Volodymyr Petryshyn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Volodymyr Petryshyn

Russian mathematician

Date of Birth: 22-Jan-1929

Place of Birth: Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Walter Volodymyr Petryshyn (Vladimir Petryshin) (born 22 January 1929 in Liashky Murovani, Lviv) is a famous Ukrainian mathematician.
On May 6, 1996 Petryshyn killed his wife, Ukrainian-American painter Arcadia Olenska-Petryshyn.
He suffered from a severe depression which caused the tragedy and was found not guilty by reason of insanity.
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.