Alexander Vasil'ev

Russian mathematician (1853-1929)
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Alexander Vasil'ev

Summary

Alexander Vasil'ev is a human[1]. He was born in Kazan[2]. He was born on July 24, 1853[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on October 6, 1929[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Vasil'ev's place of birth was Kazan[2].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev died in Moscow[4].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev was born on July 24, 1853[3].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev died on October 6, 1929[5].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev died on November 6, 1929[10].
  • Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[11].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's father was Vasily Vasilyev[12].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's mother was Sofya Ivanovna Simonova[13].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev was married to Q109204018[14].
  • A child of Alexander Vasil'ev was Nicolai Vasiliev[15].
  • A child of Alexander Vasil'ev was Q109204998[16].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev worked as a historian of mathematics[7].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev worked as a politician[8].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's field of work was mathematical analysis[19].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's field of work was history of mathematics[20].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's field of work was mathematics[21].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's field of work was algebra[22].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev's field of work was politics[23].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev held the position of Member of the State Duma of the Russian Empire[24].
  • Alexander Vasil'ev held the position of member of the State Council of the Russian Empire[25].
  • Among Alexander Vasil'ev's employers was Kazan Imperial University[26].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Vasil'ev was born in Kazan[2]. He was born on July 24, 1853[3]. His father was Vasily Vasilyev[12]. His mother was Sofya Ivanovna Simonova[13].

Education

Educated at Q4385762[27], a school[28], in Russia[29] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[30], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1819[33]. Alexander Vasil'ev's doctoral advisor was Pafnuty Chebyshev[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[19], an academic discipline[35]; history of mathematics[20], an aspect of history[36]; mathematics[21], an academic discipline[37]; algebra[22], a branch of mathematics[38]; and politics[23], an academic discipline[39]. Alexander Vasil'ev was employed by Kazan Imperial University[26]. Positions held include Member of the State Duma of the Russian Empire[24] and member of the State Council of the Russian Empire[25]. Notable students include Dmitrii Sintsov[40], a mathematician[41], 1867–1946[42], of Soviet Union[43], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[44] and Aleksandr Kotelnikov[45], a mathematician[46], 1865–1944[47], of Soviet Union[48], awarded the Stalin Prize[49], specialised in projective geometry[50]. He supervised Nikolai Nikolaevich Parfent'ev as a doctoral student[51].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Vasil'ev's spouses was Q109204018[14]. Children include Nicolai Vasiliev[15], a mathematician[52], 1880–1940[53], of Russian Empire[54], specialised in logic[55] and Q109204998[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 6, 1929[5] and November 6, 1929[10]. Alexander Vasil'ev passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Vasil'ev born?

Alexander Vasil'ev's place of birth was Kazan[2].

Where did Alexander Vasil'ev die?

Alexander Vasil'ev passed away in Moscow[4].

Who were Alexander Vasil'ev's parents?

Alexander Vasil'ev's father was Vasily Vasilyev[12]. Alexander Vasil'ev's mother was Sofya Ivanovna Simonova[13].

Who was Alexander Vasil'ev married to?

Alexander Vasil'ev's spouses include Q109204018[14].

What did Alexander Vasil'ev do for work?

Alexander Vasil'ev worked as mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Alexander Vasil'ev go to school?

Alexander Vasil'ev was educated at Q4385762[27] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[30].

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  29. [10] . ulsu.ru. ulsu.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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