Boris Sergeyevich Sokolov (Russian: Борис Сергеевич Соколов) (April 9, 1914, Vyshny Volochyok - ?), a Soviet geologist, paleontologist, and academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1968). Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Vyshny Volochyok (Вы́шний Волочёк is a town in Tver Oblast of Russia. A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia. A geologist is a contributor to the Science of Geology, studying the physical structure and processes of the Earth and planets of the solar system Palaeontology redirects here For the Scientific journal, see Palaeontology (journal. The title Academician denotes a Full Member of an art literary or scientific Academy. The Russian Academy of Sciences (Российская Академия Наук Rossi'iskaya Akade'miya Nau'k, shortened to PAH RAN) consists of the National