Nikolai Bogolyubov

Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist (1909-1992)
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Nikolai Bogolyubov
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Nikolai Bogolyubov

Summary

Nikolai Bogolyubov is a human[1]. Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], he… he passed away in Moscow[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], theoretical physicist[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], Nikolai Bogolyubov…
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov died in Moscow[3].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's father was Nicholas Mikhailovich Bogolyubov[11].
  • A child of Nikolai Bogolyubov was Nikolay Bogolyubov Jr.[12].
  • A child of Nikolai Bogolyubov was Pavel Bogolyubov[13].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held citizenship in Russia[16].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as a theoretical physicist[5].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as an inventor[6].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's professions included non-fiction writer[7].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's professions included politician[8].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's professions included physicist[17].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was mathematics[18].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was nuclear physics[19].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was theoretical physics[20].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was quantum field theory[21].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was statistical mechanics[22].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was dynamical systems[23].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held the position of director[25].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held the position of director[26].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov was employed by Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], Nikolai Bogolyubov… his father was Nicholas Mikhailovich Bogolyubov[11].

Education

Nikolai Bogolyubov's education included a stint at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], theoretical physicist[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], politician[8], and physicist[17]. Fields of work include mathematics[18], an academic discipline[29]; nuclear physics[19], a branch of physics[30]; theoretical physics[20], a branch of physics[31]; quantum field theory[21], a branch of physics[32]; statistical mechanics[22], a branch of mechanics[33]; and dynamical systems[23], a formula[34]. Employers include Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[27], a public university[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1834[37]; Steklov Institute of Mathematics[38], a research institute[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1934[41]; Lomonosov Moscow State University[42], a public university[43], in Russia[44], founded in 1755[45], headquartered in Moscow[46]; Joint Institute for Nuclear Research[47], a research institute[48], in Russia[49], founded in 1956[50], headquartered in Dubna[51]; and Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics[52], a research institute[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 1966[55]. Positions held include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[24], a historical position[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1937[58] and director[25], a profession[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[60], USSR State Prize[61], Hero of Socialist Labour[62], Order of the October Revolution[63], Order of the Badge of Honour[64], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[65].

Personal Life

Children include Nikolay Bogolyubov Jr.[12], a theoretical physicist[66], b. 1940[67], of Soviet Union[68], awarded the USSR State Prize[69], specialised in mathematical physics[70] and Pavel Bogolyubov[13], a physicist[71], 1942–2011[72], of Soviet Union[73], awarded the Lenin Prize[74], specialised in theoretical physics[75]. Nikolai Bogolyubov's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[76].

Death and Burial

Nikolai Bogolyubov passed away in Moscow[3]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nikolai Bogolyubov include BBGKY hierarchy[77], Bogoliubov transformation[78], Bogolyubov Prize for young scientists[79], Bogolyubov Prize[80], 22616 Bogolyubov[81], Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics[82], and Bogolyubov Gold Medal[83].

Why It Matters

Nikolai Bogolyubov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

He is credited with the discovery of BBGKY hierarchy[86], a scientific theory[87]. Entities named for him include BBGKY hierarchy[77], Bogoliubov transformation[78], Bogolyubov Prize for young scientists[79], Bogolyubov Prize[80], 22616 Bogolyubov[81], and Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics[82].

His notable doctoral advisees include Dmitry Shirkov[88], a physicist[89], 1928–2016[90], of Soviet Union[91], awarded the USSR State Prize[92], specialised in quantum field theory[93]; Victor A. Matveev[94], a physicist[95], b. 1941[96], of Soviet Union[97], awarded the Order of Honour[98], specialised in particle physics[99]; Vasily Vladimirov[100], a mathematician[101], 1923–2012[102], of Soviet Union[103], awarded the Stalin Prize[104], specialised in number theory[105]; Anatoly Logunov[106], a theoretical physicist[107], 1926–2015[108], of Soviet Union[109], awarded the USSR State Prize[110], specialised in theoretical physics[111]; Yurii Mitropolskiy[112], a mathematician[113], 1916–2008[114], of Russian Empire[115], awarded the Order of Lenin[116], specialised in oscillation theory[117]; and Albert Tavkhelidze[118].

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Bogolyubov born?

Nikolai Bogolyubov was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2].

Where did Nikolai Bogolyubov die?

Nikolai Bogolyubov passed away in Moscow[3].

Who were Nikolai Bogolyubov's parents?

Nikolai Bogolyubov's father was Nicholas Mikhailovich Bogolyubov[11].

What did Nikolai Bogolyubov do for work?

Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as mathematician[4], theoretical physicist[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Nikolai Bogolyubov go to school?

Nikolai Bogolyubov was educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[28].

What awards did Nikolai Bogolyubov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[60], USSR State Prize[61], Hero of Socialist Labour[62], and Order of the October Revolution[63].

What did Nikolai Bogolyubov discover?

Nikolai Bogolyubov is credited as discoverer of BBGKY hierarchy[86].

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Professorship → full professor, full member of RAS
    Member of → German Academy of Sciences at Berlin, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences +11
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  2. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Museum-digital id → 257540
    Award received → Stalin Prize, USSR State Prize, Hero of Socialist Labour +43
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  3. 9w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Stalin Prize, USSR State Prize, Hero of Socialist Labour +43
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  4. 11w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Stalin Prize, USSR State Prize, Hero of Socialist Labour +43
    Biografija.ru id → bogoljubov-nikolaj-nikolaevich-starshij, bogoljubov-nikolaj-nikolaevich
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  5. 15w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Stalin Prize, USSR State Prize, Hero of Socialist Labour +43
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  6. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Hartree-Fock-Bogolyubov method, BBGKY hierarchy, Krylov–Bogoliubov averaging method +1
    Given name → Nikolay
    Field of work → mathematics, nuclear physics, theoretical physics +3
    Doctoral student → Albert Tavkhelidze, Anatoly Logunov, Selim Kreyn +21
    + 42 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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