Lev Pontryagin

Soviet mathematician (1908–1988)

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Lived 1908–1988, aged 80
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    35 languages
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  • Era
    1908–1988
    Aged 80
  • Awards
    12
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-13

Lev Semyonovich Pontryagin was a Soviet mathematician. Completely blind from the age of 14, he made major discoveries in a number of fields of mathematics, including algebraic topology, differential topology and optimal control.

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