Aryeh Dvoretzky
Aryeh (Arie) Dvoretzky (Hebrew: אריה דבורצקי, Russian: Арье Дворецкий; May 3, 1916 – May 8, 2008) was a Ukrainian-born Israeli mathematician, the winner of the 1973 Israel Prize in Mathematics.Aryeh Dvoretzky was born in Khorol, Imperial Russia (now Ukraine).He continued working in Jerusalem, becoming a full professor in 1951, the first graduate of the Hebrew University to achieve this distinction.[5] In 1975, he founded the Institute for Advanced Studies of Jerusalem based on the Princeton IAS model.[6] Dvoretzky was the Dean of the Faculty of Sciences (1955–1956) and Vice President of the Hebrew University (1959–1961).