Alexander Fersman
Alexander Fersman | |
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| Born | 8 November 1883 |
| Died | 20 May 1945 (aged 61) Sochi, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geochemistry, mineralogy |
| Institutions | Fersman Mineralogical Museum |
| Academic advisors | Vladimir Vernadsky Victor Goldschmidt |
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Alexander Evgenyevich Fersman (Russian: Александр Евгеньевич Ферсман; 8 November 1883 – 20 May 1945) was a prominent Soviet Russian geochemist and mineralogist, and a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1919–1945).