Iosif Ostrovsky

Soviet and Ukrainian mathematician
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Iosif Ostrovsky

Summary

Iosif Ostrovsky is a human[1]. Born in Dnipro[2], he… he was born on +1934-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kharkiv[4]. He died on +2020-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Iosif Ostrovsky's place of birth was Dnipro[2].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky died in Kharkiv[4].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky died in Ankara[9].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky was born on +1934-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky died on +2020-11-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky was married to Larisa Semenovna Kudina[10].
  • A child of Iosif Ostrovsky was Sofiya Ostrovska[11].
  • A child of Iosif Ostrovsky was Mikhail Iosifovich Ostrovskii[12].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky held citizenship in Ukraine[14].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's field of work was function theory[16].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's field of work was probability theory[17].
  • Among Iosif Ostrovsky's employers was National University of Kharkiv[18].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky was employed by B Verkin Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering[19].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky was employed by Bilkent University[20].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv[21].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's doctoral advisor was Boris Levin[22].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky received the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology[23].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky was a member of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[24].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky is recorded as male[25].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Iosif Ostrovsky supervised Natalya Zheltukhina as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Iosif Ostrovsky's place of birth was Dnipro[2]. He was born on +1934-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Iosif Ostrovsky's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv[21]. His doctoral advisor was Boris Levin[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[15], an academic discipline[29]; function theory[16]; and probability theory[17], a branch of mathematics[30]. Employers include National University of Kharkiv[18], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1805[33], headquartered in Freedom Square[34]; B Verkin Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering[19], a research institute[35], in Ukraine[36], founded in 1960[37]; and Bilkent University[20], a private university[38], in Turkey[39], founded in 1984[40]. Doctoral students include Natalya Zheltukhina[27], Muhammed A. Uludag[41], Seçil Gergün[42], Victor Pavlovich Petrenko[43], Gennadii Petrovich Chistyakov[44], and Alexandr Fryntov[45].

Recognition

Iosif Ostrovsky received the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology[23].

Personal Life

Iosif Ostrovsky was married to Larisa Semenovna Kudina[10]. Children include Sofiya Ostrovska[11], a mathematician[46], b. 1958[47] and Mikhail Iosifovich Ostrovskii[12].

Death and Burial

Iosif Ostrovsky died on +2020-11-29T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Kharkiv[4], a centre of oblast[48], in Ukraine[49], founded in 1654[50] and Ankara[9], a metropolitan municipality in Turkey[51], in Turkey[52].

Why It Matters

Iosif Ostrovsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Iosif Ostrovsky born?

Iosif Ostrovsky was born in Dnipro[2].

Where did Iosif Ostrovsky die?

Iosif Ostrovsky died in Kharkiv[4].

Who was Iosif Ostrovsky married to?

Iosif Ostrovsky's spouses include Larisa Semenovna Kudina[10].

What did Iosif Ostrovsky do for work?

Iosif Ostrovsky worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Iosif Ostrovsky go to school?

Iosif Ostrovsky was educated at National University of Kharkiv[21].

What awards did Iosif Ostrovsky receive?

Honors received include State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . mathnet.ru. mathnet.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [41] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [43] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [44] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [45] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [24] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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