Vasily Ruzhentsev

Vasily Ermolaevich Ruzhentsev (Russian: Василий Ермолаевич Руженцев, April 4, 1899 – October 12, 1978) was a Soviet paleontologist, malacologist and geologist. From 1937 to 1978 he worked at the Paleontological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences. He had 117 publications of which 17 were monographs. From 1966 to 1978 he was editor in chief of the Transactions of the Paleontological Institute.

Vasily E. Ruzhentsev
Born(1899-04-04)April 4, 1899
DiedOctober 12, 1978(1978-10-12) (aged 79)
CitizenshipSoviet
Known forAmmonite research
AwardsLenin Prize (1967)
Scientific career
Fieldspaleontology, malacology

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