February 21, 1915
Precision: day · Rank: normal
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Source: BnF authorities
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Evgeny Lifshitz
Soviet physicist (1915-1985)
Evgeny Lifshitz has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 21, 1915 in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Born
October 21, 1915
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: October 29, 1985
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Professions
- theoretical physicist, university teacher, physicist, non-fiction writer
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: October 21, 1915 (BnF authorities; MacTutor History of Mathematics archive) or February 21, 1915 (BnF authorities).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Evgeny Lifshitz
- Birth name
- Евгений Михайлович Лифшиц
Family
- Sibling
- Ilya Lifshitz
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Evgeny Lifshitz born?
Evgeny Lifshitz was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
What was Evgeny Lifshitz’s name at birth?
Evgeny Lifshitz’s recorded birth name is Евгений Михайлович Лифшиц.
When did Evgeny Lifshitz die?
Evgeny Lifshitz died on October 29, 1985.