Dimitrij Andrusov

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Dimitrij Andrusov (1897 Tartu, Russian Empire, now Estonia - 1976 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) was a Slovak geologist of Russian origin. He was a grandson of Heinrich Schliemann and son of geologist Nicolai Ivanovich Andrusov.

Dimitrij Andrusov most notable work includes his basic geological-stratigraphic research on the Lower Cretaceous formations of the Western Carpathians. He was founder and first director of Geological Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences and first profesor of geology on Slovak colleges.

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