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'Josef Stalin and the geophysicist Otto Y Schmidt', 1930s. An example of Soviet agitprop art. Otto Yulyevich Schmidt was a Russian scientist, mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, statesman and academician. We was declared a Hero of the USSR in 1937 Found in the collection of the State Regional I Pozhalostin Art Museum, Ryazan, Russia.