Vladimir
Kovalevsky
Born in Vitebsk Guberniya, Russian Empire
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sofia Vasilyevna Korvin-Krukovsky
— married
1868 [location unknown]
Father of
Sofia Vladimirovna Kovalevsky
Died
at age 40
in Moscow, Moscow Uyezd, Moscow, Russian Empire
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Biography
Vladimir was born in 1842. He passed away in 1883. He was a Russian academic and paleontologist. One of the first adopters of Charles Darwin in Russia, he is most notable for his early work on the evolution of the Hippomorpha family.
He married Sofia Kovalevskaya, and had a daughter named Sofia, nicknamed 'Fufa'. After spending some years together as a couple, Vladimir, financially ruined, a victim of depression and unable to support his wife and daughter, committed suicide.
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