Mikhail Petrovich Rusakov | |
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Михаил Петрович Русаков | |
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Born | 20 November [
O.S. 8 November] 1892 |
Died | October 24, 1963 | (aged 70)
Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery |
Citizenship | ![]() ![]() |
Mikhail Petrovich Rusakov ( Russian: Михаил Петрович Русаков, 20 November [ O.S. 8 November] 1892 in Yukhnov – 24 October 1963 in Moscow) was a Soviet geologist, academician of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. [1] [2]
He graduated from high school with a gold medal. [3] In 1911, [4] [5] he entered the Geological Department of the Petrograd Mining Institute, from which he graduated in 1921. [1]
He worked in the Ural-Siberian Division of the Geological Committee, and then in the geological department of the Kazakh branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. [1]
His main works are devoted to the study of geology and ore deposits of Kazakhstan. [1] [2]
Rusakov discovered the following mining fields: Kounrad (copper), Semizbugskoe (corundum, andalusite) Karagaylinskoye (lead, barite), Kairaktinsky (asbestos, barite, base metals) and other mineral deposits. [1] [2]
On 30 May 1949 Rusakov was arrested by the NKVD as a part of falsified "Krasnoyarsk Case". By an extrajudicial decision of the Special Council of the NKVD he was sentenced to 25 years of labor camps. He worked in a sharashka OTB-1 in Krasnoyarsk. He was freed and rehabilitated on 20 March 1954 [6]
Mineral Rusakovite, water ferrovanadate Fe5 [VO4] 2 (OH) 9 • 3H2O [1] [7] is named after Mikhail Rusakov.
There is a monument to Rusakov in the city of Balkhash erected in 1992 to commemorate the centenary of the scientist [6] and a school and a street of the city is named after him. [6]
Mikhail Petrovich Rusakov | |
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Михаил Петрович Русаков | |
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Born | 20 November [
O.S. 8 November] 1892 |
Died | October 24, 1963 | (aged 70)
Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery |
Citizenship | ![]() ![]() |
Mikhail Petrovich Rusakov ( Russian: Михаил Петрович Русаков, 20 November [ O.S. 8 November] 1892 in Yukhnov – 24 October 1963 in Moscow) was a Soviet geologist, academician of the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. [1] [2]
He graduated from high school with a gold medal. [3] In 1911, [4] [5] he entered the Geological Department of the Petrograd Mining Institute, from which he graduated in 1921. [1]
He worked in the Ural-Siberian Division of the Geological Committee, and then in the geological department of the Kazakh branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. [1]
His main works are devoted to the study of geology and ore deposits of Kazakhstan. [1] [2]
Rusakov discovered the following mining fields: Kounrad (copper), Semizbugskoe (corundum, andalusite) Karagaylinskoye (lead, barite), Kairaktinsky (asbestos, barite, base metals) and other mineral deposits. [1] [2]
On 30 May 1949 Rusakov was arrested by the NKVD as a part of falsified "Krasnoyarsk Case". By an extrajudicial decision of the Special Council of the NKVD he was sentenced to 25 years of labor camps. He worked in a sharashka OTB-1 in Krasnoyarsk. He was freed and rehabilitated on 20 March 1954 [6]
Mineral Rusakovite, water ferrovanadate Fe5 [VO4] 2 (OH) 9 • 3H2O [1] [7] is named after Mikhail Rusakov.
There is a monument to Rusakov in the city of Balkhash erected in 1992 to commemorate the centenary of the scientist [6] and a school and a street of the city is named after him. [6]