Skip to content
228,584 profiles ranked

Vasily Severgin

Russian mineralogist (1765-1826) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 61

Vasily Mikhailovich Severgin was a Russian academician, chemist, mineralogist, and geologist. For three decades, he was the only academician elected to the Geological Society of London. He has been described as being among the most influential pioneers of geology in Russia.

Vasily Severgin is read about 5 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

People around Vasily

Close ties

Also in Deutsch

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1765 to 1826 · aged 61