Ignatovsky Vladimir Sergeevich
Mathematician, physicist
Born in 1875 in Tiflis. Graduated from St. Petersburg University in 1906. From 1906 to 1908 he continued his studies at the University of Giessen, where he received a PhD in 1909. Until 1917, he lived more abroad than in Russia: from 1903 to 1906 he headed the scientific St. Petersburg department of the Zeiss optical plant (Jena, Germany), taught at the Berlin Polytechnic, and participated in the construction of an optical plant in France. Soon after the February Revolution, he was sent from Paris to assume scientific management of a plant in Petrograd (in Soviet times, the State Optical and Mechanical Plant - GOMZ), which produced a significant portion of military optics. From 1921 to 1938 he worked as a consultant at the Special Technical Bureau (Ostekhbyuro). At the time of his arrest, he was a professor at Leningrad State University. He lived in Leningrad (9th January Embankment, Bldg. 32, Apt. 8). Arrested on 08.01.1942 in besieged Leningrad. Sentenced to death by the Leningrad Front Command on 13.01.1942. Rehabilitated on 28.05.1955 by the decision of the Military Commission of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.
Адрес
Фонд Р-7965. Опись 117. Дело 2586. Л.112
Documents (1)
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Извеков Борис Иванович
14. Article by Y. Golovanov “Executioners and victims of “Case No. 555”, published in the magazine “Ogonyok” No. 5, 1992.



