Grigori Kuzmin
1917–1988 (age 71)
Biography
Grigori Kuzmin pursued the heavens with a steady passion, contributing to the field of astronomy through observation, teaching, and collaboration. His work helped illuminate the vastness above while grounding students in the discipline required to study it.
Beyond research, he shared the wonder of the night sky with others, encouraging curiosity and careful thought. He is remembered at Old St. John’s cemetery as one who loved both the mysteries of space and the communities that supported scientific enquiry.