Ivan Vinogradov, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Ivan Vinogradov

Russian mathematician

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1891

Date of Death: 20-Mar-1983

Profession: professor, mathematician

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov (Russian: ???´? ?????´???? ???????´???, IPA: [?'van m?t'v?ej?v??t? v??n?'grad?f] (listen); 14 September 1891 – 20 March 1983) was a Soviet mathematician, who was one of the creators of modern analytic number theory, and also a dominant figure in mathematics in the USSR.
He was born in the Velikiye Luki district, Pskov Oblast.
He graduated from the University of St.
Petersburg, where in 1920 he became a Professor.
From 1934 he was a Director of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics, a position he held for the rest of his life, except for the five-year period (1941–1946) when the institute was directed by Academician Sergei Sobolev.
In 1941 he was awarded the Stalin Prize.
In 1951 he became a foreign member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and Letters in Kraków.