Nikolay Brusentsov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nikolay Brusentsov

Russian computer scientist

Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1925

Place of Birth: Kamianske, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 04-Dec-2014

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, inventor, structural engineer

Nationality: Russia, Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Nikolay Petrovich Brusentsov (Russian: ??????´? ?????´??? ????????´?; 7 February 1925 in Kamenskoe, Ukrainian SSR – 4 December 2014) was a computer scientist, most famous for having built a (balanced) ternary computer, Setun, together with Sergei Sobolev in 1958. In 1970 he designed Setun 70, implementing principles which were later proposed for the RISC architecture independently.
He died on 4 December 2014.