Which mathematician was born first, Pyotr Novikov or Dmitri Egorov?
Dmitri Egorov Dmitri Fyodorovich Egorov (Russian: Дми́трий Фёдорович Его́ров ; December 22, 1869 – September 10, 1931) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician known for significant contributions to the areas of differential geometry and mathematical analysis. He was President of the Moscow Mathematical Society (1923 — 1930).
Nikolai Günther Nikolai Maximovich Günther (Russian: Николай Максимович Гюнтер , also transliterated as Nicholas M. Gunther or N. M. Gjunter) (December 17 [O.S. December 5] 1871 – May 4, 1941) was a Russian mathematician known for his work in potential theory and in integral and partial differential equations: later studies have uncovered his contributions to the theory of Gröbner bases.