Vladimir Voevodsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vladimir Voevodsky

Russian mathematician

Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1966

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 30-Sep-2017

Profession: mathematician, university teacher, researcher, logician, topologist, geometer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Vladimir Alexandrovich Voevodsky (; Russian: ?????´??? ??????´??????? ?????´?????, 4 June 1966 – 30 September 2017) was a Russian-American mathematician.
His work in developing a homotopy theory for algebraic varieties and formulating motivic cohomology led to the award of a Fields Medal in 2002.
He is also known for the proof of the Milnor conjecture and motivic Bloch–Kato conjectures and for the univalent foundations of mathematics and homotopy type theory.