Background
Tesner, Pavel Alexandr was born on August 31, 1910 in Moscow. Son of Alexandr Andrew and Margarita Leopold (Herzberg) Tesner.
Tesner, Pavel Alexandr was born on August 31, 1910 in Moscow. Son of Alexandr Andrew and Margarita Leopold (Herzberg) Tesner.
Degree in chemical engineering, Mendeleev Chemical Technological Institute, Moscow, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, Mendeleev Chemical Technological Institute, Moscow, 1940. Doctor of Chemical Science (honorary), Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1950.
Assistant, Mendeleev Chemical Technological Institute, Moscow, 1940-1941; chief laboratory, Science Liquid Fuel and Gas Institute, Moscow, 1943-1948; chief laboratory, All Russian Research Institute Natural Gases and Gas Technologies, Moscow, 1948-1988; chief science associate, All Russian Research Institute Natural Gases and Gas Technologies, Moscow, since 1988; director, All Russian Research Institute Natural Gases and Gas Technologies, Moscow, 1965-1968.
Captain Russian Army, 1941-1943.
Married Tamara Sergei Gerasimovich, April 29, 1939. 1 child, Elena.