The Father of TRIZ- As we know him- A short biography of Genrich Altshuller

The life of Genrich Altshuller, the father of TRIZ as we know him, is an inspiration to all TRIZ lovers. His startup of career as a patent clerk, extreme struggles in the prisons of Vorkuta and Gulag, and great inventions on TRIZ are interesting to anybody who likes to know about the great soul. This article is a collection of various facts and events in his life from different sources. I am thankful to all websites hosting Altshuller’s biography, which have made me know him better.