Funeral of SI Vavilov President of the USSR Academy of Sciences

Moscow, January 26-27. The building of the House of Unions. The coffin with the body of S. I. Vavilov in the Column Hall of the House of Unions. In the guard of honor at the coffin academicians: I.P. Bardin, A. B. Palladin, A. I. Oparin, A. V. Topchiev, V. P. Volgin, A. I. Abrikosov, E. N. Pavlovsky, A. N. Nesmeyanov, Chief Marshal of Artillery N. N. Voronov, Marshals of the Soviet Union A. M. Vasilevsky, V. D. Sokolovsky, People's Artist of the USSR M. D. Mikhailov, E. A. Furtseva and others. Removal of the coffin with the body SI Vavilov from the House of Unions. Funeral meeting at the Novodevichy cemetery. Among the speakers are Nikita Khrushchev.

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1951