Lev Perovski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lev Perovski

mineralogist

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1792

Place of Birth: Pochep, Bryansk Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 21-Nov-1856

Profession: politician, minister, mineralogist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Lev Perovski

  • Count Lev Alekseyevich von Perovski (Russian: ??? ??????´???? ????´?????, also transliterated as Perofsky, Perovskii, Perovskiy, Perovsky, Perowski, and Perowsky; also credited as L.A.
  • Perovski) (9 September 1792 – 21 November 1856) was a Russian nobleman and mineralogist who also served as Minister of Internal Affairs under Nicholas I of Russia.In 1845, he proposed the creation of the Russian Geographical Society.The mineral perovskite is named for him.

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