Wiktor Michailowitsch Gluschkow (1923-1982)


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Name (English): Wiktor Michailowitsch Gluschkow
Short name: Viktor Glushkov
Year of birth: 1923
Year of death: 1982
Short Description: Victor Mikhailovich Glushkov (Russian: Виктор Миха́йлович Глушко́в; August 24, 1923 – January 30, 1982) was a Soviet mathematician, the founding father of information technology in the Soviet Union and one of the founding fathers of Soviet cybernetics.

He was born in Rostov-on-Don, Russian SFSR, in the family of a mining engineer. Glushkov graduated from Rostov State University in 1948, and in 1952 proposed solutions to Hilbert´s fifth problem and defended his thesis in Moscow State University.

In 1956 he began working with computers and worked in Kyiv as a Director of the Computational Center of the Academy of Science of Ukraine. In 1958 he became a member of the Communist Party. In 1962 Glushkov established the famous Institute of Cybernetics of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine and became its first Director.
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[Last update: 2023/03/25]