Igor Rostislavovich SHAFAREVICH (b. Zhytomyr, 03 June 1923 – d. Moscow, 19 February 2017)

Steklov Mathematical Institute – Russian Academy of Sciences, Department of Algebra (1948-), head of the department 1960-1995

Membership of SASA: Department of Mathematics, Physics and Geo-Sciences, foreign member from 2 November 2006

Awards and recognitions: Lenin Prize (1959)