Alexander Fersman

Alexander Evgenyevich Fersman (Russian: Александр Евгеньевич Ферсман; 8 November 1883 – 20 May 1945) was a prominent Soviet Russian geochemist and mineralogist, and a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1919–1945).

Alexander Fersman
Born8 November 1883
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died20 May 1945 (aged 61)
Sochi, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Alma materMoscow State University
Scientific career
FieldsGeochemistry, mineralogy
InstitutionsFersman Mineralogical Museum
Academic advisorsVladimir Vernadsky
Victor Goldschmidt
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