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Sergey Degayev

Russian double agent and American mathematician (1857-1921) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 63

Sergey Petrovich Degayev was a Russian revolutionary terrorist, Okhrana agent, and the murderer of inspector of secret police Georgy Sudeykin.

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After emigrating to the United States, Degayev took the name Alexander Pell and became a prominent American mathematician, the founder of school of Engineering at the University of South Dakota. The Dr. Alexander Pell scholarship is named in his honor.

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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1857 to 1921 · aged 63