Irina Grudzinskaya facts for kids

Irina Aleksandrovna Grudzinskaya (1920–2012) was a Russian botanist. She was an expert in seed plants, which are plants that make seeds. At one point, she even worked in Cuba.

Irina Grudzinskaya trained at the Derkul Experimental Station. This was part of the Institute of Forestry, a science academy. She passed away in St. Petersburg in 2011. To celebrate her 90th birthday, a special article was written about her. It appeared in a science journal called Botanicheskii Zhurnal. The article included her picture and a list of her scientific writings.

About Irina Grudzinskaya

Irina Grudzinskaya was born on May 26, 1920. Her mother, Kudzinskaya Blya, was a teacher. Her father was Aleksandr Tukich Rudzinskiy. Irina went to schools in Khabarovsk and Ýngelüse.

Her Education and Work

She later studied biology at Moscow State University. By 1941, during the Second World War, she was working as a schoolteacher. After the war ended in 1944, she went back to her studies. She focused on geobotany, which is the study of how plants grow in different parts of the world. It looks at how plants are affected by their environment.

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