Sabir Yunusov

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Sabir Yunusovich Yunusov (Russian: Сабир Юнусович Юнусов) (March 18, 1909 in Tashkent – November 29, 1995 in Tashkent) was a Soviet and Uzbek chemist, known for his research in alkaloid chemistry. He won the D.I. Mendeleev Gold Medal for this work (1971)[1]. Sabir Yunusov founded the Institute of the Chemistry of Plant Substances under the Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR (of Uzbekistan since 1991) in 1956[2]. He was a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (of Russia since 1991) from 1958 until his passing[3]. He died and was buried in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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  1. ^ Юнусов Сабир Юнусович (Russian). Russian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.
  2. ^ Urmanov, Ruslan (2007-08-31). Those who can make a difference. Uzbekistan Today. Uzbekistan Today. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.
  3. ^ RAS member entry. Russian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.