Sergey Sergeyevich Smirnov

For other people named Sergey Smirnov, see Sergey Smirnov (disambiguation).

Sergei Sergeevich Smirnov (Russian: Серге́й Серге́евич Смирно́в; 16 September 1895 (New Style) — 20 August 1947) was a Russian geologist and mineralogist, academician of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1943).

The ridge Dorsa Smirnov on the Moon was named after him.


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