Russian and soviet botanist and taxonomist (1886-1955).
Nikolai Valerianovich Schipczinsky (Russian: Никола́й Валериа́нович Шипчи́нский; 1886 – 1955) was a Russian and Soviet botanist and taxonomist, who was director of the Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden in 1934-1938 and 1942-1948 respectively.