Pavel Parenago
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Pavel Petrovich Parenago (Russian: Па́вел Петро́вич Парена́го, 20 March 1906 – 5 January 1960) was a Soviet scientist, astronomer, and professor. He served as the head of the Department of Stellar Astronomy at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University and a Corresponding Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.[1][2]
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Pavel Petrovich Parenago | |
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Born | (1906-03-20)20 March 1906 Krasnodar, Russian Empire |
Died | 5 January 1960(1960-01-05) (aged 53) |
Nationality | Soviet |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Known for | Research in galactic astronomy |
Awards | Order of Lenin, Bredikhin Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astronomy |
Institutions | Moscow State University, Soviet Academy of Sciences |
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