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Vasili Dokuchayev

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Russian soil scientist (1846-1903)

ScientistsLived 1846 to 1903 · aged 57
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Vasily Vasilyevich Dokuchaev was a Russian geologist and geographer who is credited with laying the foundations of soil science. The Ukrainian city of Dokuchaievsk is named after him.

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Dokuchaev's soil-formation factorsDokuchaev's soil-formation factorsV. Dokuchaev, 1898V. Dokuchaev, 1898Grave.Grave.Vasily Dokuchaev and Alexander Sovetov with studentsVasily Dokuchaev and Alexander Sovetov with students

Awards 5

1883Macarius Prize
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class
Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit

Connected to Vasili 6

Antoine de CaunesAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural MeritJean-Louis DebréAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural MeritSigurd Ottovich SchmidtAlso won Macarius PrizeLaurent GerraAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural MeritYannick AllénoAlso won Knight of the Order of Agricultural MeritNikolaĭ Ivanovich PetrovAlso won Macarius Prize

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1903 · aged 57
Written about in
30 languages

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