Background
Fershtater, German Borisovich was born on September 29, 1933 in Moscow. Son of Boris Osipovich Fershtater and Liya Eremeevna Shpilt.
Fershtater, German Borisovich was born on September 29, 1933 in Moscow. Son of Boris Osipovich Fershtater and Liya Eremeevna Shpilt.
Degree in engineering and geology, Mining Institute, Sverdlovsk, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1952-1957; Doctor of Science, Institute Geology & Geochemistry, Ekaterinburg, Russia, 1972.
Geologist, Geological Expedition, Magnitogorsk, Russia, 1957-1960; chief geologist, Geological Expedition, Magnitogorsk, 1960-1963; science worker, Institute Geology and Geochemistry, Sverdlosk, 1966-1972; head Petrological Laboratory, Institute Geology and Geochemistry, Ekaterinburg, since 1972; vice-chairman science county, Institute Geology and Geochemistry, Ekaterinburg, since 1976. Chairman Ural Petrographic Committee, Inter-Organisation, Ekaterinburg, since 1986.
Member New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Nadezhda Sergeevna Borodina. Children: Fershtater Yuri Germanovich, Strunina Irina Germanovna, Borodina Maria Germanovna.