Pavel Cherenkov
Soviet physicist
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in physics in 1958 with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm for the discovery of Cherenkov radiation, made in 1934. Wikipedia
Born: July 28, 1904, Novaya Chigla, Russia
Died: January 6, 1990 (age 85 years), Moscow, Russia
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics
Nationality: Russian and Soviet
Children: Elena Cherenkova
Resting place: Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow