Vasily Severgin

Vasily Mikhailovich Severgin (Russian: Василий Михайлович Севергин; 19 September 1765 – 29 November 1826) was a Russian academician, chemist, mineralogist, and geologist. For three decades, he was the only academician elected to the Geological Society of London. He has been described as being among the most influential pioneers of geology in Russia.[1]

  1. ^ Lewis, C.L.E. (2009). The Making of the Geological Society of London. Geological Society. pp. 203–216. ISBN 9781862392779. Archived from the original on 2023-09-07. Retrieved 2020-11-21.