Anatoly Fomenko (born 1945)
Born 1945 CE.
Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko (Russian: Анато́лий Тимофе́евич Фоме́нко; born 13 March 1945 in Stalino, USSR) is a Soviet and Russian professor of Mathematics at Moscow State University. He is well-known as a topologist and member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He is a painter and illustrator of original artworks inspired by topological objects and structures. Fomenko is also widely known as a conspiracy theorist. He originated a pseudoscientific theory called New Chronology, based on works of Russian-Soviet writer Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov.
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