Background
Pesenko, Yuriy Andreyevich was born on October 18, 1944 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Son of Andrey Vasilyevich and Nadezhda Borisovna (Zakharova) Pesenko.
Pesenko, Yuriy Andreyevich was born on October 18, 1944 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Son of Andrey Vasilyevich and Nadezhda Borisovna (Zakharova) Pesenko.
Master, Rostov-on-Don State University, Russia, 1969. Doctor (honorary), Zoological Institute Academy of Sciences, Leningrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1973. Distinguished Service Cross (honorary), Zoological Institute Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 1992.
Junior science worker, Zoological Institute Academy Sciences, Leningrad, 1973-1989; senior science worker, Zoological Institute Academy Sciences, Leningrad, 1989-1992; principal science worker, Zoological Institute Academy Sciences, St. Petersburg, since 1992.
Married Irina Leonidovna Budkina, October 29, 1966. 1 child, Elena.