Background
Yanshin, Aleksandr Leonidovich was born on March 28, 1911 in Smolensk. Son of Leonid Aleksandrovich and Mariya Petrovna Yanshina.
Yanshin, Aleksandr Leonidovich was born on March 28, 1911 in Smolensk. Son of Leonid Aleksandrovich and Mariya Petrovna Yanshina.
Doctor of Education, Moscow Geological Institute Research. Doctor of Education, Institute Fertilizers, 1936. Doctor of Education, Geological Institute, 1956.
Research, Institute of Fertilizers, 1929-1936, Geological Institute, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy Sciences, 1936-1956. Manager department Regional Tectonics, Geological Institute, since 1956. Vice-director Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Siberian division Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy Sciences, 1959-1982, member academic, since 1958, vice president, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy Sciences, Moscow, 1982-1988, counsellor of Presidium, (Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy Sciences now Russian Academy Sciences), 1988, president Moscow Naturalists Society, 1967, president Interregional Ecological Academy, 1992.
Helped compile tectonic maps of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1952, 56, Europe, 1964.
Chief editor tectonic map of Eurasia, 1965-1966. Foreign member Academy Sciences Mongolia, 1974, French Geological Society, Bulgarian Geological Society.
Member acad; member Academy Sciences
Married Fidan Taufikovna Bikkenina, 1971.