Valeri Alekséyevich Legásov

Valeri Alekséyevich Legásov

scientist Russia

Valeri Legásov was a prominent Soviet chemist and a key figure in the investigation of the Chernobyl disaster. As the head of the Soviet government's commission on the accident, he played a crucial role in the response and cleanup efforts, and his work helped to uncover the causes and consequences of the nuclear meltdown. Legásov's dedication to truth and accountability in the aftermath of the disaster is well-documented, and he is remembered for his commitment to scientific integrity, even in the face of political pressure. His legacy includes a profound warning about the dangers of misinformation and the imperative of transparency in science.

Born on Apr 01, 1935 (90 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,873
Power
347$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 45,195,774 34,873 $450,000 347$
Totals 1 45,195,774 34,873 $450,000 347$
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