Andrey Avinoff
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1884 – 1949
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Who was Andrey Avinoff?
Dr. Andrey Avinoff, was a Russian entomologist. Avinoff was the Director of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History for 20 years from 1926 to 1946. He established himself as one of the world's greatest butterfly collectors. He is also well known for his paintings.
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- Born
- Feb 14, 1884
Tulchyn - Also known as
- Авинов, Андрей Николаевич
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- Education
- Moscow State University
- Died
- Jul 16, 1949
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on July 23, 2013
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