Science · 1903–1987

Andrey Kolmogorov

Soviet mathematician who established the modern foundations of probability

Did you know?He published his first major mathematical discovery as a student, solving a problem that had puzzled experts for years.

Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov (Russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Колмого́ров, IPA:, 25 April 1903 – 20 October 1987) was a Soviet mathematician who played a central role in the creation of modern probability theory.

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Born: April 12, 1903 · Tambov, Russia
Died: October 20, 1987
Nationality: Soviet
Known for: Science

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