Pavel Alexandrov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pavel Alexandrov

Russian mathematician

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1896

Place of Birth: Noginsk, Russia

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1982

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Pavel Sergeyevich Alexandrov (Russian: ??´??? ?????´???? ??????´?????), sometimes romanized Paul Alexandroff (7 May 1896 – 16 November 1982), was a Soviet mathematician.
He wrote about three hundred papers, making important contributions to set theory and topology. In topology, the Alexandroff compactification and the Alexandrov topology are named after him.