Andrey Kapitsa

Soviet and Russian geographer (1931–2011)

  • Fame47.1
  • Momentum0.2
  • Wikipedia1.4K
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Lived 1931–2011, aged 80United Kingdom
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    12 languages
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  • Era
    1931–2011
    Aged 80
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-11

Andrey Petrovich Kapitsa was a Soviet and Russian geographer and Antarctic explorer, discoverer of Lake Vostok, the largest subglacial lake in Antarctica. He was a member of the Kapitsa family, a scientific dynasty in Russia.

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