VLADIMIR A. OBRUCHEV

BIRTH AND DEATH

Birth: 10/10/1863     Death: 6/19/1956

OCCUPATION

scientist

BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY

Vladimir Afanasyevich Obruchev was a Russian and Soviet geologist who specialized in the study of Siberia and Central Asia. He was also one of the first Russian science fiction authors.

NOTABLE WORK

Plutonia

WHY THEY MATTER

Vladimir A. Obruchev was intellectually unique for his contributions as a geologist specializing in the exploration of Siberia and Central Asia, expanding knowledge of these regions. Additionally, his groundbreaking work in science fiction writing marked him as one of the first Russian authors to bridge the gap between scientific exploration and imaginative storytelling.

FAMOUS QUOTE

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