Career
He is known mainly for his work in Mongolia and the ex-Soviet republics in Central Asia. In 1981, he announced the discovery of Avimimus. In 1998, a species of iguanodont dinosaur from Mongolia was named Altirhinus kurzanovi in his honor.
He is known mainly for his work in Mongolia and the ex-Soviet republics in Central Asia. In 1981, he announced the discovery of Avimimus. In 1998, a species of iguanodont dinosaur from Mongolia was named Altirhinus kurzanovi in his honor.