Ivan Yazev
Ivan Yazev Иван Язев | |
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| Born | Ivan Naumovich Yazev 28 September 1895 |
| Died | 18 April 1955 (aged 59) |
| Alma mater | Omsk State Agrarian University |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Sergei Arkturovich Yazev (grandson) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | astronomy, geodesy |
| Thesis | Влияние космических причин на движение земного полюса |
Ivan Naumovich Yazev (Russian: Иван Наумович Язев; 28 September 1895 – 18 April 1955) was a Soviet astronomer, geodesist, and professor. Born to a peasant family in Russia, he spawned a dynasty of Russian astronomers, including Sergei Arkturovich Yazev, who served as the head of Irkutsk State University's astronomical observatory.