Armin Öpik

Armin Öpik
Armin Öpik, during 1930s
Born(1898-06-24)24 June 1898
Lontova (now in Kunda), Estonia, Russian Empire
Died15 January 1983(1983-01-15) (aged 84)
Canberra, Australia
Alma materEstonian State University at Tartu
Scientific career
Fieldspaleontology
InstitutionsUniversity of Tartu Geological Museum, Tartu
Doctoral advisorHendrik Bekker

Armin Aleksander Öpik (24 June 1898, in Kunda – 15 January 1983, in Canberra) was an Estonian paleontologist who spent the second half of his career (from 1948) at the Bureau of Mineral Resources in Australia.

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