Biography of Lev Kursanov

Lev Kursanov (* 6. February 1877 in Kulakovo, Vachsky District; † 11. December 1954 in Moscow) was a soviet botanist. He was 77 years old. He studied at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University. He worked at Imperial Moscow University. He received 4 awards, including Honored Scientist of the RSFSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.