Boris Uvarov
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Sir Boris Petrovitch Uvarov KCMG FRS (3 November 1886[1] – 18 March 1970) was a Russian-British entomologist best known for his work on the biology and ecology of locusts.[2] He has been called the father of acridology.
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Born | Boris Petrovitch Uvarov (1886-11-03)3 November 1886[1] |
Died | 18 March 1970(1970-03-18) (aged 83)[2] London |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University |
Spouse | Anna Fedorovna Fedorova (Prodaniuk) |
Children | Evgenii (1910-1993) |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society (1950)[2] |
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