Background
KOSYGIN, Yuriy was born on January 22, 1911 in St. Petersburg (now Leningrad). Son of Aleksandr Ivanovich Kosygin and Zoya Aleksandrovna Kosygina.
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Yuriy Aleksandrovich KOSYGIN
geologist corresponding member
Yuriy KOSYGIN, geologist. Order of Lenin (twice) and other decorations. USSR Academy, of Sciences 1958-1970, Academician since 1970.
Education
Moscow Oil Institute.
Career
Director Institute of Tectonics and Geophysics, Far East Board, USSR Academy, of Sciences (Deputy President 1970-1988), Khabarovsk 1971-1988, Honorary Director since 1988. President Scientific Council on Siberia and Far East Tectonics 1959-1989. Correspondent.
Works
Other Work
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Oil deposits in Turkmenia 1933, Tectonics of Oil-Producing Regions 1958, Tectonics 1969, The Principles of Tectonics 1974, Tectonics 1983, Tectonics of Creospheres 1988, Earth and Time 1990. Leisure inter ests: arts and philosophy.
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Membership
USSR Academy, of Sciences 1958-1970, Academician since 1970.
Connections
Married Mariya Iosiphovna Kosygina in 1925.
- Father:
- Aleksandr Ivanovich Kosygin
- Mother:
- Zoya Aleksandrovna Kosygina
- Spouse:
- Mariya Iosiphovna Kosygina
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Born
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Nationality
Soviet Union
Awards
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Order of Lenin (twice) and other decorations.Order of Lenin (twice) and other decorations.