Andrei Semenov-Tian-Shanskii
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Andrei Petrovich Semenov-Tian-Shanskii (1866-1942) was a Russian entomologist specializing in beetles.
He entered St. Petersburg University in 1885. In 1888 and 1889 he traveled to the Trans-Caspian and Turkestan regions in search of insects, then in 1890 became a curator at the Imperial Academy of Sciences.
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External links
- Bio with photos (http://www.zin.ru/Animalia/Coleoptera/eng/semenov.htm)

