Background
Kagan, Boris Abramavich was born on March 17, 1937 in Leningrad, Russia. Son of Abram Moiseevich and Faina Grigorievna Kagan.
Kagan, Boris Abramavich was born on March 17, 1937 in Leningrad, Russia. Son of Abram Moiseevich and Faina Grigorievna Kagan.
Student, Russian State Hydrometerological Institute, 1959. Doctor (honorary), Arctic and Antartic Research Institute, 1970.
Senior scientist Russian State Hydrometerological Institute, Leningrad, 1959—1963, P.P. Shirshov Institute Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 1963—1970, head, lab.for ocean dynamics, since 1970. Professor Russian State Hydrometerological Institute, since 1980.
Member of Geophysical Union.
Married Iraida Aleksandrovna Kagan, June 6, 1959. Children: Anne, Tatyana.