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Vladimir Vernadsky

Russian and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist, one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry, and of radiogeology

Vladimir Vernadsky was born on March 12, 1863 in Saint Petersburg, Russia and died on January 6, 1945, aged 81.

Born

March 12, 1863

Vladimir Vernadsky died aged 81.

Died: January 6, 1945

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Birthplace
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Professions
mineralogist, biogeochemist, teacher, university teacher, philosopher, geologist, geochemist, ecologist
Citizenship
Russian Empire, Russian Republic, Ukrainian People's Republic, Soviet Union, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic

More about Vladimir Vernadsky

Zodiac sign
Pisces

Family

Child
George Vernadsky

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Vladimir Vernadsky died aged 81.

When is Vladimir Vernadsky’s birthday?

Vladimir Vernadsky’s recorded birthday is March 12.

Where was Vladimir Vernadsky born?

Vladimir Vernadsky was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

When did Vladimir Vernadsky die?

Vladimir Vernadsky died on January 6, 1945.