Konstantin Kaetanovich Gedroits
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Konstantin Kaetanovich Gedroits (1872–1932) was a Russian
scientist
and painter
born in Grigoriopol
.http://hp.iitp.ru/ger/06/0685.htm Specializing in geology
, he authored Genetic soil classification based on the absorptive soil complex and absorbed soil cations (out of print).
A biography
of Gedroits was published in Moscow
in 1995.http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/top3mset/49580fe9e7712390a19afeb4da09e526.html
In 2002, the Central Bank of Transnistria
minted a silver coin honoring this native of today's Transnistria
, as part of a series of memorable coins called The Outstanding People of Pridnestrovie
.
Russians
The Russian people are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Russia, speaking the Russian language and primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries....
scientist
Scientist
A scientist in a broad sense is one engaging in a systematic activity to acquire knowledge. In a more restricted sense, a scientist is an individual who uses the scientific method. The person may be an expert in one or more areas of science. This article focuses on the more restricted use of the word...
and painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
born in Grigoriopol
Grigoriopol
Grigoriopol is a city in Transnistria, Moldova. It is the seat of the Grigoriopol sub-district of Transnistria. The city is located on the left bank of the river Dniester at , in central Transnistria....
.http://hp.iitp.ru/ger/06/0685.htm Specializing in geology
Geology
Geology is the science comprising the study of solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which it evolves. Geology gives insight into the history of the Earth, as it provides the primary evidence for plate tectonics, the evolutionary history of life, and past climates...
, he authored Genetic soil classification based on the absorptive soil complex and absorbed soil cations (out of print).
A biography
Biography
A biography is a detailed description or account of someone's life. More than a list of basic facts , biography also portrays the subject's experience of those events...
of Gedroits was published in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
in 1995.http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/top3mset/49580fe9e7712390a19afeb4da09e526.html
In 2002, the Central Bank of Transnistria
Transnistrian Republican Bank
The Transnistrian Republican Bank is the central bank of Transnistria. It issues its own currency, the Transnistrian ruble and also a series of memorable gold- and silver coins, among them The Outstanding People of Pridnestrovie....
minted a silver coin honoring this native of today's Transnistria
Transnistria
Transnistria is a breakaway territory located mostly on a strip of land between the Dniester River and the eastern Moldovan border to Ukraine...
, as part of a series of memorable coins called The Outstanding People of Pridnestrovie
The Outstanding People of Pridnestrovie
The Outstanding People of Pridnestrovie is the name of a series of commemorative coins issued between 2001 and 2004 by the Transnistrian Republican Bank It consists of silver coins featuring the following notable natives of Transnistria:...
.