Andrey Ershov

Russian computer scientist (1931–1988)
Person human Q1961494
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Andrey Ershov

Summary

Andrey Ershov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on April 19, 1931[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on December 8, 1988[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], engineer[7], and mathematician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrey Ershov's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Andrey Ershov died in Moscow[4].
  • Andrey Ershov was born on April 19, 1931[3].
  • Andrey Ershov died on December 8, 1988[5].
  • Burial took place at Yuzhnoye Cemetery[10].
  • Andrey Ershov held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Andrey Ershov's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Andrey Ershov worked as an engineer[7].
  • Andrey Ershov's professions included mathematician[8].
  • Andrey Ershov's field of work was informatics[12].
  • Andrey Ershov's field of work was computer[13].
  • Andrey Ershov's field of work was computer programming[14].
  • Andrey Ershov was employed by Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre[15].
  • Andrey Ershov was employed by Sobolev Institute of Mathematics SB RAS[16].
  • Andrey Ershov was employed by Lebedev Institute of Precision Mechanics and Computer Engineering[17].
  • Among Andrey Ershov's employers was Novosibirsk State University[18].
  • Andrey Ershov was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[19].
  • Andrey Ershov's doctoral advisor was Alexey Lyapunov[20].
  • Andrey Ershov received the Order of the Badge of Honour[21].
  • Andrey Ershov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22].
  • Andrey Ershov received the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[23].
  • Andrey Ershov received the Fellow of the British Computer Society[24].
  • Andrey Ershov received the A.N. Krylov Prize[25].
  • Andrey Ershov was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Andrey Ershov was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrey Ershov's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on April 19, 1931[3].

Education

Andrey Ershov was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[19]. His doctoral advisor was Alexey Lyapunov[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], engineer[7], and mathematician[8]. Fields of work include informatics[12], an academic major[29], founded in 1957[30]; computer[13], an invention[31]; and computer programming[14], an academic discipline[32]. Employers include Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre[15], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1955[35]; Sobolev Institute of Mathematics SB RAS[16], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1957[38]; Lebedev Institute of Precision Mechanics and Computer Engineering[17], an institute[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1948[41]; and Novosibirsk State University[18], a national research university[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1959[44]. Doctoral students include Q4085171[45], a scientist[46], 1934–2013[47], of Soviet Union[48], specialised in informatics[49]; Vladimir Ivanovich Legonʹkov[50], a mathematician[51], 1933–1997[52], of Soviet Union[53], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[54], specialised in nuclear physics[55]; and Alexander Narin'yani[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Badge of Honour[21], a socialist order of merit[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1935[59]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], a socialist order of merit[60], in Soviet Union[61], founded in 1928[62]; Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[23], a Soviet state award[63], in Soviet Union[64], founded in 1969[65]; Fellow of the British Computer Society[24], a fellowship award[66]; and A.N. Krylov Prize[25], a science award[67], in Russia[68].

Death and Burial

Andrey Ershov died on December 8, 1988[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Yuzhnoye Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Andrey Ershov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

FAQs

Where was Andrey Ershov born?

Born in Moscow[2], Andrey Ershov…

Where did Andrey Ershov die?

Andrey Ershov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Andrey Ershov do for work?

Andrey Ershov worked as computer scientist[6], engineer[7], and mathematician[8].

Where did Andrey Ershov go to school?

Andrey Ershov was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[19].

What awards did Andrey Ershov receive?

Honors received include Order of the Badge of Honour[21], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize[23], and Fellow of the British Computer Society[24].

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  2. [69] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [70] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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