Famous Russian Computer Scientists

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Vitalik Buterin
(Computer scientist)
Vitalik Buterin
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Birthdate: January 31, 1994
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kolomna, Russia
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Alexey Pazhitnov
(Video game designer)
Alexey Pazhitnov
3
Birthdate: March 14, 1956
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Moscow
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Petr Mitrichev
(Russian Competitive Programmer)
Petr Mitrichev
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Birthdate: March 19, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Moscow

From solving complex math problems at age 10, Petr Mitrichev went on to become a globally renowned competitive programmer. His achievements include gold medals at the IOI, apart from wins in the Topcoder Open and the Facebook Hacker Cup. A sports lover, he also loves soccer and table tennis.

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Leonid Khachiyan
(Mathematician)
Leonid Khachiyan
1
Birthdate: May 3, 1952
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russia
Died: April 29, 2005
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Alexander Stepanov
(Russian-American Computer Programmer Known as the Pimary Designer and Implementer of the 'C++ Standard Template Library')
Alexander Stepanov
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Birthdate: November 16, 1950
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Moscow

Alexander Stepanov is a Russian-American computer programmer. He is best known as the primary designer of the C++ Standard Template Library and as an advocate of generic programming. Alexander Stepanov is credited with authoring important books, including Elements of Programming and From Mathematics to Generic Programming.