Vasiliy Podshibyakin
1928–1997 (age 69)
Biography
Vasily Tikhonovich Podshibyakin (Russian: Василий Тихонович Подшибякин; 1 January 1928 – 20 May 1997) was a Soviet geologist and head of the trust “Yamalnefterazvedka”. He took part in discoveries of large and unique gas fields in the northern regions of Western Siberia, including Urengoy gas field.