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Alexey Skvortsov

Russian botanist (1920-2008) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 88

Alexey Konstantinovich Skvortsov was a Soviet botanist and biologist, a specialist on amentiferous plants - willows (Salix), poplars (Populus), and birches (Betula) as well as plants of the evening primrose family (Onagraceae).

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Awards

USSR State Prize
Honoured Science Worker of the Russian Federation
Komarov prize

About this person

A.K. Skvortsov was, at the same time, well known in Russia as an editor in Priroda (Nature) Magazine (1971-2005) and author of many articles on botany, evolutionary biology, and Darwinism.

Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2008 · aged 88