What is Armen Takhtajan's middle name?
Leonovich
What is Armen Takhtajan's full name?
Armen Leonovich Takhtajan or Takhtajian
Armen Takhtajan nickname(s):
Àðìǻí Ëåî́íîâè÷ Òàõòàäæÿ́í, Armen Leonovich Takhtajian
Armen Takhtajan date of birth:
June 10, 1910
How old was Armen Takhtajan when died?
99
Where was Armen Takhtajan born?
Shusha, Elisabethpol Governorate, Russia
When did Armen Takhtajan die?
November 13, 2009
Where did Armen Takhtajan die?
St Petersburg, Russia
Armen Takhtajan body shape:
Average
What color are Armen Takhtajan's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Armen Takhtajan's hair?
Grey
What is Armen Takhtajan's ethnicity?
White
What is Armen Takhtajan nationality?
Armenian
Where did Armen Takhtajan go to university?
Yerevan State University (YSU), Armenia
What is Armen Takhtajan's occupation?
Russian botanist and evolutionary biologist
Armen Takhtajan claim to fame:
Creator of a new phylogenetic system of classification of higher plants
Short Biography
Armen Leonovich Takhtajan or Takhtajian (Russian: Армен Леонович Тахтаджян; surname also transliterated Takhtadjan, Takhtadzhi︠a︡n or Takhtadzhian) (June 10, 1910 – November 13, 2009), was a Soviet-Armenian botanist, one of the most important figures in 20th century plant evolution and systematics and biogeography. His other interests included morphology of flowering plants, paleobotany, and the flora of the Caucasus. He was born in Shusha.