Eduard Rozovsky Russian cinematographer (Amphibian Man, White Sun of the Desert), died from a car accident he was , 84,.

Eduard Rozovsky  was a Russian cinematographer and cameraman, whose film credits include Amphibian Man and White Sun of the Desert died from a car accident he was , 84,..

 (1926 – July 27, 2011)

Rozovsky was an alumna of Russian State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK),^[1] which is now called the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. He began his career at the Lennauchfilm film studio, where he started as a cameraman.^[1] He then joined Lenfilm studio, where he worked as a cinematographer.^[1]
Rozovsky is credited as the cinematographer on more than eighty films, spanning several decades.^[1] His best known films include White Sun of the Desert, Amphibian Man, The Seventh Companion, Kain XVIII, Wedding and Socrates and The Master of Chukotka.^[1] He later became the film department chairman at the St. Petersburg State University of Cinema and Television.^[1]
Rozovsky died in a car accident when he lost control of his Opel Astra while driving on the highway from the city of St. Petersburg to his country home in Priozersk.^[1] He was 84 years old.^[1]
Surgeon Vice-Admiral Sir John Stuart Pepys Rawlins, KBE, FRCP, FFCM, FRAES (12 May 1922 – 27 July 2011) was a British pioneer in the field of diving medicine.

Contents  [hide]  1 Royal Navy 2 Other honors 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Royal Navy

Surgeon Vice Admiral Sir John Rawlins was educated at Wellington College, read Medicine at University College, Oxford and trained at Barts, graduating in 1945.^[1] Soon after, Rawlins began his career as a Surgeon Lt Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve officer and was assigned to the colossus class aircraft carrier HMS Triumph in 1947.^[1] After transitioning from the reserves to active duty in 1951, Rawlins was assigned to the RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine (IAM).^[1][2] Rawlins was promoted to the rank of Surgeon commander while he continued his research at the IAM until 1961.^[1] Rawlins was also a member of the US Navy SEALAB project.^[3]
Rawlins served as the RN Director of Health and Research from 1975 to 1977 and later as the RN Medical Director General from 1977 to 1980 when he retired as Surgeon Vice Admiral.^[1][4]

[edit] Other honors

Rawlins was a British Sub-Aqua Club Honorary Life Member as well as President of the Historical Diving Society and the Association of RN First Class Divers.^[4]
Rawlins received the Lowell Thomas Award from The Explorers Club in 2000.^[2][5]

 

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