
Soviet astronomer (1905–1942)
Russian Empire
Vladimir Shaposhnikov (* 11. April 1905 in Kursk; † 17. February 1942 in Balakliia Raion) was a soviet astronomer. He was 36 years old. He studied at Lomonosov Moscow State University. He worked at Central Scientific Research Institute of Geodesy, Aerial Surveying and Cartography.