Lev Landau
Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968)
1908 — 1968
Quick Facts
Profession
Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968)
Born
January 22, 1908
Died
1968 (age ~60)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
mathematician, physicist, inventor
Azerbaijan Democratic RepublicBorn in BakuDied in Moscow
1908
Born in Baku (1908-01-22)
1921
EducationStudied at Baku Polytechnicum (1921–1922)
1922
EducationStudied at Baku State University (1922–1924)
1924
EducationStudied at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University (1924–1927)
1943
AwardOrder of the Badge of Honour
1945
AwardFrequently Asked Questions
Who is Lev Landau?+
Lev Landau is Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968). Born in 1908.
When was Lev Landau born?+
Lev Landau was born on January 22, 1908.
When did Lev Landau die?+
Lev Landau died in 1968, at approximately 60 years of age.
Other famous people named Lev
Lev — January 22, 1908
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Monkey
Sharp, smart, curious
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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