet astronomer.
Felix Ziegel
Felix Yurievich Ziegel was a Soviet researcher, Doctor of Science and docent of Cosmology at the Moscow Aviation Institute, author of more than 40 popular books on astronomy and space exploratio...
Felix Yurievich Ziegel was a Soviet researcher, Doctor of Science and docent of Cosmology at the Moscow Aviation Institute, author of more than 40 popular books on astronomy and space exploratio...
Feodosy Krasovsky
Feodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky (Феодосий Николаевич Красовский) ( – October 1, 1948) was a Russian and later Soviet astronomer and geodesist.
Feodosy Nikolaevich Krasovsky (Феодосий Николаевич Красовский) ( – October 1, 1948) was a Russian and later Soviet astronomer and geodesist.
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve was a Baltic German astronomer from a famous dynasty.
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve was a Baltic German astronomer from a famous dynasty.
Fyodor Bredikhin
Fyodor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin (Фёдор Александрович Бредихин) (December 8, 1831 – May 14, 1904 (O.S.: May 1)) was a Russian astronomer.
Fyodor Aleksandrovich Bredikhin (Фёдор Александрович Бредихин) (December 8, 1831 – May 14, 1904 (O.S.: May 1)) was a Russian astronomer.
Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov
Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov was a Belarusian astronomer.
Gavriil Adrianovich Tikhov was a Belarusian astronomer.
Gennady S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan
Gennady S. Bisnovati-Kogan is an astrophysicist, who predicted the binary radiopulsars.
Gennady S. Bisnovati-Kogan is an astrophysicist, who predicted the binary radiopulsars.
Georg Hermann Struve
Georg Otto Hermann Struve (Георг Германович Струве, 29 December 1886 – 10 June 1933) was a Russian-German astronomer from the Struve family and the son of Hermann Struve.
Georg Otto Hermann Struve (Георг Германович Струве, 29 December 1886 – 10 June 1933) was a Russian-German astronomer from the Struve family and the son of Hermann Struve.
George Gamow
George Gamow (; August 19, 1968), born Georgiy Antonovich Gamov (Russian: Георгий Антонович Гамов), was a Ukrainian-born theoretical physicist and cosmologist - notably an early advocate a...
George Gamow (; August 19, 1968), born Georgiy Antonovich Gamov (Russian: Георгий Антонович Гамов), was a Ukrainian-born theoretical physicist and cosmologist - notably an early advocate a...
Georgij A. Krasinsky
Georgij A. Krasinsky was a Russian astronomer active at the Institute of Applied Astronomy, Russian Academy of Science, St Petersburg.
Georgij A. Krasinsky was a Russian astronomer active at the Institute of Applied Astronomy, Russian Academy of Science, St Petersburg.
Grigory Neujmin
Grigory Nikolayevich Neujmin (Григорий Николаевич Неуймин; –December 17, 1946) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Grigory Nikolayevich Neujmin (Григорий Николаевич Неуймин; –December 17, 1946) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Igor Belkovich
Igor Vladimirovich Bel'kovich (Игорь Владимирович Белькович) (October 15, 1904 (OS: October 2) – May 30, 1949) was a Russian astronomer.
Igor Vladimirovich Bel'kovich (Игорь Владимирович Белькович) (October 15, 1904 (OS: October 2) – May 30, 1949) was a Russian astronomer.
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov is a Russian theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist.
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov is a Russian theoretical astrophysicist and cosmologist.
Jacob Bruce
Jacob Daniel Bruce was a Russian statesman, military leader and scientist of self-claimed Scottish descent, one of the associates of Peter the Great.
Jacob Daniel Bruce was a Russian statesman, military leader and scientist of self-claimed Scottish descent, one of the associates of Peter the Great.
Karl Friedrich Knorre
Karl Knorre was a Russian astronomer of German ethnic origin.
Karl Knorre was a Russian astronomer of German ethnic origin.
Kaspar Gottfried Schweizer
Kaspar Gottfried Schweizer (February 16, 1816 - July 6, 1873) was a Swiss astronomer who travelled to Moscow in 1845 to become Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at the Survey Institute, and...
Kaspar Gottfried Schweizer (February 16, 1816 - July 6, 1873) was a Swiss astronomer who travelled to Moscow in 1845 to become Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at the Survey Institute, and...
Kirill Florensky
Kirill Pavlovich Florensky (December 27, 1915 – April 9, 1982) was a Russian Soviet geologist and astronomer.
Kirill Pavlovich Florensky (December 27, 1915 – April 9, 1982) was a Russian Soviet geologist and astronomer.
Kronid Lyubarsky
Kronid Arkadyevich Lyubarsky (Крони́д Арка́дьевич Люба́рский; April 4, 1934 — May 23, 1996) was a Russian journalist, dissident, human rights activist and political prisoner.
Kronid Arkadyevich Lyubarsky (Крони́д Арка́дьевич Люба́рский; April 4, 1934 — May 23, 1996) was a Russian journalist, dissident, human rights activist and political prisoner.
Leonid Elenin
Leonid Vladimirovich Elenin (Леонид Владимирович Еленин; born 10 August 1981) is a Russian amateur astronomer working with the ISON-NM observatory (H15) via the Intenational Sceintific Optical N...
Leonid Vladimirovich Elenin (Леонид Владимирович Еленин; born 10 August 1981) is a Russian amateur astronomer working with the ISON-NM observatory (H15) via the Intenational Sceintific Optical N...
Ludwig Struve
Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig Struve (November 1, 1858 – November 4, 1920) was a Russian astronomer, part of the famous Baltic German Struve family.
Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig Struve (November 1, 1858 – November 4, 1920) was a Russian astronomer, part of the famous Baltic German Struve family.
Lyudmila Chernykh
Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernykh (Людмила Іванівна Черних, Людми́ла Ива́новна Черны́х, born June 13, 1935, Shuya, Ivanovo Oblast) is a Russian, Ukrainian and Soviet astronomer.
Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernykh (Людмила Іванівна Черних, Людми́ла Ива́новна Черны́х, born June 13, 1935, Shuya, Ivanovo Oblast) is a Russian, Ukrainian and Soviet astronomer.
Lyudmila Karachkina
Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina is a Soviet and Ukrainian astronomer.
Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina is a Soviet and Ukrainian astronomer.
Matvey Gusev
Matvey Matveyevich Gusev (Матве́й Матве́евич Гу́сев) ( in Vyatka, Russia– in Berlin, Germany) was a Russian astronomer who worked at Pulkovo Observatory near St. Peters...
Matvey Matveyevich Gusev (Матве́й Матве́евич Гу́сев) ( in Vyatka, Russia– in Berlin, Germany) was a Russian astronomer who worked at Pulkovo Observatory near St. Peters...
Mikhail Lomonosov
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science.
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science.
Mikhail Lyapunov
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lyapunov (1820 – 1868) was a Russian astronomer and a head of the Demidov Lyceum in Yaroslavl.
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lyapunov (1820 – 1868) was a Russian astronomer and a head of the Demidov Lyceum in Yaroslavl.
Naum Idelson
Naum Ilyich Idelson (Наум Ильич Идельсон in Russian) (March 1(13), 1885, Saint Petersburg - July 14, 1951, Leningrad) was a Soviet theoretical astronomer and expert in history of physics and...
Naum Ilyich Idelson (Наум Ильич Идельсон in Russian) (March 1(13), 1885, Saint Petersburg - July 14, 1951, Leningrad) was a Soviet theoretical astronomer and expert in history of physics and...
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev
Nikolai Alexandrovich Kozyrev was a Russian astronomer/astrophysicist.
Nikolai Alexandrovich Kozyrev was a Russian astronomer/astrophysicist.
Nikolai Chernykh
Nikolay Stepanovich Chernykh (Николай Степанович Черных) (October 6, 1931 – May 26, 2004) was a Soviet and Russian astronomer.
Nikolay Stepanovich Chernykh (Николай Степанович Черных) (October 6, 1931 – May 26, 2004) was a Soviet and Russian astronomer.
Nikolai Kardashev
Nikolai Semenovich Kardashev is a Russian astrophysicist, and is the deputy director of the Russian Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.
Nikolai Semenovich Kardashev is a Russian astrophysicist, and is the deputy director of the Russian Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.
Nikolai P. Barabashov
Nikolay Pavlovich Barabashov (March 30, 1894 – April 29, 1971) was a Soviet Russian astronomer.
Nikolay Pavlovich Barabashov (March 30, 1894 – April 29, 1971) was a Soviet Russian astronomer.
Nikolai Shakura
Nikolai Ivanovich Shakura (Николай Иванович Шакура) was born in Belarus SSR on October 7, 1945.
Nikolai Ivanovich Shakura (Николай Иванович Шакура) was born in Belarus SSR on October 7, 1945.
Nikolay Moiseyev
Nikolay Dmitriyevich Moiseyev (Никола́й Дми́триевич Моисе́ев; December 3(16), 1902, Perm - December 6, 1955, Moscow) was a Soviet astronomer and expert in celestial mechanics.
Nikolay Dmitriyevich Moiseyev (Никола́й Дми́триевич Моисе́ев; December 3(16), 1902, Perm - December 6, 1955, Moscow) was a Soviet astronomer and expert in celestial mechanics.
Otto Wilhelm von Struve
Otto Wilhelm von Struve was a Russian astronomer.
Otto Wilhelm von Struve was a Russian astronomer.
Pavel Shternberg
Pavel Karlovich Shternberg (April 2, 1865 – February 1, 1920, both dates New Style) was a Russian astronomer and revolutionary, who contributed to the abolition of the government by Alexander K...
Pavel Karlovich Shternberg (April 2, 1865 – February 1, 1920, both dates New Style) was a Russian astronomer and revolutionary, who contributed to the abolition of the government by Alexander K...
Pelageya Shajn
Pelageya Fedorovna Shajn née Sannikova (Пелагея Фёдоровна Шайн) (1894–August 27, 1956) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Pelageya Fedorovna Shajn née Sannikova (Пелагея Фёдоровна Шайн) (1894–August 27, 1956) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Rashid Sunyaev
Rashid Alievich Sunyaev to a Tatar family, and educated at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
Rashid Alievich Sunyaev to a Tatar family, and educated at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology.
Semion Braude
Semion Yakovlevich Braude was a Ukrainian physicist and radio astronomer.
Semion Yakovlevich Braude was a Ukrainian physicist and radio astronomer.
Sergei Alexandrovich Zhevakin
Sergei Alexandrovich Zhevakin(Сергей Александрович Жевакин) (April 11, 1916 – February 21, 2001) was a Russian astronomer.
Sergei Alexandrovich Zhevakin(Сергей Александрович Жевакин) (April 11, 1916 – February 21, 2001) was a Russian astronomer.
Sergey Belyavsky
Sergey Ivanovich Belyavsky (Серге́й Ива́нович Беля́вский; December 7, 1883 (Julian calendar: November 25) – October 13, 1953) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Sergey Ivanovich Belyavsky (Серге́й Ива́нович Беля́вский; December 7, 1883 (Julian calendar: November 25) – October 13, 1953) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Sergey Blazhko
Sergey Nikolaevich Blazhko (Сергей Николаевич Блажко in Russian) (November 5(17), 1870 - February 11, 1956, Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet astronomer, a corresponding member of the Soviet ...
Sergey Nikolaevich Blazhko (Сергей Николаевич Блажко in Russian) (November 5(17), 1870 - February 11, 1956, Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet astronomer, a corresponding member of the Soviet ...
Sergey Glazenap
Sergey Pavlovich Glazenap (Сергей Павлович Глазенап; September 13(25), 1848 - April 12, 1937) was a Soviet astronomer, honorary member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1929), and Hero of Socia...
Sergey Pavlovich Glazenap (Сергей Павлович Глазенап; September 13(25), 1848 - April 12, 1937) was a Soviet astronomer, honorary member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1929), and Hero of Socia...
Solomon Pikelner
Solomon Borisovich Pikelner (February 6, 1921 - November 19, 1975) was a Russian astronomer who had made a significant contribution to the theory of the interstellar medium, solar plasma physic...
Solomon Borisovich Pikelner (February 6, 1921 - November 19, 1975) was a Russian astronomer who had made a significant contribution to the theory of the interstellar medium, solar plasma physic...
Struve family
The Struve family were a dynasty of five generations of astronomers from the 18th to 20th centuries.
The Struve family were a dynasty of five generations of astronomers from the 18th to 20th centuries.
Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova
Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova (Тамара Михайловна Смирнова; b. 1935; d. 2001) was a Russian-born astronomer.
Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova (Тамара Михайловна Смирнова; b. 1935; d. 2001) was a Russian-born astronomer.
Vasily Engelhardt
Vasily Pavlovich Engelhardt - May 6, 1915, Dresden was a Russian astronomer and public figure.
Vasily Pavlovich Engelhardt - May 6, 1915, Dresden was a Russian astronomer and public figure.
Vasily Fesenkov
Vasiliy Grigorievich Fesenkov was a Soviet Russian astrophysicist.
Vasiliy Grigorievich Fesenkov was a Soviet Russian astrophysicist.
Viktor Knorre
Viktor Knorre (October 4, 1840 – August 25, 1919) was a Russian astronomer of German ethnic origin.
Viktor Knorre (October 4, 1840 – August 25, 1919) was a Russian astronomer of German ethnic origin.
Viktor Safronov
Viktor Sergeevich Safronov (Виктор Сергеевич Сафронов) (born Velikie Luki, Russia, 11 October 1917 - died Moscow 18 September 1999) was a Soviet astronomer who put forward the low-mass-nebula mo...
Viktor Sergeevich Safronov (Виктор Сергеевич Сафронов) (born Velikie Luki, Russia, 11 October 1917 - died Moscow 18 September 1999) was a Soviet astronomer who put forward the low-mass-nebula mo...
Vitaly Ginzburg
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, ForMemRS was a Soviet theoretical physicist, astrophysicist, Nobel laureate, a member of the Soviet and Russian Academies of Sciences and one of the fathers of Soviet...
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, ForMemRS was a Soviet theoretical physicist, astrophysicist, Nobel laureate, a member of the Soviet and Russian Academies of Sciences and one of the fathers of Soviet...
Vladimir Albitsky
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky (Владимир Александрович Альбицкий) (June 16, 1891 – June 15, 1952) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Albitzky (Владимир Александрович Альбицкий) (June 16, 1891 – June 15, 1952) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer.
Vladislav Shevchenko
Vladislav Vladimirovich Shevchenko is a Russian astronomer specialized in lunar exploration.
Vladislav Vladimirovich Shevchenko is a Russian astronomer specialized in lunar exploration.
Yevgeny Krinov
Yevgeny Leonidovich Krinov (Евгений Леонидович Кринов) (March 3, 1906 – January 2, 1984), D.G.S., was a Soviet Russian astronomer and geologist, born in Otyassakh in the Tambov region of t...
Yevgeny Leonidovich Krinov (Евгений Леонидович Кринов) (March 3, 1906 – January 2, 1984), D.G.S., was a Soviet Russian astronomer and geologist, born in Otyassakh in the Tambov region of t...