Andrei Stepanovich Perfiliev (1932-2004) - geologist , participant in the cosmonaut training program, laureate of the N. S. Shatsky Prize (1992).
| Andrey Stepanovich Perfiliev | |
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| Date of Birth | November 10, 1932 |
| Date of death | July 4, 2004 (71 years old) |
| Place of death | Moscow |
| A country |  USSR →  Russia |
| Scientific field | geology , paleontology |
| Place of work | Geological Institute RAS |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences |
| Academic rank | Professor |
| Awards and prizes |   Prize named after N. S. Shatsky (1992) |
Biography
Born November 10, 1932.
Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences, Professor.
He worked at the Geological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, chief scientific associate of the laboratory of tectonics and metamorphism of the Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences .
Participant in the cosmonaut training program: in 1967 he underwent a medical examination at the Central Research Institute for Nuclear Research as one of the candidates for selection into the group of cosmonauts-scientists (the second set to the group of the Academy of Sciences).
Co-author of a large number of articles on tectonics.
Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (1993).
He died on July 4, 2004. He was buried in Moscow at the Vagankovsky cemetery.
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| Grave of A. S. Perfiliev at the Vagankovsky cemetery | |
Rewards
- N. S. Shatsky Prize (1992) - for a series of works “Formation of the continental and oceanic crust and metallogeny issues”
- State Prize of the Russian Federation (as part of a group, for 1995) - for the cycle of works “Tectonic Stratification of the Lithosphere and Regional Geological Research”
- Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of science and technology (as part of a group, for 2003) - for creating the scientific foundations for the development of the ore mineral and raw material base of the Urals
Links
- Perfiliev, Andrey Stepanovich on the official website of the RAS
- Andrey Stepanovich Perfiliev. Space Encyclopedia . astronaut.ru. Date of treatment May 3, 2017.