Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko was born in Simbirsk but his family, who were of Ukrainian origin, moved to Kazan when he was only three years old and it was in Kazan that he received his school education.
ATTENTION - Automatic na salin mula sa Tagalog na bersyon Roselle Vladimirovich Gnedenko ay ipinanganak sa Simbirsk ngunit ng kanyang pamilya, na ang pinanggalingan ng mga Ukrainian, inilipat sa Kazan kapag siya ay lamang ng tatlong taong gulang at ito ay sa Kazan na natanggap niya ang kanyang paaralan ng edukasyon.