MATHEMATICIAN

Vladimir Voevodsky

1966 - 2017

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Vladimir Alexandrovich Voevodsky (, Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович Воево́дский; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Voevodsky has received more than 303,553 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Vladimir Voevodsky is the 812th most popular mathematician (down from 780th in 2019), the 2,048th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,931st in 2019) and the 55th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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  • 46.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 812 out of 1,004. Before him are Tadeusz Banachiewicz, Marina Ratner, Maryna Viazovska, Carl Hindenburg, Yasumasa Kanada, and Hans Lewy. After him are Christoph Gudermann, Mary Everest Boole, Cornelius Lanczos, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, Armand Borel, and James Waddell Alexander II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 245. Before him are Bruno Labbadia, Marco Antônio da Silva, José Garcia, Lochlyn Munro, Alka Yagnik, and Sonexay Siphandone. After him are Derek Sherinian, Biréli Lagrène, Laurent Lafforgue, Peaches, Ken Sugimori, and Tom McCarthy. Among people deceased in 2017, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 412. Before him are Marco Coll, Warren Frost, Reema Lagoo, Vera Glagoleva, Marina Ratner, and Adam Darius. After him are Tatiana Zatulovskaya, Glenne Headly, Andrey Zaliznyak, Roberto Anzolin, Bobby Heenan, and Viktor Chanov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 2,048 out of 3,761. Before him are Yury Borisov (1956), Karl Ludwig Littrow (1811), Andrei Kolkoutine (1957), Zhanna Yorkina (1939), Afanasy Beloborodov (1903), and Dmitry Nazarov (1957). After him are Sergei Slonimsky (1932), Fyodor Volkov (1729), Mikhail Somov (1908), Yuri Nagibin (1920), Gadzhi Gadzhiyev (1945), and Viktor Kapitonov (1933).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 55. Before him are Vladimir Levenshtein (1935), Svetlana Gannushkina (1942), Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro (1929), Pyotr Novikov (1901), Eugene Dynkin (1924), and Marina Ratner (1938). After him are Ivan Petrovsky (1901), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), Georgy Adelson-Velsky (1922), Dmitri Anosov (1936), and Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847).

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