Pavel Yevgenyevich Demidov

Pavel Yevgenyevich Demidov
Demidov in 2019
Born(1971-08-13)13 August 1971
Died23 August 2020(2020-08-23) (aged 49)
Alma materOdesa Maritime Academy
Years active1994–2020
Known forSpeleology, deep cave projects
Spouse
Elena Demidova
(m. 1994; div. 2013)
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Pavel Yevgenyevich Demidov (Russian: Павел Евгеньевич Демидов; 13 August 1971 – 23 August 2020) was a Russian speleologist, most known for his work in extreme cave exploration, especially as the leader of the Perovo-speleo team expeditions to Veryovkina Cave on Arabika massif in Abkhazia, from 2017 the deepest cave in the world.