Victor Zalgaller

Russian mathematician (1920-2020)
Person Human Q1384951

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24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[35]
Date of birth
December 25, 1920
Date of death
October 2, 2020
Place of death
Lehavim
Country of citizenship
Soviet Union, Israel[9][10]
Doctoral student
Yuri Burago[37]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian[43]
Given name
Viktor[40]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[44]
Participated in conflict
Eastern Front[39]
Place of burial
Lehavim[8]
Professorship
full professor[41]
🏷️ Also known as
en Victor Zalgaller cs Viktor Abramovič Zalgaller cs Виктор Абрамович Залгаллер de Wiktor Abramowitsch Salgaller de Zalgaller de Wiktor Salgaller de Salgaller de Viktor Zalgaller es Víktor Abrámovich Zalgaler es Zalgaller he ויקטור אבּרמוביץ' זלגלר ja ヴィクター・アブラモヴィッチ・ザルガラー ja ヴィクター・ザルガラー nl Victor Zalgaller nl Виктор Абрамович Залгаллер nl Залгаллер Виктор Абрамович ru Виктор Абрамович Залгаллер ru Залгаллер ru Залгаллер, Виктор ru Залгаллер, Виктор Абрамович
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VIAF cluster ID
5546071
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
111128587
All-Russian Mathematical Portal ID
18122
BIBSYS ID
90273334
DDB person (GND) ID
111128587
Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
6000000156800920933
IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
987007289114105171
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KBR person ID
14805836
MR Author ID
225777
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
79075
NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
n94303671
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000627726
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073332402
Podvig Naroda ID
1509670806
Prabook ID
1768468
SHARE Catalogue author ID
54143
WorldCat Entities ID
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Country of citizenship 2
Employer 2
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Student 2
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Doctoral advisors 1
Doctoral student 1
Doctoral students 1
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Given name 1
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Summary

Victor Zalgaller was born on December 25, 1920[1], in Parfinsky District[2]. He died on October 2, 2020[3], in Lehavim[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Why It Matters

Victor Zalgaller's notable doctoral advisees include Yuri Burago[45], a mathematician[46], b. 1936[47], of Soviet Union[48], awarded the Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[49], specialised in differential geometry[50].

FAQs

Where was Victor Zalgaller born?

Victor Zalgaller was born in Parfinsky District[2].

Where did Victor Zalgaller die?

Victor Zalgaller died in Lehavim[4].

What did Victor Zalgaller do for work?

Victor Zalgaller worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Victor Zalgaller go to school?

Victor Zalgaller was educated at Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University[16] and Saint Petersburg State University[17].

What awards did Victor Zalgaller receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[21], Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[22], Medal "For Battle Merit"[23], and Order of the Patriotic War[24].

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  15. [14] ↑ . Очерки истории информатики в России. wikidata.org.
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  34. [38] ↑ . Очерки истории информатики в России. wikidata.org.
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  36. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Очерки истории информатики в России. wikidata.org.
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  43. [43] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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