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Valery Legasov

Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)

Valery Legasov was born on September 1, 1936 in Tula, Russia and died on April 27, 1988, aged 51.

Born

September 1, 1936

Valery Legasov died aged 51.

Died: April 27, 1988

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Birthplace
Tula, Russia
Professions
university teacher, Chernobyl liquidator, physicist, chemist
Citizenship
Soviet Union

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Zodiac sign
Virgo

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How old was Valery Legasov when they died?

Valery Legasov died aged 51.

When is Valery Legasov’s birthday?

Valery Legasov’s recorded birthday is September 1.

Where was Valery Legasov born?

Valery Legasov was born in Tula, Russia.

When did Valery Legasov die?

Valery Legasov died on April 27, 1988.