Vladimir Fock

Vladimir Fock

male, deceased (1974)
physicist, Fok, contributor to general relativity, Russian, soviet, quantum mechanics…Saint Petersburg State University, Alumni of St. Petersburg State University, PetrogradUniversity
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock (or Fok,) (December 22 1898-December 27 1974) was a Soviet physicist, who did foundational work on quantum mechanics....
Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch

Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch

male, deceased (1970)
Probability theorist, St. Petersburg University, PetrogradUniversity, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Erdős number 2, Alumni of St. Petersburg State University…Saint Petersburg State University, University of Cambridge, LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY, petrograd
Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (Besikovitch) was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England. He was born in Berdyansk on the Sea of Azov...
Vladimir Lossky

Vladimir Lossky

male, deceased (1958)
Philosophers' ship, Vladimir Nikolayevich Lossky, exiled, PetrogradUniversity, Scholar in Eastern Orthodoxy, Soviets
Vladimir Nikolayevich Lossky (February 7, 1958) was an influential Eastern Orthodox theologian in exile from Russia. He emphasized "theosis" as the...
Vladimir Bogoraz

Vladimir Bogoraz

male, deceased (1936)
writer, Anthropologist, Russian, leningrad, duma, chukchi…PetrogradUniversity, Saint Petersburg University
Vladimir Germanovich Bogoraz, best known under literary pseudonym N.A. Tan aimed at studying the ethnography, anthropology and archaeology of the...
Nina Gagen-Torn

Nina Gagen-Torn

female, deceased (1986)
Soviet historian, soviet, Great Purge, historian, baron, swedish…Petrograd Institute of Geography, PetrogradUniversity
Nina Gagen-Torn (June 4, 1986) was a Russian and Soviet poet, writer, historian and ethnographer. The original (Swedish) spelling of the family...

Leonty Ramensky

male
Botanist, Russian, Science writer, Ecologist, voronezh, Saint Petersburg State University…Voronezh state university, PetrogradUniversity
Leonty Grigoryevich Ramensky was a Russian plant ecologist who conceived several important ideas that were overlooked in the West and later...