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Igor Shafarevich

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Gender Male
Death6 years ago
Date of birth June 3,1923
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Zhytomyr
Ukraine
Date of died February 19,2017
DiedMoscow
Russia
NationalityRussian
Children Andrei Shafarevich
Place of burialTroyekurovskoye Kladbishche, Moscow, Russia
Field Mathematics
Notable student Yuri Manin
Aleksei Parshin
BooksBasic Algebraic Geometry
Academic advisor Boris Delaunay
Aleksandr Kurosh
Awards Leonhard Euler Gold Medal
Dannie Heineman Prize
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Igor Shafarevich Life story


Igor Rostislavovich Shafarevich was a Soviet and Russian mathematician who contributed to algebraic number theory and algebraic geometry. Outside mathematics, he wrote books and articles that criticised socialism and other books which were described as anti-semitic.

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