Georgy Lappo
1923–2020 (age 97)
Biography
Georgy Mikhailovich Lappo (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Лаппо; April 18, 1923, Lgov - October 9, 2020, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian urban geographer. Doctor of Geographical Sciences (1975), professor (1988). He is honorary Member of the Russian Geographical Society. Honored Scientist of Russia (1998), laureate of various awards, among them the USSR State Prize (1987).