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Roald Sagdeev

1932 - Today

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Roald Zinnurovich Sagdeev (Russian: Роальд Зиннурович Сагдеев, Tatar: Роальд Зиннур улы Сәгъдиев; born 26 December 1932) is a Russian expert in plasma physics and a former director of the Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences. He was also a science advisor to the Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. Sagdeev graduated from Moscow State University. He is a member of both the Russian Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roald Sagdeev is the 734th most popular physicist (down from 723rd in 2019), the 2,128th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,114th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Russian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Roald Sagdeev ranks 734 out of 851Before him are Gerald Guralnik, Karl Taylor Compton, Walter Gordon, Arthur Schuster, James Hartle, and Gregor Wentzel. After him are Mordehai Milgrom, Valentine Telegdi, Vilho Väisälä, Seymour Benzer, Peter Mark Roget, and Ted Fujita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Roald Sagdeev ranks 441Before him are Noël Milarew Odingar, Marc Bazin, Abel Aganbegyan, Vitold Kreyer, Pauline Oliveros, and Dino Bruni. After him are Policarpo Paz García, Rokurō Naya, Alberto Winkler, Ernst Hinterseer, Dobrosav Krstić, and Richard Herd.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Roald Sagdeev ranks 2,128 out of 3,761Before him are Vladimir Ilyin (1947), Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro (1929), Yelena Davydova (1961), Pavel Sadyrin (1942), Daniil Kvyat (1994), and Ivan Lepyokhin (1740). After him are Karl Ludwig Littrow (1811), Lidiya Tseraskaya (1855), Anastasia Zavorotnyuk (1971), Gregory Ratoff (1897), Vladimir Andreyev (1930), and Nina Otkalenko (1928).

Among PHYSICISTS In Russia

Among physicists born in Russia, Roald Sagdeev ranks 46Before him are Orest Khvolson (1852), Aleksandr Andronov (1901), Nikolay Umov (1846), Grigory Landsberg (1890), Alexei Starobinsky (1948), and Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862). After him are Leonid Sedov (1907).