Aleksandr Khinchin
1894–1959 (age 65)
Biography
Aleksandr Khinchin was a brilliant Soviet mathematician whose groundbreaking work in probability theory and mathematical analysis made him one of the most important mathematicians of his era. His theoretical contributions laid the foundation for advances in multiple fields of mathematics.
Khinchin's legacy in mathematics remains profound, with his theorems and principles continuing to be fundamental to mathematical education and research. He was buried at Donskoe Cemetery, a testament to his significant contributions to Soviet science and mathematics.