Andrey Nikolaevich Terekhov was a Russian mathematician and programmer, born in 1949, known for work on the ALGOL 68 programming language in the Soviet Union and for building Russia's software engineering education and industry. In 1996 he established the Software Engineering Chair at St. Petersburg State University, and he founded the software company Lanit-Tercom. He chaired the board of directors of the RUSSOFT industry association from 2004 and was a member of both the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society. He died in 2025.
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He founded Lanit-Tercom and headed the software engineering chair at Saint Petersburg State University.
Andrey Terekhov was the founder and president of the software company Lanit-Tercom. He was also a professor at Saint Petersburg State University and head of its software engineering chair. He was a member of the ACM and the IEEE Computer Society, and a member of the RUSSOFT board of directors, the association of Russian software enterprises.
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Andrey Nikolaevich Terekhov (Russian: Андрей Николаевич Терехов; 3 September 1949 – 31 July 2025) was a Russian mathematician and programmer.
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Andrey Nikolaevich Terekhov (Russian: Андрей Николаевич Терехов; 3 September 1949 - 31 July 2025) was a Russian mathematician and programmer.
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Wikidata P166 (award received): Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords.
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Wikidata P166 (award received): Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation.
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