Yevhen Lazarenko
Cyrillic ( Ukrainian ) | |
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Євген Костянтинович Лазаренко | |
Transl. : | Jevhen Kostjantynovyč Lazarenko |
Transcr. : | Yevhen Kostjantynowytsch Lasarenko |
Cyrillic ( Russian ) | |
Евгений Константинович Лазаренко | |
Transl .: | Evgenij Konstantinovič Lazarenko |
Transcr .: | Yevgeny Konstantinovich Lasarenko |
Yevhen Lazarenko Kostjantynowytsch ( Ukrainian Євген Костянтинович Лазаренко * October 13 . Jul / 26. October 1912 greg. In Kharkov , Kharkov Governorate , Russian Empire ; † 1. January 1979 in Kiev , Ukrainian SSR ) was a Ukrainian - Soviet geologist, mineralogist and University Rector of Lviv University .
Life
Yevhen Lasarenko studied at the Geological-Geographic Faculty of the University of Kharkiv until 1934 and then at its graduate school until 1937 . Between 1938 and 1944 he worked in various geological institutions in the Soviet Union and was assistant professor at the Voronezh Scientific University . After the liberation of the Ukraine, he moved to the University of Lviv in 1944 , where he initially worked as an assistant professor and later as dean of the geological faculty. After becoming a doctor of geology and mineralogy in 1947, he became a professor in 1948 and finally rector of Lviv University from 1951 to 1963. In 1951 he became a corresponding member and in 1969 an academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR . From 1969 to 1971 he was director of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the USSR and from 1972 he was director of the Institute of Geochemistry and Physics of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences.
In the 1960s he discovered the layered silicate Tarasovite, later named after the Ukrainian national poet Taras Shevchenko , in the Donets Basin .
Lasarenko died at the age of 66 in Kiev and was buried there in the Baikowe cemetery .
Honors
Yevhen Lasarenko received numerous awards and honors. Including:
- 1961 Honored Scientist of the USSR
- Honorary Doctor of Science from the Maria Curie Skłodowska University , Lublin
- Badge of Honor of the Soviet Union
Web links
- Entry on Yevhen Lazarenko in the Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine (Ukrainian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Entry on Yevhen Lasarenko in the Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine ; accessed on May 28, 2017 (Ukrainian)
- ^ Academician Yevgeny Lazarenko is a world-class scientist in Kameniar.lnu.edu.ua ; accessed on October 27, 2018 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ a b c List of celebrities buried in the Baikowe cemetery in the necropolis: Baikowe cemetery; accessed on May 28, 2017 (Ukrainian)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lazarenko, Yevhen |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lazarenko, Yevhen Kostjantynowytsch (full name); Лазаренко, Євген Костянтинович (Ukrainian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian-Soviet geologist, mineralogist and university rector |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kharkov , Kharkov Governorate , Russian Empire |
DATE OF DEATH | 1st January 1979 |
Place of death | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR |