Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

male, 78 years old
Communist Party of the Soviet Union, communist, Russian, collapse of the soviet union, Soviet politician, Russian politician…Time Magazine Person of the Year, Party leader of the Soviet Union, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity, Prince of Asturias Award winner
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, surname more accurately romanized as Gorbachyov; born 2nd March 1931) is a Russian politician. He was the last...
Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky

male, deceased (1944)
emigrant, printmaker, World War I, abstract, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity, theorist…University of Tartu, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, University of Moscow, University of Dorpat, russian revolution of 1917
Wassily Kandinsky (– December 13, 1944) was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is cr...
Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

male, deceased (1904) (New York, United States)
Stream of consciousness writing, Badenweiler, modernist literature, Tuberculosis, shakespeare, modernist…AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity, Moscow Art Theatre, died from complications of lung tuberculosis
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian short story writer and playwright. He was born in Taganrog, southern Russia, on, and died of tuberculosis at...
Andrey Kolmogorov

Andrey Kolmogorov

male, deceased (1987)
intuitionistic logic, classical mechanics, computational complexity, Hero of Socialist Labor, turbulence, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity…Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov (April 25, 1903 - October 20, 1987) was a Soviet mathematician who made major advances in different academic fields...
Vitaly Ginzburg

Vitaly Ginzburg

male, 93 years old
Jewish, Astrophysicist, Theoretical physicist, astrophysics, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity…Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg (born October 4 1916 in Moscow) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) theoretical physicist and astrophysicist, a member of the...
Yevgeny Primakov

Yevgeny Primakov

male, 80 years old
middle east, Political scientist, Moscow State University, From Kiev, geopolitician, Russian Federation…Soviet coup attempt of 1991, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow State Institute of Oriental Studies, Soviet of the Union, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity
Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov is a Russian politician and a former Prime Minister of Russia. He was also the last Speaker of the Soviet of the Union...
Andrei Linde

Andrei Linde

male, 61 years old
Soviet physicist, Stanford University, American, inflation, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity, Ph.D.…Moscow State University, Princeton University, Department of Physics, Lecturer at Harvard University, Academy of Sciences
Andrei Linde (b. March 2, 1948 in Moscow, USSR) is a Soviet theoretical physicist and professor of Physics at Stanford University. Dr. Linde is...
Lev Landau

Lev Landau

male, deceased (1968)
physicist, 1908-1968, Hero of Socialist Labor, Russian, AlumniandfacultyofMoscowStateUniversity, theoretical physics…Victim of Soviet repressions, Alumni of St. Petersburg State University, Flag of the Soviet Union
Lev Davidovich Landau (January 22, 1908 - April 1, 1968) was a prominent Soviet physicist of Jewish origin who made fundamental contributions to...