Yevgeny Tolstikov
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Soviet polar explorer (1913–1987)
Yevgeny Ivanovich Tolstikov | |
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Евгений Иванович Толстиков | |
Born | 9 February 1913 Tula, Russian Empire |
Died | 3 December 1987 (aged 74) Moscow, USSR |
Citizenship | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Known for | leading 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Yevgeny Ivanovich Tolstikov (
After the expedition he worked as deputy chief of the State Committee for Hydrometeorological Service Management.[4][5]
A
3357 Tolstikov discovered by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos in 1984 is named after him.[6]
References
- ^ Treshnikov, Aleksey (1966). У полюсов Земли: дневники полярных экспедиций (in Russian). Советская Россия. p. 43.
- ^ Serdyukov, Igor. "Толстиков Евгений Иванович". www.warheroes.ru. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- OCLC 2015594.
- OCLC 4911722.
- ^ Pasetsky, Vasily (1966). В стране белого сфинкса (in Russian). Leningrad: Гидрометеорологическое изд-во. p. 106.
- ^ Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – p. 280
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