Jānis Lūsis (zoologist)
Jānis Lūsis ( December 5, 1897 - August 10, 1979 ) was a Soviet zoologist and geneticist .
Life
Lūsis attended secondary school in the city of Walk from 1912 to 1916 . He had a lifelong friendship with his classmate TK Lepin . He studied biology at Leningrad University and then taught there until 1936. In 1949 he returned to Latvia. In 1958 he became a corresponding member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Until 1979 he remained professor of zoology at the Pēteris Stučka University of the Latvian Soviet Republic.
Awards
- 1965: Honored Scientist of the Latvian SSR
- 1968: Order of the Red Banner
literature
- Rose-Luise Winkler: At the origins of scientific sociological thinking . ISBN 978-3864640414 , p. 698
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| SURNAME | Lūsis, Jānis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet zoologist and geneticist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 5, 1897 |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 10, 1979 |