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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 283,526 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Voevodsky is the 783rd most popular mathematician (down from 754th in 2019), the 1,935th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,747th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 783 out of 823Before him are Wu Wenjun, Cédric Villani, Joseph Keller, Armand Borel, Giuseppe Veronese, and Richard Taylor. After him are Marshall Harvey Stone, Hans Rademacher, Oskar Perron, Henri Padé, James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, and Luis Caffarelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 248Before him are Kaoru Kakinami, Kim Joo-sung, Frank De Bleeckere, Corrie Sanders, Viatcheslav Ekimov, and José Garcia. After him are Christopher A. Wray, Sayuri Yamaguchi, Delphine de Vigan, Yahya Ayyash, Milinko Pantić, and Michela Figini. Among people deceased in 2017, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 413Before him are Joseph Nicolosi, Joy Fleming, Friedel Rausch, Habib Thiam, Katy Bødtger, and Wu Wenjun. After him are Vera Glagoleva, István Szondy, Colin Groves, Selena Rocky Malone, Peter Hall, and Horacio Guarany.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 1,935 out of 3,262Before him are Marina Anissina (1975), Denis Cheryshev (1990), Ivan Fomin (1872), Igor Akinfeev (1986), Boris Piotrovsky (1908), and Viatcheslav Ekimov (1966). After him are Vera Glagoleva (1956), Ansa Ikonen (1913), Gennadiy Seleznyov (1947), Yuri Chesnokov (1933), Pavel Kolchin (1930), and Maxim Vengerov (1974).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Vladimir Voevodsky ranks 57Before him are Marina Ratner (1938), Vladimir Levenshtein (1935), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), Maxim Kontsevich (1964), Dmitri Anosov (1936), and Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847). After him are Georgy Adelson-Velsky (1922), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Anatoly Maltsev (1909), Yury Osipov (1936), Andrei Okounkov (1969), and Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro (1929).