Mathematician:Dmitri Fyodorovich Egorov

Mathematician
Russian mathematician noted for his contributions to differential geometry and analysis.

His religious views caused him to fall foul of the Soviet regime and he died as a result of a hunger strike he embarked upon while in prison for being a "religious sectarian".

Nationality
Russian

History

 * Born: December 22, 1869 in Moscow, Russia
 * Died: September 10, 1931 in Kazan, USSR

Theorems and Definitions

 * Egorov's Theorem

Also known as
In Russian: Дмитрий Фёдорович Егоров