Vladimir Mironovich Sapozhnikov ( September 12, 1936 , Moscow - June 20, 2004 , Moscow ) - Honored Teacher of the RSFSR, laureate of eight Soros Prizes , one of the founders of the matklass system in Russia.
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| Birth name | Abram Meerovich Sapozhnikov |
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| Occupation | teacher |
| Awards and prizes | Laureate of 8 Soros Prizes |
Biography
Born September 12, 1936 in Moscow.
In 1944 he entered the school, which he graduated in 1954 .
In 1954 he entered the Moscow City Pedagogical Institute. V.P. Potemkin at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, which he graduated in 1959 , having received the specialty of a teacher of mathematics and drawing secondary school.
From September to October 1959 he worked as a mathematics teacher at school number 660.
Then he was drafted into the ranks of the Soviet Army, having served there from October 1959 to November 1961 . Demobilized as a junior technician-lieutenant, having passed the exam for the rank of reserve officer.
In December 1961 he returned to school No. 660, where he worked until August 31, 1965 .
After the liquidation of school No. 660, he was transferred to school No. 125, where he worked until August 31, 1966 .
From September 1, 1966 until the end of his life, he worked as a mathematics teacher at school number 91 .
In 1969, Mironych, as he was called, scored the first mathematical class of 91 schools. It all started with the fact that several students, having successfully passed the introductory interviews in the mathematics class of school 57 , refused to go there to study, explaining this by the fact that they did not want to part with their beloved mathematics teacher.
December 13, 1989 received the title of Honored Teacher of the RSFSR .
Died June 20, 2004 from cancer, at home in Moscow.
He was buried at Vostryakovsky cemetery.
Famous Students
- Kontsevich, Maxim Lvovich - winner of the Fields Prize .
- Pazhitnov, Alexei Leonidovich - Soviet and American programmer, inventor of the Tetris game.
- Stroganova, Tatyana Aleksandrovna - Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, her Hirsch index is 8.