Background
Faberge, Aleksandr was born in 1913 in Petersburg.
Faberge, Aleksandr was born in 1913 in Petersburg.
Grandson of the jeweller, Karl Faberge'. After the October Revolution 1917, when the family lost all their shops, emigrated with his parents to Europe. Moved to the USA, where he graduated as a geneticist.
In his later years, worked as a research geneticist at Texas University.