Genrich Altshuller, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Genrich Altshuller

Soviet inventor and writer

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1926

Place of Birth: Tashkent

Date of Death: 24-Sep-1998

Profession: writer, engineer, inventor, lecturer, journalist, science fiction writer

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Genrikh Saulovich Altshuller (??´???? ???´????? ??????´????, pronounced ['g??nr??x s?'ul?v??t? ?l?t?ul??r]) (born Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, USSR, 15 October 1926; died Petrozavodsk, Russia, 24 September 1998), was a Soviet engineer, inventor, and writer.
He is most notable for the creation of the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving, better known by its Russia acronym TRIZ.
He founded the Azerbaijan Public Institute for Inventive Creation, and was the first President of the TRIZ Association.
He also wrote science fiction under the pen-name Genrikh Altov.