Beklemishev, Vladimir Nikolayevich

Pronunciation
/bek-leh-MEE-shev, vlah-DEE-meer nih-koh-LAI-yeh-vich/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Beklemishev, Vladimir Nikolayevich
Plural
Beklemishev, Vladimir Nikolayevich

Definition

A prominent Soviet entomologist and parasitologist known for his contributions to the study of insects and vectors of human diseases, particularly mosquitoes and other blood-sucking insects.

Etymology

A full name consisting of his surname 'Beklemishev' and his given names 'Vladimir Nikolayevich', customary in Russian naming conventions.

Example

Beklemishev, Vladimir Nikolayevich made significant advancements in the understanding of the disease transmission role of mosquitoes.

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Usage Notes

Often referenced in historical and scientific texts regarding the development of entomology and parasitology in the Soviet Union.