Aleksei Chichibabin
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Alekséy Yevgényevich Chichibábin (Russian: Алексей Евгеньевич Чичибабин; Kuzemino village, current Poltava Oblast, 29 March 1871 [O.S. 17 March]; Paris 15 August 1945) was a Soviet/Russian chemist. His name is associated with the principal development of two important organic chemical reactions. One is a novel terpyridine synthesis. He was also the author of "Fundamentals Of Organic Chemistry", which was published in two volumes and one of the prinicpal University-level Chemistry textbooks in the Soviet Union. He won the Lenin Prize in 1926.