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Dmitri Ivanenko

1904 - 1994

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Dmitri Dmitrievich Ivanenko (Ukrainian: Дмитро́ Дми́трович Іване́нко, Russian: Дми́трий Дми́триевич Иване́нко; July 29, 1904 – December 30, 1994) was a Soviet theoretical physicist of Ukrainian origin who made great contributions to the physical science of the twentieth century, especially to nuclear physics, field theory, and gravitation theory. He worked in the Poltava Gravimetric Observatory of the Institute of Geophysics of NAS of Ukraine, was the head of the Theoretical Department Ukrainian Physico-Technical Institute in Kharkiv, Head of the Department of Theoretical Physics of the Kharkiv Institute of Mechanical Engineering. Professor of University of Kharkiv, Professor of Moscow State University (since 1943). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dmitri Ivanenko is the 507th most popular physicist (up from 539th in 2019), the 454th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 539th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Ukrainian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Dmitri Ivanenko ranks 507 out of 851Before him are Charles Galton Darwin, Alfred Ewing, Eugen Goldstein, Gaspard de Prony, Giovanni Aldini, and Pierre Victor Auger. After him are Frederick Guthrie, Nicola Cabibbo, George Zweig, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, G. M. B. Dobson, and Lester Germer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Dmitri Ivanenko ranks 154Before him are Peter Yorck von Wartenburg, Ellen Church, Lauri Virtanen, Emilio Recoba, Nikos Skalkottas, and Grete Stern. After him are Joseph Schmidt, Pyotr Koshevoy, Ray Bolger, Lin Huiyin, Oliver Macdonald, and Giulio Gaudini. Among people deceased in 1994, Dmitri Ivanenko ranks 159Before him are Ales Adamovich, Roy J. Plunkett, Grigol Abashidze, Leonid Leonov, Mildred Natwick, and Joe Pass. After him are Phoumi Vongvichit, John Edward Williams, Mehmed Orhan, Rossano Brazzi, Zail Singh, and Nick Cravat.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Dmitri Ivanenko ranks 454 out of 1,365Before him are Alexander Granach (1890), Jerzy Kuryłowicz (1895), Iryna Melnykova (1918), Aleksandr Ptushko (1900), Andrey Razumovsky (1752), and Viorica Viscopoleanu (1939). After him are Janina Lewandowska (1908), Wilhelm Stekel (1868), Joseph Schmidt (1904), Les Kurbas (1887), Galina Chistyakova (1962), and Ciprian Porumbescu (1853).

Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine

Among physicists born in Ukraine, Dmitri Ivanenko ranks 6Before him are George Gamow (1904), Georges Charpak (1924), Moshé Feldenkrais (1904), Abram Ioffe (1880), and Evgeny Lifshitz (1915). After him are Ivan Puluj (1845), Vladimir Veksler (1907), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), Anatoly Alexandrov (1903), Matvei Bronstein (1906), and Gregory Breit (1899).