Oleg Korottsev
1922–2011 (age 89)
Biography
Oleg Korottsev was a Soviet astronomer whose scientific career contributed to the advancement of astronomical knowledge during the twentieth century. His work reflected the Soviet Union's significant contributions to astronomy and space science.
Korottsev's career in astronomy positioned him among the scientists who advanced understanding of the cosmos during the Soviet era. His professional dedication exemplified the rigorous scientific traditions of Russian astronomy.