Igor Shafarevich
Deceased Q710920

Igor Shafarevich

Soviet and Russian mathematician (1923-2017)

Born: June 3, 1923 (1923) · Zhytomyr
Died: February 19, 2017 (2017) · Moscow
Age at death: 93 years
Nationality Soviet Union, Russia
Occupation university teacher, dissident, mathematician, human rights defender
Field of work mathematics, number theory, algebra, Galois theory, algebraic geometry, dissent, history of socialism
Education MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Steklov Institute of Mathematics
Employer Lomonosov Moscow State University, Steklov Institute of Mathematics
Position held chairperson
Gender male

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