Sofia Kovalevskaya

19th century russian mathematician.

Born January 15th, 1850 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1891 at 41 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
academic, communard, mathematician, novelist, physicist, university teacher, writer
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull