Students of Aleksandrov
- I. Liberman, S. Olovianishnikoff, P. Kostelyanetz — all the three of them died on the battlefields of the World War II
- A. Pogorelov — from Kharkov
- A. Yusupov — from Bukhara
- Students from the Aleksandrov Leningrad period (ordered by the time of joining the seminars): Yu. Borisov, V. Zalgaller, Yu. Reshetnyak, I. Bakelman, Yu. Volkov, A. Zamorzaev, S. Bogacheva (who later married Aleksandrov), Yu. Borovskii, R. Pimenov
- Sobchuk and Starokhozyayev — from Ukraine
- G. Rusiyeshvili — from Georgia (country)
- B. Frank and H. Frank — from Germany
- Yu. Burago, V. Kreinovich; Grigori Perelman
- Moved from Alma-Ata after Aleksandrov's lecture tour there: M. Kvachko, V. Ovchinnikova, E. Sen'kin
- Stayed in Alma-Ata: A. Zilberberg, V. Strel'cov, D. Yusupov
- Novosibirsk students: A. Guts, A. Kuz'minykh, A. Levichev, and A. Shaidenko.
Both in St. Petersburg and Novosibirsk Aleksandrov participated in joint research also with some of his students' students. Several of them became his co-authors: V. Berestovskii, A. Verner, N. Netsvetaev, I. Nikolaev, and V. Ryzhik.
His last Ph.D. student was Grigori Perelman who proved Thurston's geometrization conjecture in 2002/2003 which contains the Poincaré conjecture as a special case.
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