Biography of Boris Wladimirowitsch Gnedenko

Boris Wladimirowitsch Gnedenko (* 1. January 1912 in Ulyanovsk; † 27. December 1995 in Moscow) was a russischer Mathematiker. He was 83 years old. His education included Lomonosov Moscow State University and Saratov State University. He worked at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Textile Institute of Ivanovo State Polytechnic University, Lviv University and Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. He received 10 awards, including Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Friendship of Peoples. He was buried at Kuntsevo Cemetery.