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Viktor Glushkov

Ukrainian mathematician (1923-1982) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 58

Victor Mikhailovich Glushkov was a Soviet computer scientist. He is considered to be the founding father of information technology in the Soviet Union and one of the founding fathers of Soviet cybernetics.

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1996Computer Pioneer AwardAward1982Died30 January 19821977USSR State PrizeAward1964Lenin PrizeAward1923Born24 August 1923

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Computer Pioneer Award1996
USSR State Prize1977
Lenin Prize1964
Order of Lenin
Hero of Socialist Labour
Order of the October Revolution
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize
State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology
Honoured worker in science and technology of the Ukrainian SSR
Krylov prize
A.N. Krylov Prize
SA Lebedev Prize
Order of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, 1st class
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Country
Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1982 · aged 58

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