Named in memory of Georgij Aleksandrovich Tovstonogov (1913–1989), outstanding Russian theatre producer, writer and art critic. As the chief producer at the Bolshoj Dramatic Theater in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) for 40 years, he was the creator of numerous unique theatrical performances. (M 26762) _ _.
Discovered on 14-10-1975 in Nauchnyj by Chernykh, L. I.