# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yury-prokhorov
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:37:54.997Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yury-prokhorov"
name: "Yury Prokhorov"
slug: "yury-prokhorov"
description: "Yuri Vasilyevich Prokhorov was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, active in the field of probability theory. He was a PhD student of Andrey Kolmogorov at the Moscow State University, where he obtained his PhD in 1956."
tagline: "Soviet mathematician (1929-2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yuri_Vasilevich_Prokhorov.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1929-12-15"
deathDate: "2013-07-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.34375
  historical:           8.544637333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Прохоров, Юрий Васильевич"
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    title: "ياورى پروخوروڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Prokhorov"
    title: "Yuri Prokhorov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juri_Wassiljewitsch_Prochorow"
    title: "Juri Wassiljewitsch Prochorow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Prokhorov"
    title: "Yuri Prokhorov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Pr%C3%B3jorov"
    title: "Yuri Prójorov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iouri_Prokhorov"
    title: "Iouri Prokhorov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Vasilevich_Prokhorov"
    title: "Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov"
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    title: "იური პროხოროვი"
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    title: "Yuri Prokhorov"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump