Nikolai Chernykh

Also known as Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh, Nikolaj Tsjernych

Soviet and Ukrainian astronomer

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Vinony files it under 1931 births, 2004 deaths and Discoverers of asteroids.

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Instance of: human
Given name: Nikolay
Gender: male
Citizenship: Russia
Place of birth: Usman
Place of death: Moscow
Spouse: Lyudmila Chernykh
Occupation: astronomer
Languages spoken: Russian
Native language: Russian
Field of work: astronomy
Image: Mykola Chernych.jpg

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date of birth: 1931-10-06
date of death: 2004-05-25
name in native language: Мико́ла Степа́нович Черни́х
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Commons category: Nikolay Stepanovich Chernykh

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Encyclopedic overview

Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh (Russian: Николай Степанович Черных, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj sʲtʲɪˈpanəvʲɪtɕ tɕɪrˈnɨx]; 6 October 1931 – 25 May 2004) was a Russian-born Soviet astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyi, Crimea.

Biography and work

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