Nadezhda Gernet
1877–1943 (age 66)
Biography
Nadezhda Gernet was a Russian mathematician whose intellectual contributions advanced mathematical knowledge during the early 20th century. As a woman in mathematics during a period when few women pursued such studies, her work represented a significant achievement in the field.
Gernet's legacy as a mathematician continues to be recognized as part of the history of Russian mathematics and women's contributions to science. She was interred at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery, where her memory is honored among the scientific community.