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= Igor Shafarevich
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Igor Shafarevich (1923–2017) was a prominent Russian mathematician known for his contributions to several fields, including number theory, algebraic geometry, and the theory of algebraic surfaces. He made significant advances in the study of Diophantine equations and was known for his work on the arithmetic of algebraic varieties and the theory of groups.