Who was born first, Lev Pontryagin or Vladimir Levenshtein?
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Lev Pontryagin Lev Semyonovich Pontryagin (Russian: Лев Семёнович Понтрягин , also written Pontriagin or Pontrjagin) (3 September 1908 – 3 May 1988) was a Soviet mathematician. He was born in Moscow and lost his eyesight due to a primus stove explosion when he was 14. Despite his blindness he was able to become one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, partially with the help of his mother Tatyana Andreevna who read mathematical books and papers (notably those of Heinz Hopf, J. H. C. Whitehead, and Hassler Whitney) to him. He made major discoveries in a number of fields of mathematics, including algebraic topology and differential topology.
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Vladimir Levenshtein Vladimir Iosifovich Levenshtein (Russian: Влади́мир Ио́сифович Левенште́йн ; ] ; born 1935) is a Russian scientist who has done research in information theory, error-correcting codes, and combinatorial design. Among other contributions, he is known for the Levenshtein distance and a Levenshtein algorithm, which he developed in 1965.
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Yuri Kondratyuk Yuriy Vasilievich Kondratyuk (real name Aleksandr Ignatyevich Shargei, Ukrainian: Олександр Гнатович Шаргей , "Oleksandr Hnatovych Sharhei") (June 21, 1897 – February 1942) was a Soviet engineer and mathematician. He was a pioneer of astronautics and spaceflight, a theoretician and a visionary who, in the early 20th century, developed the first known lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR), a key concept for landing and return spaceflight from Earth to the Moon. The LOR was later used for the plotting of the first actual human spaceflight to the Moon. Many other aspects of spaceflight and space exploration are covered in his works.
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Lev Timofeev Lev Timofeev (Russian: Russian Лев Миха́йлович Тимофе́ев, born 1936), is a Russian economist, political commentator and novelist. The son of a high-ranking government official, Timofeev graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.
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Vladimir Baryshevsky Vladimir Grigoryevich Baryshevsky (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Барышевский ; Belarusian: Уладзімір Рыгоравіч Барышэўскі ; born 1 July 1940) is a Soviet and Belarusian physicist, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus, Winner of the State Prize of the Republic of Belarus.
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Vladimir Ustinov Vladimir Vasilyevich Ustinov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Устинов ) (born 25 February 1953 in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur) is a Russian politician.
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Lev Fink Lev Fink (Russian: Лев Матве́eвич Финк, 1910–1988) was a Soviet physicist. He was a Doktor nauk in Telecommunication.
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Valentin Koptyug Valentin Koptyug (Russian: Коптюг Валентин Афанасьевич , 9 Juny 1931, Yukhnov, Kaluga Oblast – 10 January 1997, Moscow) — was a Soviet/Russian scientist, specializing in physical and organic chemistry.
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Boris Souvarine Boris Souvarine, also known as Varine (born Boris Konstantinovich Lifschitz, Russian: Бори́с Константи́нович Ли́фшиц ; 1895 in Kiev – 1 November 1984 in Paris), was a French Marxist, communist activist, essayist, and journalist.
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Vladimir Pavlovich Belyaev Vladimir Pavlovich Belyaev (Russian: Владимир Павлович Беляев ; 3 April [O.S. 23 March] 1909 , Kamianets-Podilskyi – 11 February 1990) was a Soviet Russian writer born in Ukraine. He is famous for his trilogy "The Old Fortress" (Старая Крепость) about boys living in Kamenets-Podolsky during the Russian Civil War. The trilogy was written in 1937–1951 and was awarded the Stalin Prize of 1952.
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Vladimir Vasiliev (dancer) Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (Russian: Влади́мир Ви́кторович Васи́льев), born 18 April 1940 in Moscow, Russia, is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its director from 1995 to 2000.
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Ilya Prigogine Viscount Ilya Romanovich Prigogine ( ; Russian: Илья́ Рома́нович Приго́жин , "Ilya Romanovich Prigozhin";25 January [O.S. 12 January] 1917 28 May 2003) was a Belgian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate noted for his work on dissipative structures, complex systems, and irreversibility.
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Lev Aptekar Lev Isaakovich Aptekar (born November 26, 1936 in Kiev, USSR) is a Jewish Soviet–New Zealand chess master, coach and writer.
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Sergey Elpatyevsky Sergey Yakovlovich Elpatyevsky (Russian: Серге́й Яковлевич Елпатьевский ), November 3, 1854 – January 9, 1933, was a Russian writer and doctor.
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Sergei Konyagin Sergei Vladimirovich Konyagin (Russian: Серге́й Владимирович Конягин , born 25 April 1957) is a Russian mathematician. He is a professor of mathematics at the Moscow State University.
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Dmitry Sipyagin Dmitry Sergeyevich Sipyagin (Russian: Дми́трий Серге́евич Сипя́гин ; 20 March [O.S. 8 March] 1853 – 15 April [O.S. 2 April] 1902 ) a Russian statesman.
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Lev Karpov Lev Iakovlevich Karpov (April 18 (30), 1879 – January 6, 1921) was a Russian Chemist and Bolshevik revolutionary.
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Lev Okhotin Lev Pavlovich Okhotin (Russian: Лев Па́влович Охоти́н ; 1911–1948) was a member of the Supreme Council of the Russian Fascist Party, founded by exiles in Manchuria.
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Vladimir Gostyukhin Vladimir Vasilyevich Gostyukhin (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Гостюхин , born March 10, 1946) is a Soviet and Russian, Belarusian film and stage actor.
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Lev Arnshtam Lev Oskarovich Arnshtam (Russian: Лео Оскарович Арншта́м ; 15 January 1905 – 26 December 1979) was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. He directed nine films between 1936 and 1967.
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Nikolai Lodyzhensky Nikolai Nikolayevich Lodyzhensky (Russian: Николай Николаевич Лодыженский; 1 January 1843 [O.S. 20 December 1842] 15 February [O.S. 2 February] 1916 ) was a minor Russian composer and diplomat.
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Mitrofan Lodyzhensky Mitrofan Vasilyevich Lodyzhensky (Russian: Митрофа́н Васи́льевич Лоды́женский , in some sources Лады́женский (Ladyzhensky ); February 27 [O.S. February 15] 1852 – May 31 [O.S. May 18] 1917 ) was a Russian religious philosopher, playwright, and statesman, best known for his "Mystical Trilogy" comprising "Super-consciousness and the Ways to Achieve It", "Light Invisible", and "Dark Force".