Evgeny Maleev

Evgeny Aleksandrovich Maleev
Born(1915-02-25)February 25, 1915
DiedApril 12, 1966(1966-04-12) (aged 51)
RSFSR, Soviet Union
EducationCandidate of Sciences
Alma materMoscow State University
Known forDinosaurs
Scientific career
FieldsPaleontology
InstitutionsMSU Faculty of Biology

Evgeny Aleksandrovich Maleev (Russian: Евгений Александрович Малеев, pronounced [jɪˈvɡenʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ mɐˈlʲeɪf]; 25 February 1915 – 12 April 1966) was a Soviet paleontologist who primarily worked on Asian reptiles, both extinct and extant. His most notable discoveries include the ankylosaur Talarurus, the tyrannosaur Tarbosaurus and the Therizinosauridae family.