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Vladimir Voevodsky

Mathematics

Vladimir Alexandrovich Voevodsky, who lived from 1966 to 2017, was a Russian American mathematician. His work developing a homotopy theory for algebraic varieties and formulating motivic cohomology led to the award of the Fields Medal in 2002. He is also known for proving the Milnor conjecture and the motivic Bloch Kato conjecture, and for the univalent foundations of mathematics and homotopy type theory.

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Birth Year
1966 1
Death Date
2017-09-30 1
Death Year
2017 1
Death Place
Princeton, United States 1
Nationality
Soviet Union 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Moscow, Russia 1
Field
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Mathematics 1
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1. Vladimir Voevodsky (Wikidata)
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  • P570 (date of death): full date
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  • P27 (country of citizenship): Soviet Union
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  • P20 (place of death): Princeton, United States
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  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
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  • P19 (place of birth): Moscow, Russia
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  • Member Of: Institute for Advanced Study, Infobox, workplaces
    Infobox workplaces: Institute for Advanced Study
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