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Alexander Karpinsky
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Alexander Karpinsky

Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky (Russian: Александр Петрович Карпинский; 7 January 1847 (NS) – 15 July 1936) was a prominent Russian and Soviet geologist and mineralogist, and the president of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and later Academy of Sciences of the USSR, in 1917–1936.

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