Biography of Jakow Samoilowitsch Edelstein

Jakow Samoilowitsch Edelstein (* 15. August 1869 in Balakliia; † 21. January 1952 in Saint Petersburg) was a russisch-sowjetischer Geologe, Geomorphologe und Hochschullehrer. He was 82 years old. He studied at National University of Kharkiv. He worked at Saint Petersburg State University. His awards include Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Honored Scientist of the RSFSR.