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Article image description occupation educated at place of birth country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of death
Abigail Thompson
American mathematician mathematician Wellesley College
Rutgers University
Norwalk United States of America 1958-06-30
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician, considered the first computer programmer mathematician
programmer
poet
computer scientist
inventor
translator
writer
engineer
London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom
1815-12-10 1852-11-27 Marylebone
Ada Maddison
mathematician mathematician Bryn Mawr College
University of London
University of Göttingen
Girton College
Cumberland United Kingdom 1869-04-13 1950-10-22 Wayne
Agnes Mary Clerke
British astronomer astronomer Skibbereen United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1842-02-10 1907-01-20 London
Agnes Scott Born: 28 February 1894 in Jersey; Died: ?? 1894-02-28
Agnes Sime Baxter
mathematician mathematician Cornell University
Dalhousie University
Halifax Canada 1870-03-18 1917-03-09 Columbia
Alice Bache Gould
American historian historian Bryn Mawr College
Newnham College
University of Chicago
Cambridge Spain 1868-01-05 1953-07-25 Simancas
Alice T. Schafer mathematician mathematician
topologist
University of Chicago
University of Richmond
Richmond United States of America 1915-06-18 2009-09-27 Lexington
Alicia Boole Stott British mathematician mathematician Queen's College Cork United Kingdom 1860-06-08 1940-12-17 Highgate
Anna Johnson Pell Wheeler American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Iowa
University of South Dakota
Radcliffe College
Hawarden United States of America 1883-05-05 1966-03-26 Bryn Mawr
Anna Mullikin mathematician mathematician Goucher College United States of America 1893-03-07 1975-08-24
Anna Stafford American mathematician mathematician
teacher
University of Chicago United States of America 1905-08-20 2004-11-28
Anne Cobbe
British mathematician mathematician Somerville College Colworth, West Sussex United Kingdom 1920-08-07 1971-12-15
Anne Lucy Bosworth Focke
mathematician University of Chicago
Wellesley College
University of Göttingen
Woonsocket 1868-09-29 1907-05-15 Cleveland
Anneli Cahn Lax American mathematician mathematician Katowice United States of America 1922-02-23 1999-09-24 New York City
Annie Numbers British chemist chemist University of Edinburgh Edinburgh 1897-03-06 1988-04-10 High Wycombe
Argelia Velez-Rodriguez Cuban-American mathematician and educator mathematician University of Havana Havana Cuba
United States of America
1936
Bella Subbotovskaya Russian mathematician mathematician MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Moscow Soviet Union 1938 1982-09-23 Moscow
Bernadette Perrin-Riou French mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure
University of Paris VI: Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University
University of Paris-Sud
Les Vans France 1955-08-01
Bertha Swirles British seismologist mathematician
physicist
Girton College
University of Cambridge
Northampton United Kingdom 1903-05-22 1999-12-18 Cambridge
Bhama Srinivasan Indian-American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Madras
University of Manchester
University of British Columbia
Chennai United States of America
India
British Raj
1935-04-22
Carol Karp mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Michigan State University
Manchester University
University of Southern California
Michigan United States of America 1926-08-10 1972-08-20 Maryland
Caroline Herschel
German-British astronomer astronomer
mathematician
singer
Hanover Germany 1750-03-16 1848-01-09 Hanover
Catherine Steele scientist University of St Andrews West Calder 1903-09-17 1995-12-03 Lacey
Cathleen Synge Morawetz Canadian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Toronto
New York University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Toronto United States of America 1923-05-05 2017-08-08 Manhattan
Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin
American astronomer astronomer
university teacher
astrophysicist
Harvard University
Radcliffe College
St Paul's Girls' School
Newnham College
Buckinghamshire United Kingdom
United States of America
1900-05-10 1979-12-07 Cambridge
Cecilia Krieger mathematician mathematician University of Toronto Poland Canada 1894-04-09 1974-08-17 Ontario
Charlotte Scott
English mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Girton College Lincoln United Kingdom 1858-06-08 1931-11-10 Cambridge
Cheryl Praeger
Australian mathematician mathematician University of Queensland
University of Oxford
Toowoomba Australia 1948-09-07
Christine Hamill mathematician mathematician St Paul's Girls' School
Newnham College
1923-07-24 1956-03-24
Christine Ladd-Franklin
Psychologist and logician mathematician
psychologist
scientist
logician
Johns Hopkins University
Vassar College
Windsor United States of America 1847-12-01 1930-03-05 New York City
Chrystal Macmillan
British feminist and pacifist mathematician
lawyer
activist
peace activist
politician
suffragist
University of Edinburgh Edinburgh United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1872-06-13 1937-09-21 Edinburgh
Clarisse Doris Hellman historian of science New York City United States of America 1910-08-28 1973-03-28 New York City
Doris Schattschneider American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Yale University
University of Rochester
Staten Island United States of America 1939-10-19
Dorothea Beale
English headmistress and suffragist college head
aircraft pilot
professor
Suffragette
suffragist
Queen's College Bishopsgate United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1831-03-21 1906-11-09 Cheltenham
Dorothy Maud Wrinch
mathematician and biochemical theorist mathematician
philosopher
biochemist
chemist
Girton College Rosario United Kingdom 1894-09-12 1976-02-11 Falmouth
Dusa McDuff
mathematician mathematician University of Edinburgh London United Kingdom 1945-10-18
Edith Hirsch Luchins mathematician mathematician
psychologist
university teacher
University of Oregon Brzeziny United States of America 1921-12-21 2002-11-18 New York
Edna Kramer mathematician mathematician Columbia University
Hunter College
Manhattan United States of America 1902-05-11 1984-07-09 Manhattan
Eleanor Pairman Born: 8 June 1896 in Broomieknowe, Lasswade, near Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 14 September 1973 in White River Junction, Vermont, USA 1896-06-08 1973-09-14
Elena Moldovan Born: 26 August 1924 in Cluj, Romania; Died: 24 June 2009 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania 1924-08-26 2009-06-24
Eléna Wexler-Kreindler Romanian mathematician mathematician Brăila Romania 1931-10-15 2002-08 Paris
Elisabeth Hevelius
astronomer astronomer Gdańsk Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1647-01-17 1693-12-22 Gdańsk
Elizabeth Fennema American educator university teacher Winfield 1928
Elizabeth Scott Mathematician mathematician
astronomer
statistician
university teacher
University of California, Berkeley Fort Sill United States of America 1917-11-23 1988-12-20 Berkeley
Elizabeth Stephansen mathematician mathematician University of Zurich
ETH Zurich
Norway 1872-03-10 1961-02-23
Ellen Hayes
American mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
Oberlin College Granville United States of America 1851-09-23 1930-10-27 Wellesley
Émilie du Châtelet
French mathematician, physicist, and author mathematician
physicist
linguist
writer
salonnière
translator
philosopher
Paris France 1706-12-17 1749-09-10 Lunéville
Emilie Martin American mathematician mathematician Bryn Mawr College
University of Göttingen
Elizabeth United States of America 1869-12-30 1936-02-08 South Hadley
Emma Castelnuovo Italian teacher teacher
mathematician
Rome Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1913-12-12 2014-04-13 Rome
Emma Lehmer American mathematician mathematician University of California, Berkeley Samara United States of America 1906-11-06 2007-05-07
2007-05-08
Berkeley
Emmy Noether
German mathematician mathematician
physicist
university teacher
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
University of Göttingen
Heidelberg University
Erlangen Germany 1882-03-23 1935-04-14 Bryn Mawr
Etta Zuber Falconer African American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Fisk University
Emory University
Tupelo United States of America 1933-11-21 2002-09-19 United States of America
Euphemia Haynes
African-American woman mathematician mathematician University of Chicago
The Catholic University of America
Smith College
Washington, D.C. United States of America 1890-09-11 1980-05-25
Evelyn Boyd Granville African-American mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
Yale University
Smith College
Dunbar High School
Washington, D.C. United States of America 1924-05-01
Evelyn Nelson mathematician mathematician McMaster University Hamilton Canada 1943-11-25 1987-08-01
Fan Chung
mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
University of Pennsylvania
National Taiwan University
Kaohsiung United States of America 1949-10-09
Flora Philip Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women
Isle of Mull Scotland 1865-05-19 1943-08-14 Edinburgh
Florence Nightingale
English social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing nurse
statistician
writer
politician
Florence United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1820-05-12 1910-08-13 London
Florence Nightingale David statistician statistician
mathematician
University College London
University of London
Ivington United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1909-08-23 1993-07-23
Frances Wood English chemist and statistician chemist
statistician
Notting Hill and Ealing High School United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1883-12-25 1919-10-12
Frieda Nugel
German mathematician mathematician Cottbus 1884-06-18 1966-11-06 Bad Godesberg
Gertrude Blanch
mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
New York University
Cornell University
Poland United States of America 1897
1875-03-06
1897-02-02
1996
1953
1996-01-01
San Diego
Gertrude Mary Cox American statistician mathematician
statistician
university teacher
University of California, Berkeley
Iowa State University
Dayton United States of America 1900-01-13 1978-10-17 Durham
Gladys Mackenzie British physicist physicist University of Edinburgh 1903-05-02 1972
Gloria Conyers Hewitt American mathematician mathematician University of Washington
Fisk University
Sumter United States of America 1935-10-26
Gloria Olive mathematician
academic
writer
Brooklyn College
University of Oregon
New York City New Zealand 1923-06-08 2006-04-17 Dunedin
Grace Chisholm Young English mathematician mathematician University of Cambridge
University of Göttingen
Haslemere United Kingdom 1868-03-15 1944-03-29 Croydon
Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer mathematician
navy officer
computer scientist
university teacher
programmer
physicist
Vassar College
Yale University
Wardlaw-Hartridge School
New York City United States of America 1906-12-09 1992-01-01 Arlington County
Hajer Bahouri French-Tunisian mathematician mathematician University of Paris-Sud
Tunis University
Tunis Tunisia
France
1958-03-30
Hanna Neumann
German Australian mathematician mathematician
scientist
university teacher
St Anne's College
University of Göttingen
Humboldt University of Berlin
Berlin Germany
Australia
1914-02-12 1971-11-14 Ottawa
Helena Rasiowa Polish mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
University of Warsaw Vienna Poland 1917-06-20 1994-08-09 Warsaw
Henda Swart South African mathematician mathematician Stellenbosch University South Africa 1939 2016-02-24
Henrietta Swan Leavitt
American astronomer astronomer
computer scientist
Radcliffe College
Harvard University
Oberlin College
Lancaster United States of America 1868-07-04 1921-12-12 Cambridge
Herta Freitag mathematician mathematician Columbia University
University of Vienna
Vienna United States of America
Austria
1908-12-06 2000-01-25
Hertha Ayrton
English engineer, mathematician and inventor mathematician
engineer
physicist
inventor
electrical engineer
feminist
University of London
Girton College
Portsea Island United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1854-04-28 1923-08-23 West Sussex
Hilda Geiringer
Aِustrian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
statistician
University of Vienna Vienna United States of America
Austria
1893-09-28 1973-03-22 Santa Barbara
Hilda Phoebe Hudson English mathematician mathematician
engineer
Newnham College
Humboldt University of Berlin
Bryn Mawr College
University of Dublin
Cambridge United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1881-06-11 1965-11-26 Chiswick
Hildegard Rothe- Ille Born: 4 September 1899 in Bibra, Saxony, Germany; Died: December 1942 in Iowa, USA 1899-09-04
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher mathematician
philosopher
astronomer
writer
inventor
Alexandria ancient Rome
Byzantine Empire
0350 0415 Alexandria
Ida Rhodes
mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
Russian Empire United States of America
Russian Empire
1900-05-15 1986-02-01 Rockville
Ingrid Daubechies
physicist, mathematician mathematician
physicist
professor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Free University of Brussels
Houthalen-Helchteren Belgium
United States of America
1954-08-17
Irmgard Flügge-Lotz German mathematician mathematician
aerospace engineer
engineer
university teacher
University of Hanover Hamelin Germany 1903-07-16 1974-05-22 Stanford
Jacqueline Ferrand French mathematician mathematician
professeur des universités
École normale supérieure
University of Lille
Alès France 1918-02-17 2014-04-26 Sceaux
Jean Bartik
American ENIAC computer programmer programmer
mathematician
computer scientist
Northwest Missouri State University
University of Pennsylvania
Gentry County United States of America 1924-12-27 2011-03-23 Poughkeepsie
Joan Birman mathematician mathematician
topologist
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Columbia University
Barnard College
New York City United States of America 1927-05-30
Joan Clarke English cryptanalyst cryptanalyst
mathematician
computer scientist
numismatist
Newnham College West Norwood United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1917-06-24 1996-09-04 Headington
Judita Cofman Yugoslav mathematician mathematician University of Novi Sad 1936-06-04 2001-12-19
Julia Robinson
mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
scientist
University of California, Berkeley St. Louis United States of America 1919-12-08 1985-07-30 California
Karen Ellen Smith American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Princeton University
University of Michigan
Red Bank United States of America 1965-05-09
Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck
American mathematician university teacher
mathematician
University of Michigan
Brandeis University
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Cleveland United States of America 1942-08-24
Katherine Johnson
American mathematician and physicist mathematician
computer scientist
teacher
physicist
aerospace engineer
West Virginia University
Columbia University
White Sulphur Springs United States of America 1918-08-26
Kathleen Antonelli
Irish computer programmer programmer
mathematician
computer scientist
Chestnut Hill College Creeslough United States of America
Ireland
1921-02-12 2006-04-20 Wyndmoor
Kathleen Ollerenshaw
English mathematician mathematician
astronomer
politician
author
writer
autobiographer
Somerville College
St Leonards School
Lady Barn House School
Manchester United Kingdom 1912-10-01 2014-08-10 Didsbury
Krystyna Kuperberg
mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Warsaw
Rice University
Tarnów Poland
United States of America
1944-07-17
Lai-Sang Young
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of California, Berkeley
Hong Kong United States of America 1952
Laura Bassi
Italian physicist physicist
university teacher
mathematician
anatomist
professor of philosophy
philosopher
University of Bologna Bologna Papal States 1711-10-31 1778-02-20 Bologna
Lene Vestergaard Hau
Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics and of Applied Physics, Harvard University physicist
university teacher
Aarhus University Vejle Denmark 1959-11-13
Lenore Blum
American computer scientist and mathematician mathematician
university teacher
computer scientist
Massachusetts Institute of Technology New York City United States of America 1942-12-18
Leone Burton British mathematician mathematician UCL Institute of Education 1936-09-14 2007-12-01
Linda Keen
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
City College of New York
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
City University of New York
New York City United States of America 1940-08-09
Lois Wilfred Griffiths American mathematician mathematician University of Washington
University of Chicago
Chagrin Falls United States of America 1899-06-27 1981-11-09 Skokie
Lorna Swain methematician mathematician
university teacher
Newnham College Hampstead 1891-03-22 1936-05-08 Cambridge
Louise Hay
mathematician mathematician Swarthmore College
Cornell University
Metz United States of America 1935-06-14 1989-10-28 Oak Park
Lyudmila Keldysh Soviet mathematician mathematician Moscow State University
Riga Technical University
Orenburg Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1904-03-12 1976-02-16 Moscow
Margaret Boyle Born: 5 May 1905 in Kirkden Manse, Angus, Scotland; Died: 11 September 1995 in Edinburgh, Scotland 1905-05-05 1995-09-11
Margaret Millington British mathematician (1944-1973) mathematician United Kingdom 1944-03-22 1973-03
Maria Cunitz
astronomer astronomer Wołów Holy Roman Empire 1610
1607
1664-08-22 Byczyna
Maria Gaetana Agnesi
Italian mathematician and philanthropist philosopher
mathematician
philanthropist
writer
theologian
Milan 1718-05-16 1799-01-09 Milan
Maria Margaretha Kirch astronomer astronomer Panitzsch Germany 1670-02-25 1720-12-29 Berlin
Marie-Jeanne de Lalande French astronomer astronomer
mathematician
Paris France 1768 1832-11-08
1832
Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin French mathematician mathematician
physicist
École normale supérieure Paris France 1905-07-07 1972-10-19 Paris
Marina Ratner
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Moscow United States of America
Soviet Union
1938-10-30 2017-07-07 El Cerrito
Marion Cameron Gray Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Edinburgh
Bryn Mawr College
Ayr United Kingdom 1902-03-26 1979-09-16 Edinburgh
Marion Walter mathematician mathematician Harvard Graduate School of Education
Hunter College
1928-07-30
Marjorie Lee Browne American mathematician, educator mathematician University of Michigan
Howard University
Memphis United States of America 1914-09-09 1979-10-19 Durham
Marjorie Senechal American mathematician mathematician University of Chicago
Illinois Institute of Technology
St. Louis United States of America 1939-07-18
Martha Betz Shapley American astronomer astronomer University of Missouri Kansas City United States of America 1890-08-03 1981-01-24
Mary Cannell Born: 19 July 1913 in Liverpool, England; Died: 18 April 2000 in Nottingham, England University of Liverpool Liverpool United Kingdom 1913-07-19 2000-04-18 Nottingham
Mary Cartwright
British mathematician mathematician St Hugh's College Aynho United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1900-12-17 1998-04-03 Cambridge
Mary Celine Fasenmyer mathematician mathematician
physicist
University of Michigan
Mercyhurst University
Crown United States of America 1906-10-04 1996-12-27 Erie
Mary Ellen Rudin American mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Texas at Austin Hillsboro United States of America 1924-12-07 2013-03-18 Madison
Mary Everest Boole author of didactic works on mathematics mathematician
philosopher
Wickwar England 1832 1916 Middlesex
Mary Frances Winston Newson
mathematician mathematician University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Göttingen
Forreston United States of America 1869-08-07 1959-12-05 Poolesville
Mary Simpson Born: 1901 in Gateshead-on-Tyne, England; Died: ?? 1901
Mary Somerville
Science writer and polymath mathematician
linguist
translator
astronomer
scientist
Suffragette
physicist
Jedburgh Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1780-12-26 1872-11-28 Naples
Mary Taylor Slow British physicist who worked on the theory of radio waves and the application of differential equations to physics physicist Girton College
University of Göttingen
Sheffield United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1898-07-15 1984-05-26
Mary W. Gray
mathematician mathematician
statistician
University of Kansas
Hastings College
United States of America 1938-04-08
Mary Wynne Warner Welsh mathematician mathematician Howell's School
Somerville College
University of Warsaw
Carmarthen United Kingdom
Wales
1932-06-22 1998-04-01
Maryam Mirzakhani
Iranian mathematician mathematician
topologist
Harvard University
Sharif University of Technology
Farzanegan School
Tehran Iran 1977-05-03 2017-07-14 Stanford
Mina Rees American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Columbia University
University of Chicago
Hunter College
Hunter College High School
Cleveland United States of America 1902-08-02 1997-10-25 New York City
Mollie Orshansky
American economist economist
statistician
mathematician
Hunter College
American University
Hunter College High School
United States of America 1915-01-09 2006-12-18
Muriel Kennett Wales Irish-Canadian mathematician mathematician
physicist
University of British Columbia
University of Toronto
Belfast Ireland
Canada
1913-06-09 2009-08-08
Nicole-Reine Lepaute
French astronomer astronomer
mathematician
Paris France 1723-01-05 1788-12-06 Paris
Nina Bari
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Moscow State University Moscow Soviet Union 1901-11-19 1961-07-15 Moscow
Nora Calderwood Scottish mathematician and professor mathematician University of Edinburgh Blairgowrie United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1896-03-14 1985-04 Selly Oak
Olga Arsenievna Oleinik
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Matusiv Soviet Union
Russia
1925-07-02
1925-02-07
2001-10-13 Moscow
Olga Ladyzhenskaya
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Kologriv Soviet Union
Russia
1922-03-07 2004-01-12 Saint Petersburg
Olga Taussky-Todd
mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
University of Vienna
Bryn Mawr College
Olomouc Austria 1906-08-30 1995-10-07 Pasadena
Olive Hazlett American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Radcliffe College
Harvard University
University of Chicago
Cincinnati United States of America 1890-10-27 1974-03-08
Paulette Libermann French mathematician mathematician Louis Pasteur University Paris France 1919-11-14 2007-07-10 Montrouge
Pauline Sperry mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Chicago
Smith College
Peabody United States of America 1885-03-05 1967-09-24
1967
Pacific Grove
Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina Russian mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
physicist
Q21095326
Bestuzhev Courses
Q4483558
Astrakhan Soviet Union
Russian Empire
Russia
1899-05-01
1899-05-13
1999-07-03 Moscow
Philippa Fawcett
English mathematician mathematician Newnham College Brighton United Kingdom 1868-04-04 1948-06-10 London
Phyllis Nicolson mathematician mathematician University of Manchester
Girton College
Macclesfield United Kingdom 1917-09-21 1968-10-06 Sheffield
Pia Nalli Italian mathematician mathematician University of Palermo Palermo Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1886-02-10 1964-09-27 Catania
Rózsa Péter
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Eötvös Loránd University Budapest Hungary 1905-02-17 1977-02-16 Budapest
Ruth Gentry American mathematician mathematician Stilesville 1862-02-22 1917-10-18 Indianapolis
Ruth Moufang mathematician mathematician
pedagogue
university teacher
Goethe University Frankfurt Darmstadt Germany 1905-01-10 1977-11-26 Frankfurt am Main
Sheila May Edmonds English academic mathematician Newnham College United Kingdom 1916-04-01 2002-09-02
Sheila Scott Macintyre mathematician mathematician
research fellow
University of Edinburgh
Girton College
Edinburgh Scotland 1910-04-23
1910-04-03
1960-03-21 Cincinnati
Sheila Tinney Irish mathematical physicist mathematician
physicist
University College Dublin Galway Ireland 1918-01-15 2010-03-27 Dublin
Sijue Wu
American mathematician mathematician Yale University
Peking University
People's Republic of China United States of America 1964-05-15
Siobhán Vernon first Irish-born woman to get a PhD in pure mathematics in Ireland mathematician University College Cork Macroom Ireland 1932-02-22
1932-02-24
2002-12-02
2002-09-18
Sofia Kovalevskaya
Russian Mathematician mathematician
physicist
academic
novelist
university teacher
writer
University of Göttingen
Stockholm University
Heidelberg University
Humboldt University of Berlin
Moscow Russian Empire
Sweden
1850-01-03 1891-02-10 Hedvig Eleonora församling
Sofya Yanovskaya Russian mathematician mathematician
historian
Institute of Red Professors Pruzhany Soviet Union 1896-01-31 1966-10-24 Moscow
Sophie Bryant
Irish mathematician mathematician Bedford College Sandymount United Kingdom 1850-02-15 1922-08-14 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Sophie Germain
French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher mathematician
physicist
philosopher
Paris France 1776-04-01 1831-06-27 Paris
Sun-Yung Alice Chang
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
National Taiwan University
University of California, Berkeley
Xi'an United States of America 1948-03-24
Svetlana Jitomirskaya
American mathematician mathematician Moscow State University Kharkiv Soviet Union
United States of America
1966-06-04
Tatyana Afanasyeva
mathematician mathematician
physicist
architect
University of Göttingen
Saint Petersburg State University
Kiev Kingdom of the Netherlands
Russian Empire
1876-11-19 1964-04-14 Leiden
Valentina Borok ukrainian mathemtician mathematician Moscow State University
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Kharkiv Ukraine 1931-07-09 2004-02-04 Haifa
Vera Faddeeva Russian mathematician mathematician Saint Petersburg State University Tambov Russian Empire
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
1906-09-20 1983-04-15 Saint Petersburg
Vera Kublanovskaya Russian mathematician mathematician Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University Krokhino, Vologda Oblast Soviet Union
Russia
1920-11-21 2012-02-21
Vera Pless American mathematician mathematician University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Chicago United States of America 1931-03-05
Vivienne Malone-Mayes
US mathematician mathematician Fisk University
University of Texas at Austin
Waco United States of America 1932-02-10 1995-06-09 Waco
Wanda Szmielew Polish mathematician mathematician University of Warsaw Warsaw Poland 1918-04-05 1976-08-27 Warsaw
Winifred Edgerton Merrill
American mathematician mathematician Columbia University
Wellesley College
Ripon United States of America 1862-09-24 1951-09-06 Fairfield
Winifred Margaret Deans translator 1901-10-09 1990-06-07
Winifred Sargent English mathematician mathematician Newnham College Ambergate United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1905-05-08 1979-10 London
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
French mathematician, physicist mathematician
physicist
École normale supérieure Lille France 1923-12-29


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A. A. Krishnaswami Ayyangar Indian mathematician mathematician India
British Raj
1892-12-01 1953-06
Abe Gelbart American mathematician mathematician Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dalhousie University
Paterson United States of America 1911-12-02 1994-09-07 New York City
Abraham Adrian Albert American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Chicago Chicago United States of America 1905-11-09 1972-06-06 Chicago
Abraham bar Hiyya mathematician and astronomer from Spain mathematician
astronomer
rabbi
philosopher
translator
astrologer
geographer
Barcelona Spain 1070 1136
1145
Provence
Abraham de Moivre
French mathematician mathematician
statistician
Academy of Saumur Vitry-le-François France 1667-05-26 1754-11-27 London
Abraham Fraenkel
Israeli mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Marburg
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Wrocław
Munich Germany
Israel
Mandatory Palestine
1891-02-17 1965-10-15 Jerusalem
Abraham Gotthelf Kästner
German mathematician mathematician
writer
historian of mathematics
university teacher
poet lawyer
physicist
astronomer
Leipzig University Leipzig Germany 1719-09-27 1800-06-20 Göttingen
Abraham ibn Ezra Sephardi rabbi poet
rabbi
writer
translator
philosopher
astrologer
physician
astronomer
Tudela Al-Ándalus
Spain
1089
1092
1167-01-23
1167-01-28
Calahorra
Abraham Plessner Russian mathematician mathematician University of Göttingen Łódź Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1900-02-13 1961-04-18 Moscow
Abraham Robinson
American mathematician mathematician
engineer
university teacher
University of London
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Wałbrzych United States of America 1918-10-06 1974-04-11 New Haven
Abraham Seidenberg
American mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
Johns Hopkins University Washington, D.C. United States of America 1916-06-02 1988-05-03 Milan
Abraham Sharp
British mathematician astronomer
mathematician
Bradford Grammar School Bradford England
Kingdom of Great Britain
1653
1651
1742-07-18
1742
Bradford
Abraham Wald
Romanian mathematician, statistician and scientist mathematician
statistician
scientist
university teacher
economist
University of Vienna Cluj-Napoca Romania 1902-10-31 1950-12-13
1950-12-31
Travancore
Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Saint Petersburg State University Berdiansk Russian Empire
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1891-01-23 1970-11-02 Cambridge
Abū al-Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī al-Qalaṣādī Muslim mathematician mathematician Baza Al-Ándalus 1412 1486
1486-12-10
Béja
Abu al-Wafa Buzjani
Persian mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
scientist
Buzhgan
Greater Khorasan
Iran 0940-06-10 0998-07-15 Baghdad
Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin Persian astronomer and mathematician astronomer
mathematician
astrologer
Khorasan Province
South Khorasan Province
Uzbekistan 0900 0960
Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam Islamic Mathematician mathematician Egypt Egypt 0850 0930 <some value>
Abu Nasr Mansur Persian mathematician mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
writer
Gilan Province Iran 0960
0970
1036 Ghazni
Abū Sahl al-Qūhī
Medieval Persian mathematician-astronomer mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
physicist
Tabaristan Iran 0940 1000
Abu-Mahmud Khojandi Medieval Persian astronomer mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
Khujand Buyid dynasty 0940 1000
Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi Arab mathematician mathematician Syria <some value> <some value>
Achille Pierre Dionis du Séjour
mathematician astronomer
politician
mathematician
Lycée Louis-le-Grand Paris France 1734-01-11 1794-08-22 Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine
Achille Sannia
Italian mathematician and politician politician
mathematician
university teacher
Campobasso Kingdom of Italy
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
1822-04-14 1892-02-08 Naples
Adam Ries
German mathematician mathematician Upper Franconia Germany 1492-03-26
1492-12-23
1559-03-30 Annaberg-Buchholz
Adelard of Bath English scholar philosopher
mathematician
astronomer
translator
writer
astrologer
Bath England 1075 1160 Bath
Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant
French mathematician mathematician
physicist
engineer
École Polytechnique
École des Ponts ParisTech
Villiers-en-Bière France 1797-08-23 1886-01-06 Saint-Ouen
Adolf Hurwitz
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Leipzig University Hildesheim German Confederation
German Empire
1859-03-26 1919-11-18 Zürich
Adolf Kiefer Swiss mathematician mathematician University of Zurich Selzach Switzerland 1857-06-22 1929-11-15
Adolf Kneser
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin Grüssow Germany 1862-03-19 1930-01-24 Wrocław
Adolf Lindenbaum mathematician, logician mathematician
philosopher
Warsaw Poland 1904-06-12 1941-09
1942
Paneriai
Adolf Weiler Swiss mathematician mathematician University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Winterthur 1851-12-27 1916-05-01
Adolf Yushkevich Soviet historian of mathematics, leading expert in medieval mathematics of the East and the work of Leonhard Euler mathematician
historian of mathematics
historian
university teacher
medieval historian
Moscow State University Odessa Soviet Union
Russian Empire
Russia
1906-07-02
1906-07-15
1993-07-17 Moscow
Adolph Göpel German mathematician mathematician Humboldt University of Berlin Rostock Germany 1812-09-29 1847-06-07 Berlin
Adolphe Quetelet
Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist astronomer
mathematician
physicist
criminologist
statistician
sociologist
university teacher
naturalist
Ghent University Ghent Belgium 1796-02-22 1874-02-17 Brussels
Adriaan Cornelis Zaanen
Dutch mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Leiden University Rotterdam Kingdom of the Netherlands 1913-06-14 2003-04-01 Wassenaar
Adriaan van Roomen mathematician mathematician
professor
Leuven Belgium
Germany
1561-09-29 1615-05-04 Mainz
Adriaan Vlacq Dutch mathematician publisher Gouda Dutch Republic 1600 1667-04 The Hague
Adrien Auzout French astronomer astronomer
physicist
Rouen France 1622-01-28 1691-05-23 Rome
Adrien-Marie Legendre
mathematician from France mathematician
university teacher
University of Paris (1896-1968)
Collège des Quatre-Nations
Paris France 1752-09-18 1833-01-09 Paris
Agner Krarup Erlang
Danish mathematician mathematician
engineer
statistician
University of Copenhagen Denmark Denmark 1878-01-01 1929-02-03 Copenhagen
Ágoston Scholtz Hungarian mathematician mathematician University of Vienna
Humboldt University of Berlin
Rudňany Austria-Hungary 1844-07-27 1916-05-06 Veszprém
Ahmad Banu Musa Born: about 805 in Baghdad, Iraq; Died: after 873 in Baghdad, Iraq
Ahmad ibn Yusuf Arabic mathematician mathematician
astronomer
physician
astrologer
Baghdad Iraq 0835 0912 Cairo
Ahmes Egyptian scribe and mathematician (1680-1620) scribe
mathematician
Q19163412
Egypt 1680 BCE 1620 BCE
Ajima Naonobu Japanese mathematician mathematician
astronomer
Shiba Japan 1732 1798-11-14 Shiba
Ákos Seress Hungarian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Budapest Hungary 1958-11-24 2013-02-13 Columbus
Al-Abbās ibn Said al-Jawharī mathematician mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
Otrar Abbasid Caliphate 0800 0860 Baghdad
Al-Biruni
Persian scholar and polymath philosopher
chemist
geographer
polymath
mathematician
cartographer
astronomer
translator
anthropologist
physicist
astrologer
historian
linguist
Indologist
writer
pharmacist
Kath Ghaznavid Empire
Afrighids
Ziyarid dynasty
0973-09-05 1048-12-09 Ghazni
al-Hasan Banu Musa Born: about 810 in Baghdad, Iraq; Died: after 873 in Baghdad, Iraq
Al-Karaji
Persian mathematician mathematician Karaj Iran 0953-04-13 1029
Al-Khwarizmi
mathematician, astronomer and geographer mathematician
astronomer
geographer
philosopher
translator
astrologer
historian
Khiva Abbasid Caliphate <some value>
0780
0846 Baghdad
Al-Kindi
Muslim Arab philosopher, mathematician, physician, and musician philosopher
mathematician
cryptographer
astronomer
physician
music theorist
astrologer
Kufa 0801 0866
0873
Baghdad
Al-Mahani Persian mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
Mahan Abbasid Caliphate 0820 0884
Al-Nayrizi Persian mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
Neyriz Iran 0865 0922
Al-Samawal al-Maghribi Muslim mathematician, astronomer and physician mathematician
astronomer
physician
astrologer
Baghdad Abbasid Caliphate 1130 1180 Maragheh
Alain Connes
French mathematician mathematician
professor
university teacher
Lycée Thiers
École normale supérieure
University of Paris VI: Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University
Draguignan France 1947-04-01
Alan Baker
English mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University College London
Trinity College
London United Kingdom 1939-08-19 2018-02-04 Cambridge
Alan Broadbent Born: 31 May 1903 in Consett, County Durham, England; Died: 27 January 1973 in Greenwich, England United Kingdom 1903-05-31 1973-01-27
Alan Mercer English professor of Operational Research Sidney Sussex College United Kingdom 1931-08-22 2014-07-09
Alan Turing British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist computer scientist
cryptographer
King's College
Princeton University
Sherborne School
University of Cambridge
Maida Vale United Kingdom 1912-06-23 1954-06-07 Wilmslow
Albert Châtelet
French politician mathematician
politician
university teacher
École normale supérieure Valhuon France 1883-10-24 1960-06-30 Paris
Albert Dou Spanish engineer (1915-2009) engineer Olot Spain 1915-12-21 2009-04-18 Sant Cugat del Vallès
Albert Einstein
German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity theoretical physicist
philosopher of science
inventor
science writer
pedagogue
university teacher
physicist
non-fiction writer
philosopher
writer
teacher
scientist
mathematician
patent examiner
ETH Zurich
Luitpold-Gymnasium
Alte Kantonsschule Aarau
University of Zurich
Ulm German Empire
<no value>
Switzerland
Austria-Hungary
Weimar Republic
United States of America
1879-03-14 1955-04-18 Princeton
Albert Girard French mathematician mathematician Leiden University Saint-Mihiel Netherlands
France
1595-10-11 1632-12-08
1632-12-09
Leiden
Albert Ingham English mathematician mathematician Trinity College Northampton United Kingdom 1900-04-03 1967-09-06 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Albert Nijenhuis Dutch mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Amsterdam Eindhoven Kingdom of the Netherlands
United States of America
1926-11-21 2015-02-13
Albert of Saxony medieval theologian and philosopher mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
Catholic priest
Charles University Velpke Germany 1316 1390-07-08 Halberstadt
Albert Victor Bäcklund
Swedish mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
university teacher
Lund University Höganäs Municipality Sweden 1845-01-11 1922-02-23 Lund
Albert W. Tucker American mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Toronto
Princeton University
Ontario Canada
United States of America
1905-11-28 1995-01-25 Mercer County
Alberto Calderón Argentine mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Buenos Aires
University of Chicago
Mendoza Argentina 1920-09-14 1998-04-16 Chicago
Albertus Magnus
Dominican friar chemist
dominican friar
musicologist
philosopher
writer
music theorist
professor
economist
astrologer
entomologist
theologian
geographer
religious servant
monk
Catholic priest
botanist
University of Padua
University of Paris (1896-1968)
Lauingen 1200 1280-11-15 Cologne
Albin Herzog
Swiss mathematician (1852-1909) mathematician ETH Zurich Homburg 1852-10-26 1909-06-13 Mammern
Albrecht Dürer
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist painter
engraver
mathematician
illuminator
copperplate engraver
art theorist
draughtsman
Nuremberg Duchy of Bavaria 1471-05-21 1528-04-06 Nuremberg
Albrecht Fröhlich British mathematician mathematician University of Bristol Munich United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1916-05-22 2001-11-08 Cambridge
Alcuin
English scholar and abbot theologian
poet
priest
cleric
writer
philosopher
York Kingdom of Northumbria 0735 0804-05-19 Tours
Aldo Andreotti
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Pisa
Scuola Normale Superiore
Florence Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1924-03-15 1980-02-21 Pisa
Aldo Ghizzetti Italian mathematician mathematician Turin Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1908-10-08 1992-12-02 Turin
Aleksandr Aleksandrov Russian mathematician mathematician
physicist
university teacher
Faculty of Physics, State University of Saint Petersbourg Ryazan Oblast Soviet Union
Russian Empire
Russia
1912-07-22
1912-08-04
1999-07-27 Moscow
Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh Russian mathematician mathematician Moscow State University
Smolensk State University
Yartsevo Russian Empire
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
1908-01-06
1908-01-19
1971-05-18 Moscow
Aleksandr Khinchin Russian mathematician mathematician Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Kondrovo Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1894-07-07 1959-11-18 Moscow
Aleksandr Korkin Russian mathematician mathematician
statistician
Q4483558 Q4180110 Russian Empire 1837-02-19 1908-08-19
1908-09-01
Saint Petersburg
Aleksandr Kotelnikov Russian and Soviet mathematician mathematician Kazan Federal University
Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology
Kazan Soviet Union
Russian Empire
1865-10-08
1865-10-20
1944-03-06 Moscow
Aleksandr Lyapunov
Russian mathematician mathematician
physicist
Q4483558 Yaroslavl Russian Empire 1857-05-25
1857-06-06
1918-11-03 Odessa
Aleksandr Nekrasov Russian mathematician mathematician Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Moscow Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1883-11-27 1957-05-21 Moscow
Aleksandr Samarsky
Russian mathematician mathematician MSU Faculty of Physics Svystuny Soviet Union
Russia
1919-02-19 2008-02-11 Moscow
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Povzner Soviet mathematician mathematician University of Kharkiv Poltava Soviet Union 1915-06-27 2008-04-21 Washington, D.C.
Aleksei Pogorelov Russian mathematician mathematician
physicist
university teacher
politician
University of Kharkiv Korocha Soviet Union
Russia
Ukraine
1919-03-03
1919-03-02
2002-12-17 Moscow
Aleksey Krylov
Russian naval engineer and mathematician mathematician
naval engineer
physicist
military personnel
N.G. Kuznetsov Naval Academy
Sea Cadet Corps
Q4060536 Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1863-08-15 1945-10-26 Saint Petersburg
Alessandro Faedo
Italian mathematician and politician mathematician
computer scientist
politician
University of Pisa
Scuola Normale Superiore
Chiampo Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1913-11-18 2001-06-16 Pisa
Alessandro Padoa
Italian mathematician and logician, a contributor to the school of Giuseppe Peano mathematician Venice Kingdom of Italy 1868-10-14 1937-11-25 Genoa
Alexander Aitken
New Zealand mathematician mathematician
statistician
university teacher
writer
University of Edinburgh
University of Otago
Dunedin New Zealand 1895-04-01 1967-11-03 Edinburgh
Alexander Brown (mathematician) (1878–1947) was a Scottish-born mathematician and educator in South Africa teacher
mathematician
George Watson's College
University of Edinburgh
Gonville and Caius College
Dalkeith United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1877-05-05
1878
1947-01-27 Cape Town
Alexander Burgess Born: 24 December 1872 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Died: 29 March 1932 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland 1872-12-24 1932-03-29
Alexander Dinghas
Greek mathematician mathematician
university teacher
National Technical University of Athens
Humboldt University of Berlin
İzmir Germany 1908-02-09 1974-04-19 Berlin
Alexander Doniphan Wallace American mathematician mathematician Hampton United States of America 1905-08-21 1985-10-16
Alexander Fairley Buchan Scottish teacher and lecturer (1904-1976) teacher
university teacher
Edinburgh 1904 1976-01-10 Edinburgh
Alexander Fraser Born: 3 May 1857 in Cargill, near Perth, Scotland; Died: 9 November 1890 in Glasgow, Scotland mathematician University of Aberdeen Perth 1857-05-03 1890-11-09 Glasgow
Alexander Friedmann
Russian mathematician mathematician
physicist
The Second Saint Petersburg Gymnasium
Q4483558
Saint Petersburg Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1888-06-16 1925-09-16 Leningrad
Alexander Gelfond Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Moscow State University Saint Petersburg Russian Empire
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
1906-10-11
1906-10-24
1968-11-07 Moscow
Alexander Grieve Born: 1 January 1886 in Aberfeldy, Scotland; Died: 3 October 1952 in Stonehouse, Lanark, Scotland 1886-01-01 1952-10-03
Alexander Grothendieck
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Montpellier
École normale supérieure
Nancy-Université
Berlin France
<no value>
1928-03-28 2014-11-13 Saint-Girons
Alexander Macfarlane
British mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
philosopher
University of Edinburgh Blairgowrie and Rattray Scotland 1851-04-21 1913-08-28 Chatham-Kent
Alexander Merriles Born: 4 October 1880 in North Berwick, Scotland; Died: 1950 in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland 1880-10-04 1950
Alexander Morgan Born: 21 August 1860 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 17 March 1946 in Edinburgh, Scotland mathematician University of Edinburgh Leith 1860-08-21 1946-03-17 Edinburgh
Alexander Murray MacBeath British mathematician mathematician Glasgow 1923-06-30 2014-05-14
Alexander Oppenheim British mathematician mathematician Balliol College
University of Chicago
Manchester Grammar School
Salford British people 1903-02-04 1997-12-13 Henley-on-Thames
Alexander Ostrowski
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Marburg Kiev Germany
Switzerland
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1893-09-25 1986-11-20 Montagnola
Alexander Russell Born: 22 July 1872 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 20 January 1955 in Glasgow, Scotland 1872-07-22 1955-01-20
Alexander Skopin Russian mathematician mathematician Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University Saint Petersburg Russia 1927-10-22 2003-09-15 Saint Petersburg
Alexander von Brill
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Giessen Darmstadt Germany 1842-09-20 1935-06-08 Tübingen
Alexander Weinstein
Russian-American mathematician mathematician University of Zurich Saratov United States of America 1897-01-21 1979-11-06 Washington, D.C.
Alexander Wilson
Scottish surgeon, astronomer, mathematician and meteorologist mathematician
astronomer
meteorologist
university teacher
surgeon
businessperson
University of St Andrews St Andrews Kingdom of Great Britain 1714 1786-10-16
1786-10-18
Glasgow
Alexandre Kirillov
Russian mathematician mathematician MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Moscow Soviet Union 1936-05-09
Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde French mathematician mathematician
chemist
Paris France 1735-02-28 1796-01-01 Paris
Alexandru Ioan Lupaș mathematician mathematician University of Stuttgart
Babeș-Bolyai University
Arad Romania 1942-01-05 2007-08-14 Sibiu
Alexei Kostrikin Russian mathematician mathematician MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Volgograd Oblast Soviet Union
Russia
1929-02-12 2000-09-22 Moscow
Alexey Dezin Russian mathematician mathematician MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Moscow Soviet Union
Russia
1923-04-23 2008-03-04 Moscow
Alexis Bouvard
French astronomer astronomer Les Contamines-Montjoie Savoy 1767-06-27 1843-06-07 Paris
Alexis Clairaut
French mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, and intellectual astronomer
mathematician
mechanic
physicist
Paris France 1713-05-13 1765-05-17 Paris
Alexis Fontaine des Bertins
French mathematician mathematician Claveyson France 1704-08-13 1771-08-21 Cuiseaux
Alexis Thérèse Petit
French physicist physicist École centrale (Révolution française)
École Polytechnique
Science Faculty of Paris
Vesoul France 1791-10-02 1820-06-21 Paris
Alfonso Del Re Italian mathematician mathematician Calitri Kingdom of Italy 1859-10-09 1921-09-05 Vico Equense
Alfred Brauer
German-American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Charlottenburg Germany
United States of America
1894-04-09 1985-12-23
1985
Chapel Hill
Alfred Cardew Dixon
English mathematician mathematician Trinity College Northallerton 1865-05-22 1936-05-04 Northwood
Alfred Clebsch
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
physicist
University of Königsberg
Humboldt University of Berlin
Königsberg German Confederation
German Empire
1833-01-19 1872-11-07 Göttingen
Alfred Foster
American mathematician mathematician Princeton University
California Institute of Technology
New York City 1904-07-13 1994-12-24 Berkeley
Alfred George Greenhill
British mathematician mathematician
university teacher
St John's College
Christ's Hospital
London United Kingdom 1847-11-29 1927-02-10 London
Alfred Goldie British mathematician mathematician
university teacher
St John's College United Kingdom 1920-12-10 2005-10-08
Alfred H. Clifford American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
California Institute of Technology
Yale University
St. Louis United States of America 1908-07-11 1992-12-27
Alfréd Haar
Hungarian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Göttingen Budapest Hungary 1885-10-11 1933-03-16 Szeged
Alfred Kempe
British mathematician mathematician Trinity College Kensington United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1849-07-16
1849-07-06
1922-04-21 London
Alfred Loewy mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Rawicz Germany 1873-06-20 1935-01-25
Alfred North Whitehead
English mathematician and philosopher philosopher
mathematician
physicist
theologian
Trinity College
Sherborne School
University of Cambridge
Ramsgate United Kingdom 1861-02-15 1947-12-30 Cambridge
Alfred Pringsheim
German mathematician and patron of the arts mathematician
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Heidelberg University
Oława Germany 1850-09-02 1941-06-25
1941-05-21
Zürich
Alfréd Rényi mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Szeged
Eötvös Loránd University
Budapest Hungary 1921-03-20
1921-03-30
1970-02-01 Budapest
Alfred Tarski
Polish-American logician mathematician
philosopher
University of Warsaw Warsaw Poland 1901-01-14 1983-10-26 Berkeley
Alfred Tauber
Slovakian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Vienna Bratislava Austria 1866-11-05 1942 Theresienstadt Ghetto
Alfred Young British mathematician mathematician
parson
Clare College Widnes United Kingdom 1873-04-16 1940-12-15 Essex
Alfredo Capelli mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Sapienza University of Rome Milan Kingdom of Italy 1855-08-05 1910-01-28 Naples
Alfreds Meders mathematician Riga 1873-09-19
1873-10-01
1944-06-28
1944
Poznań
Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī Persian mathematician mathematician Ashgabat Turkmenistan 1010 1075 Baghdad
Allen Lowell Shields mathematician mathematician
university teacher
New York City United States of America 1927-05-07 1989-09-16 Ann Arbor
Alonzo Church American mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
computer scientist
Harvard University
Princeton University
Washington, D.C. United States of America 1903-06-14 1995-08-11 Hudson
Alston Scott Householder American mathematician mathematician University of Chicago
Cornell University
Northwestern University
Rockford United States of America 1904-05-05 1993-07-04 Malibu
Ambros Speiser Swiss engineer engineer
computer scientist
ETH Zurich Basel Switzerland 1922-11-13 2003-05-10
Amédée Mannheim
French mathematician mathematician
engineer
École Polytechnique Paris France 1831-07-17 1906-12-11 Paris
Anatolii Goldberg
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Q16721809 Kiev Ukraine 1930-04-02 2008-10-11 Netanya
Anatoliy Skorokhod Ukrainian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Q56709733 Nikopol Soviet Union
Ukraine
1930-09-10 2011-01-03 Lansing
Anatoly Maltsev
Russian mathematician mathematician
politician
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Shatura Soviet Union 1909-11-14
1909-11-27
1967-07-07 Novosibirsk
Anatoly Samoilenko Russian mathematician mathematician Q12123119 Potiivka Soviet Union
Ukraine
1938-01-02
Anaxagoras
ancient Greek philosopher mathematician
philosopher
physicist
astronomer
Klazomenai 0500 BCE 0428 BCE Lampsacus
Anaximander
pre-Socratic Greek philosopher philosopher
astronomer
mathematician
geographer
physicist
Miletus 0610 BCE 0547 BCE
0556 BCE
0546 BCE
<some value>
0540s BCE
Miletus
Anders Celsius
Swedish astronomer, physicist, and naturalist astronomer
physicist
mathematician
university teacher
inventor
chemist
meteorologist
Uppsala University Uppsala Sweden 1701-11-27 1744-04-25 Uppsala
Anders Johan Lexell
Russian mathematician astronomer
mathematician
physicist
university teacher
Royal Academy of Turku Turku Sweden
Russian Empire
1740-12-24 1784-12-11 Saint Petersburg
Anders Wiman
Swedish mathematician mathematician Lund University Hammarlöv Sweden 1865-02-11 1959-08-13 Lund
Anderson Gray McKendrick Scottish epidemiologist military physician
epidemiologist
statistician
University of Glasgow British Raj 1876-09-08 1943-05-30
Andor Kertész
Hungarian mathematician mathematician
full professor
Gyula Hungary 1929-02-19 1974-04-03 Budapest
András P Huhn mathematician mathematician University of Szeged Szeged Hungary 1947-01-26 1985-06-06 Szeged
András Rapcsák mathematician Hódmezővásárhely Hungary 1914-12-12 1993-10-16 Debrecen
André Bloch French mathematician mathematician Besançon France 1893-11-20 1948-10-11 Paris
André Lichnerowicz
French mathematical physicist mathematician
physicist
professor
professeur des universités
École normale supérieure
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Science Faculty of Paris
Bourbon-l'Archambault France 1915-01-21 1998-12-11 Paris
André Tacquet
mathematician, priest mathematician
priest
professor
Antwerp Belgium 1612-06-23 1660-12-22 Antwerp
André Weil
French mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
École normale supérieure
University of Paris (1896-1968)
Lycée Saint-Louis
Aligarh Muslim University
Paris France
Brazil
1906-05-06 1998-08-06 Princeton
André-Louis Cholesky French military officer and mathematician (1875–1918) mathematician
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Gabriel Xavier Paul Koenigs
mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure Toulouse France 1858-01-17 1931-10-29 Paris
Gabriele Manfredi
Italian mathematician mathematician Bologna 1681-03-25 1761-10-05 Bologna
Gaetano Fichera
Italian mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
Sapienza University of Rome Acireale Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1922-02-08 1996-06-01 Rome
Gaetano Scorza
Italian mathematician mathematician
politician
Morano Calabro Kingdom of Italy 1876-09-29 1939-08-06 Rome
Galileo Galilei
Italian mathematician, physicist, philosopher and astronomer astronomer University of Pisa Pisa Duchy of Florence
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
1564-02-15 1642-01-08 Arcetri
Gan De Chinese astronomer/astrologer astronomer
astrologer
Qi Qi 0400s BCE 0400s BCE
Garrett Birkhoff
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Harvard University
Princeton University
Princeton United States of America 1911-01-19 1996-11-22 Water Mill
Gary Roach Born: 8 October 1933 in Penpedairheol, South Wales; Died: 17 March 2012 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland 1933-10-08 2012-03-17
Gaspar Lax Spanish mathematician, logician, and philosopher mathematician
philosopher
University of Zaragoza Sariñena Spain 1487 1560-02-23 Zaragoza
Gaspard de Prony
French mathematician and engineer, who worked on hydraulics mathematician
inventor
physicist
politician
musicologist
professor
engineer
École des Ponts ParisTech Chamelet France 1755-07-22 1839-07-29 Asnières-sur-Seine
Gaspard Monge
French mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry mathematician
politician
physicist
university teacher
engineer
chemist
Beaune France 1746-05-09 1818-07-28 Paris
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis
French mathematician, mechanical engineer, and scientist mathematician
physicist
civil engineer
engineer
École Polytechnique
École des Ponts ParisTech
Paris France 1792-05-21 1843-09-19 Paris
Gaston Floquet French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
École normale supérieure Épinal France 1847-12-15 1920-10-07 Nancy
Gaston Julia
French mathematician mathematician Science Faculty of Paris
École normale supérieure
Sidi Bel Abbès France 1893-02-03 1978-03-19 Paris
Gaston Tarry
French mathematician mathematician Villefranche-de-Rouergue France 1843-09-27 1913-06-21 Le Havre
Gavin Brown
Scottish-Australian mathematician and university administrator mathematician University of St Andrews
Newcastle University
Lundin Links Australia 1942-02-27 2010-12-25 Adelaide
Geminus mathematician
astronomer
Rhodes <some value> 0100s BCE <some value>
Gemma Frisius
Dutch scientist mathematician
physician
cartographer
professor
university teacher
instrument maker
philosopher
physicist
astronomer
Old University of Leuven Dokkum Seventeen Provinces 1508-12-08 1555-05-25 Leuven
Gene H. Golub
American statistician mathematician
university teacher
computer scientist
statistician
University of Illinois system
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Chicago United States of America 1932-02-29 2007-11-16 Stanford
Geoffrey Ingram Taylor British mathematician and physicist (1886-1975) physicist
engineer
mathematician
meteorologist
Trinity College London United Kingdom 1886-03-07 1975-06-27 Cambridge
Geoffrey Kneebone Born: 24 February 1918 in Brentford, Middlesex, England; Died: 30 September 2003 in London, England 1918-02-24 2003-09-30
Geoffrey Thomas Bennett
English mathematician mathematician University College School
University College London
St John's College
Clerkenwell United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1868-06-30 1943-10-11 Cambridge
Geoffrey Timms 410* 1903-02-16 1982-12-02
Georg Alexander Pick
Austrian mathematician mathematician
pedagogue
university teacher
University of Vienna Vienna Austria 1859-08-10 1942-07-26 Theresienstadt concentration camp
Georg Cantor
mathematician, inventor of set theory mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
University of Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Halle-Wittenberg
Saint Petersburg German Empire 1845-02-19 1918-01-06 Halle (Saale)
Georg Faber mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Kaiserslautern Germany 1877-04-05 1966-03-07 Munich
Georg Feigl
German mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Jena Hamburg Germany 1890-10-13 1945-04-20
1945-04-25
Wechselburg
Georg Hamel German mathematician mathematician
cryptographer
university teacher
University of Göttingen
RWTH Aachen University
Humboldt University of Berlin
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Düren Germany 1877-09-12 1954-10-04 Landshut
Georg Joachim Rheticus Austrian astronomist and mathematician mathematician
astronomer
cartographer
physician
university teacher
astrologer
University of Wittenberg Feldkirch Holy Roman Empire 1514-02-16 1574-12-04 Košice
Georg Joseph Sidler
astronomer University of Zurich Zug Switzerland 1831-08-31 1907-11-09 Bern
Georg Kreisel American mathematician mathematician Trinity College Graz United Kingdom
United States of America
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1923-09-15 2015-03-01 Salzburg
Georg Landsberg
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Wrocław Wrocław Germany 1865-01-30 1912-09-14 Kiel
Georg Mohr Danish mathematician mathematician Copenhagen Denmark 1640-04-01 1697-01-26 Sławnikowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Georg Scheffers
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Leipzig University Holzminden Germany 1866-11-21 1945-08-12 Berlin
Georg Simon Klügel
German mathematician mathematician
physicist
university teacher
University of Göttingen Hamburg Confederation of the Rhine 1739-08-19 1812-08-04 Halle (Saale)
Georg Simon Ohm
German physicist and mathematician physicist
mathematician
university teacher
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Erlangen Germany
Kingdom of Bavaria
1789-03-16 1854-07-06 Munich
Georg von Peuerbach
Austrian mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
university teacher
University of Vienna Peuerbach Austria 1423-06-08
1423-05-30
1461-04-08 Vienna
Georg Zehfuss German mathematician mathematician Darmstadt Germany 1832-04-10 1901-05-05 Frankfurt am Main
George Abram Miller
American mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
Cumberland University
Muhlenberg College
Lehigh County United States of America 1863-07-31 1951-02-10 Urbana
George Alexander Gibson Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Glasgow United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1858-04-19 1930-04-01
George Andrews
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Pennsylvania
Oregon State University
Pennsylvania State University
Salem United States of America 1938-12-04
George Atwood English mathematician mathematician
chess player
physicist
inventor
astronomer
Trinity College
Westminster School
London United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1745 1807-07-11 Westminster
George Ballard Mathews
British mathematician mathematician University of Cambridge
St John's College
Canonbury United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1861-02-23 1922-03-19 Liverpool
George Barker Jeffery British mathematical physicist mathematician
university teacher
physicist
University College London
King's College London
London 1891-05-09 1957-04-27 London
George Batchelor Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist mathematician
physicist
University of Cambridge
Melbourne High School
University of Melbourne
Melbourne Australia 1920-03-08 2000-03-30 Cambridge
George Berkeley
Anglo-Irish philosopher philosopher
Anglican priest
writer
epistemologist
philosopher of science
metaphysician
Trinity College Dublin
Kilkenny College
Kilkenny Kingdom of Ireland 1685-03-12 1753-01-14 Oxford
George Bernard Dantzig
American mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
statistician
University of Michigan
University of California, Berkeley
Portland United States of America 1914-11-08 2005-05-13 Stanford
George Biddell Airy
English mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
physicist
university teacher
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Trinity College
Alnwick United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1801-07-27 1892-01-02 Greenwich
George Boole
English mathematician, philosopher and logician mathematician
philosopher
logician
computer scientist
Lincoln United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1815-11-02 1864-12-08 Ballintemple
George Carse Scottish physicist and educationalist physicist University of Edinburgh
George Heriot's School
1880-06-20 1950-08-20
George Chrystal
British mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Aberdeen
Peterhouse
Oldmeldrum United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1851-03-08 1911-11-03 Edinburgh
George Cunliffe McVittie British astronomer astronomer University of Edinburgh
Christ's College
İzmir United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1904-06-05 1988-03-08 Canterbury
George David Birkhoff
American mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
Harvard University
University of Chicago
Michigan United States of America 1884-03-21 1944-11-12 Cambridge
George E. P. Box
British statistician statistician
university teacher
University College London Gravesend United Kingdom 1919-10-18 2013-03-28 Madison
George Eastwood Born: 1878 in Midgley, Yorkshire, England; Died: 1953 1878 1953
George FitzGerald
Irish physicist physicist
university teacher
Trinity College Dublin Dublin Ireland 1851-08-03 1901-02-22
1901-02-21
Dublin
George Forsythe Stanford University computer scientist mathematician
computer scientist
university teacher
Swarthmore College State College United States of America 1917-01-08 1972-04-09 Stanford
George Frederick James Temple British mathematician mathematician
physicist
historian of mathematics
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College London United Kingdom 1901-12-02
1901-09-01
1992-01-30 Quarr Abbey
George G. Lorentz American mathematician mathematician University of Tübingen
Saint Petersburg State University
Saint Petersburg United States of America 1910-02-25 2006-01-01
George Green British mathematical physicist mathematician
physicist
University of Cambridge
Gonville and Caius College
Nottingham United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
1793-07-14 1841-05-31 Nottingham
George Howard Darwin
English astronomer, mathematician mathematician
astronomer
Trinity College
St John's College
Downe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1845-07-09 1912-12-07 Cambridge
George James Lidstone British actuary actuary London 1870-12-11 1952-05-12 Edinburgh
George Jerrard British mathematician mathematician Trinity College Dublin Cornwall United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1804-11-25 1863-11-23 Norfolk
George Johnston Allman
Irish mathematician, classical scholar, and historian of ancient Greek mathematics mathematician
classical scholar
Trinity College Dublin Dublin Ireland 1824-09-28 1904-05-09 Dublin
George Lawson Born: 26 November 1870 in Culross, Fife, Scotland; Died: 15 March 1941 in Edinburgh, Scotland 1870-11-26 1941-03-15
George Lusztig American mathematician and Abdun Nur Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) mathematician Princeton University
University of Bucharest
Timișoara United States of America 1946-05-20
George Mackey
American mathematician mathematician
topologist
Harvard University
Rice University
St. Louis United States of America 1916-02-01 2006-03-15 Belmont
George Moffat Born: 18 June 1872 in Leith (near Edinburgh), Scotland; Died: 15 April 1934 in Helensburgh, Scotland 1872-06-18 1934-04-15
George Peacock
Scottish mathematician mathematician
astronomer
university teacher
Trinity College United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1791-04-09 1858-11-08 Pall Mall
George Pólya
Hungarian mathematician mathematician
statistician
university teacher
physicist
Eötvös Loránd University
University of Vienna
Budapest Hungary
United States of America
1887-12-13 1985-09-07 Palo Alto
George Salmon
mathematician and Anglican theologian mathematician
chess player
philosopher
university teacher
writer
Dublin Ireland 1819-09-25 1904-01-22 Dublin
George Szekeres
Hungarian-Australian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Budapest University of Technology and Economics Budapest Hungary
Australia
1911-05-29 2005-08-28 Adelaide
George Thom
Born: 2 July 1842 in Forgue near Huntly, Scotland; Died: 20 December 1916 in Aberdeen, Scotland mathematician University of Aberdeen Forgue United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1842-07-02 1916-12-20 Aberdeen
George Udny Yule British statistician mathematician
statistician
University College London
Winchester College
Morham United Kingdom 1871-02-18 1951-06-26 Cambridge
George Uhlenbeck
Dutch physicist physicist
university teacher
Delft University of Technology
Leiden University
Jakarta
Batavia
Kingdom of the Netherlands
United States of America
1900-12-06 1988-10-31 Boulder
George W. Snedecor American mathematician mathematician
statistician
University of Michigan
Iowa State University
Memphis United States of America 1881-10-20 1974-02-15 Amherst
George William Hill
American astronomer and mathematician astronomer
mathematician
Rutgers University New York City United States of America 1838-03-03 1914-04-16 Nyack
Georges Darmois French mathematician mathematician
physicist
statistician
Science Faculty of Paris
École normale supérieure
Éply France 1888-06-24 1960-01-03 Paris
Georges de Rham Swiss mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
Science Faculty of Paris
University of Lausanne
Roche Switzerland 1903-09-10 1990-10-09 Lausanne
Georges Henri Halphen
French mathematician mathematician École Polytechnique Rouen France 1844-10-30 1889-05-21
1889-05-23
Versailles
Georges Lemaître Belgian scientist and priest Catholic priest
cosmologist
mathematician
university teacher
physicist
theologian
St Edmund's College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Catholic University of Louvain
Old University of Leuven
Charleroi Belgium 1894-07-17 1966-06-20 Leuven
Georges Reeb
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Strasbourg Saverne France 1920-11-12 1993-11-06 Strasbourg
Georges Valiron French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Science Faculty of Paris
École normale supérieure
Lyon France 1884-09-07 1955-03 14th arrondissement of Paris
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
French natural historian botanist
volcanologist
ornithologist
physicist
mathematician
translator
biologist
zoologist
philosopher
entomologist
writer
astronomer
University of Angers Montbard France 1707-09-07 1788-04-16 Paris
Georgi Bradistilov
Bulgarian mathematician mathematician Sofia University Panagyurishte Bulgaria 1904-10-12 1977-06-18
1977-07-18
Sofia
Georgii Yurii Vasilovich Pfeiffer Russian mathematician mathematician Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Prilukskij County Soviet Union 1872-12-23
1872-10-24
1946-10-10
1946-09-10
Kiev
Georgy Dmitrievich Suvorov Russian mathematician mathematician Tomsk State University Saratov Soviet Union 1919-05-17
1919-05-19
1984-10-12 Donetsk
Georgy Voronoy
Russian mathematician mathematician Imperial St. Petersburg University Zhuravka Russian Empire 1868-04-16
1868-04-28
1908-11-07
1908-11-20
Warsaw
Gérard Desargues
French mathematician and engineer mathematician
architect
engineer
military personnel
Lyon
Kingdom of France
France 1591-03-02
1591-02-21
1591
1661-10-09
1661
Lyon
Gerard Murphy Irish mathematician mathematician Drimnagh Ireland 1948-11-12 2006-10-12 Cork
Gerard of Cremona
Italian translator, astrologer, and astronomer linguist
astronomer
translator
writer
astrologer
Cremona 1114 1187 Toledo
Gerardus Mercator
Dutch cartographer, philosopher and mathematician mathematician
geographer
philosopher
theologian
cartographer
inventor
cosmographer
university teacher
instrument maker
Old University of Leuven
Université catholique de Louvain
Rupelmonde 1512-03-05 1594-12-02 Duisburg
Gerd Faltings
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Münster Gelsenkirchen Germany 1954-07-28
Gerhard Gentzen
German mathematician mathematician
philosopher
pedagogue
university teacher
University of Göttingen Greifswald German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
1909-11-24 1945-08-04 Prague
Germinal Pierre Dandelin
mathematician, soldier, engineering professor mathematician
engineer
mining engineer
École Polytechnique Le Bourget Belgium 1794-04-12 1847-02-15 Ixelles
Germund Dahlquist Swedish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
computer scientist
Stockholm University Uppsala Sweden 1925-01-16 2005-02-08 Stockholm
Gerolamo Cardano
Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer philosopher
mathematician
astronomer
inventor
medic
astrologer
engineer
physician
University of Pavia
University of Padua
Pavia 1501-09-24 1576-09-20 Rome
Gersonides French philosopher and scientist astronomer
rabbi
mathematician
philosopher
astrologer
theologian
Bagnols-sur-Cèze France 1288 1344-04-28
1344-04-20
Perpignan
Gheorghe Călugăreanu
Rumanian mathematician mathematician Iași Romania 1902-07-16 1976-11-15 Cluj-Napoca
Gheorghe Mihoc Romanian mathematician mathematician
statistician
University of Bucharest Brăila Romania 1906-07-07 1981-12-25 Bucharest
Gheorghe Pic Born: 18 March 1907 in Czakova, Upper Silesia (now Czech Republic); Died: 23 September 1984 in Cluj, Romania 1907-03-18 1984-09-23
Gheorghe Țițeica
Romanian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Bucharest
Carol I National College
École normale supérieure
Drobeta-Turnu Severin Romania 1873-10-04 1939-02-05 Bucharest
Gheorghe Vrânceanu Romanian topologist mathematician
topologist
university teacher
geometer
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Sapienza University of Rome
Lipova Romania 1900-06-30 1979-04-27 Bucharest
Giacinto Morera
Italian mathematician mathematician
engineer
university teacher
University of Turin
University of Genoa
Novara Kingdom of Italy 1856-07-18 1909-02-08
1907-02-08
Turin
Giacomo Albanese mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Scuola Normale Superiore
University of Pisa
Geraci Siculo Italy
Brazil
Kingdom of Italy
1890-07-11 1948-06-08 São Paulo
Giambattista Benedetti
mathematician from Italy mathematician
physicist
architect
musicologist
astronomer
music theorist
Venice Republic of Venice 1530-08-14 1590-01-20 Turin
Giambattista della Porta
Italian scholar cryptographer
mathematician
physicist
artist
chemist
inventor
playwright
astrologer
philosopher
physician
Vico Equense 1535
1535-11-01
1615-02-04 Naples
Gian Francesco Malfatti
Italian mathematician mathematician Ala 1731-09-26 1807-10-09 Ferrara
Gian-Carlo Rota
American mathematician and philosopher mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
Princeton University
Yale University
Vigevano United States of America 1932-04-27 1999-04-18 Cambridge
Gianfranco Cimmino Italian mathematician mathematician University of Naples Federico II Naples Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1908-03-12 1989-05-30 Bologna
Gilbert Agnew Hunt American tennis player and mathematician tennis player
mathematician
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Washington State University
Princeton University
George Washington University
Stanford University
Washington, D.C. United States of America 1916-03-04 2008-05-30 Princeton
Gilbert Ames Bliss
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Chicago Chicago United States of America 1876-05-09 1951-05-08 Illinois
Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson Canadian mathematician mathematician University of Toronto
University of Cambridge
Toronto Canada 1906-06-03 1992-04-08 Toronto
Gilles de Roberval
French mathematician philosopher
mathematician
professor
physicist
Collège de France Villeneuve-sur-Verberie France 1602-08-09 1675-10-27 Paris
Gilles Pisier
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
École Polytechnique
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
University of Paris VI: Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University
Paris Diderot University
Nouméa France 1950-11-18
Gino Fano
Italian mathematician mathematician University of Turin Mantua Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1871-01-05 1952-11-08 Verona
Gino Loria
Italian mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
University of Turin Mantua Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1862-05-19 1954-01-30 Genoa
Giordano Bruno
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician, cosmological theorist, and poet astronomer
philosopher
poet
writer
university teacher
astrologer
mathematician
dominican friar
University of Naples Federico II Nola Kingdom of Naples 1548-01 1600-02-17 Rome
Giorgio Bidone
Italian engineer engineer
mathematician
University of Turin Casalnoceto 1781-01-19 1839-08-25 Turin
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Italian physicist physicist
mathematician
astronomer
historian of mathematics
entomologist
physician
inventor
Naples Kingdom of Naples 1608-01-28 1679-12-31 Rome
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
Italian astronomer astronomer
mathematician
university teacher
politician
École Polytechnique Voghera Kingdom of Italy 1781-11-06 1864-01-20 Turin
Giovanni Antonio Magini
Italian mathematician, cartographer and astronomer astronomer
mathematician
astrologer
cartographer
University of Bologna Padua 1555-06-13 1617-02-11 Bologna
Giovanni Battista Guccia
Italian mathematician mathematician Sapienza University of Rome Palermo Kingdom of Italy
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
1855-10-21 1914-10-29 Palermo
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
16th century Italian theologian and astronomer selenographer
theologian
astronomer
cartographer
university teacher
writer
Ferrara 1598-04-17 1671-06-25 Bologna
Giovanni Ceva Italian mathematician mathematician University of Pisa Milan 1647-12-07 1734-06-15 Mantua
Giovanni Domenico Cassini
Italian/French mathematician, astronomer, engineer, and astrologer selenographer
geodesist
mathematician
astronomer
engineer
astrologer
University of Bologna Perinaldo France 1625-06-08 1712-09-14 Paris
Giovanni Fagnano Italian mathematician mathematician Senigallia 1715-01-31 1797-05-14 Senigallia
Giovanni Frattini
Italian mathematician mathematician Sapienza University of Rome Rome Kingdom of Italy 1852-01-08 1925-07-21 Rome
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri
Italian mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
chess player
Sanremo 1667-09-05 1733-10-25 Milan
Giovanni Poleni
Italian scientist and antiquarian physicist
mathematician
university teacher
engineer
Venice Republic of Venice 1685-08-23
1683-08-23
1761-11-15 Padua
Giovanni Prodi
Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Scandiano Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1925-07-28 2010-01-29 Pisa
Giovanni Ricci Italian mathematician mathematician Florence Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1904-08-17 1973-09-09 Milan
Giovanni Salvemini
Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
translator
University of Pisa Castiglion Fiorentino 1708-01-15
1709
1791-10-11 Berlin
Giovanni Sansone Italian mathematician mathematician Porto Empedocle Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1888-05-24 1979-10-13 Florence
Giovanni Vacca
Italian mathematician mathematician Genoa Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1872-11-18 1953-01-06 Rome
Giovanni Vailati
Italian philosopher mathematician
historian of science
philosopher
University of Turin Crema Kingdom of Italy 1863-04-24 1909-05-14 Rome
Giulio Carlo de' Toschi di Fagnano
Italian mathematician mathematician Senigallia 1682-09-26 1766-05-18 Senigallia
Giuseppe Bagnera
Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Palermo Bagheria Kingdom of Italy 1865-11-14 1927-05-12 Rome
Giuseppe Basso
Italian mathematician mathematician University of Turin Chivasso Kingdom of Italy 1842-11-09 1895-07-28 Turin
Giuseppe Battaglini
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Naples Kingdom of Italy 1826-01-11 1894-04-29 Naples
Giuseppe Biancani
Italian mathematician and selenographer astronomer
mathematician
Bologna 1566-03-08 1624-06-07 Parma
Giuseppe Bruno Italian engineer and mathematician (1828–1893) engineer
mathematician
University of Turin Mondovì Kingdom of Italy 1828-06-21 1893-02-02
1893-02-04
Turin
Giuseppe Peano
Italian mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
University of Turin Cuneo Kingdom of Italy 1858-08-27 1932-04-20 Turin
Giuseppe Pompilj Italian statistician statistician Rome Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1913-07-17 1968-07-09 Rome
Giuseppe Veronese
Italian mathematician mathematician
politician
ETH Zurich
Sapienza University of Rome
Chioggia Kingdom of Italy 1854-05-07 1917-07-17 Padua
Giuseppe Vitali
Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Pisa Ravenna Kingdom of Italy 1875-08-26 1932-02-29 Bologna
Giusto Bellavitis
Italian mathematician mathematician
politician
Bassano del Grappa Kingdom of Italy 1803-11-22 1880-11-06 Tezze sul Brenta
Gordon Pask British psychologist psychologist
cyberneticist
University of Cambridge
University of London
Downing College
Liverpool John Moores University
Open University
Derby United Kingdom 1928-06-28 1996-03-29 London
Gordon Preston British mathematician mathematician Magdalen College Workington United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1925-04-28 2015-04-14 Oxford
Gordon Thomas Whyburn mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Texas at Austin Lewisville United States of America 1904-01-07 1969-09-08 Charlottesville
Gordon Welchman British cryptoanalyst mathematician Trinity College
Marlborough College
Bristol United Kingdom
United States of America
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1906-06-15 1985-10-08 Newburyport
Gorō Shimura Japanese mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Tokyo Hamamatsu Japan
United States of America
1930-02-23 2019-05-03 Ōsaka
Gösta Mittag-Leffler
Swedish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Uppsala University Klara Parish Sweden 1846-03-16 1927-07-07 Djursholm
Gottfried Köthe
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Graz
University of Zurich
University of Göttingen
Graz Austria 1905-12-25 1989-04-30 Frankfurt am Main
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher mathematician
jurist
physicist
philosopher
diplomat
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librarian
musicologist
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music theorist
writer
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poet
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Ehemaliges Melanchthon-Gymnasium in Altdorf bei Nürnberg
Leipzig University
University of Jena
Alte Nikolaischule (Leipzig)
Leipzig Holy Roman Empire
Germany
1646-07-01 1716-11-14 Hanover
Gotthold Eisenstein
German mathematician mathematician Humboldt University of Berlin Berlin Germany
Prussia
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Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
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Sapienza University of Rome
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Johns Hopkins University
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Old University of Leuven
London United Kingdom 1527-07-13 1608-12 Surrey
Mortlake
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University of Cambridge
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University of Chicago
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United States of America
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British astronomer astronomer
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Wesley College
Australia 1863-10-26 1940-02-03
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1835-04-03
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Farnham United Kingdom 1948-05-19
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Balliol College
Tulane University
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Fettes College
Trinity College
Cambridge United Kingdom 1905-03-07 1984-01-29 Sheffield
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University of Paris (1896-1968)
North Berwick Scotland
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American physicist physicist
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physicist and priest physicist
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Weston-super-Mare United Kingdom 1930-10-16
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University of Arkansas
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1868
1937-09-16 Newtown
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John Shepherdson Born: 7 June 1926 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England; Died: 8 January 2015 in Bristol, England 1926-06-07 2015-01-08
John Smith Born: 1905 in Kilmarnock, Scotland; Died: 2 August 1962 in Lincoln, England 1905 1962-08-02
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John Stewart Bell
Northern Irish physicist mathematician
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Queen's University Belfast
University of Birmingham
Belfast Ireland 1928-06-28
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John Sturgeon Mackay Born: 22 October 1843 in Auchencairn near Kirkudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; Died: 26 March 1914 in Edinburgh, Scotland mathematician University of St Andrews Auchencairn 1843-10-22 1914-03-26
John T. Graves
Irish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
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John T. Lewis
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Wales
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John Tate
American mathematician mathematician
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Harvard University
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John Third Scottish mathematician 1865-1948 mathematician University of Aberdeen
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Princeton University
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John Turner Born: 23 June 1871 in Bridge-of-Weir, Kilbarchan (near Paisley), Scotland; Died: ?? 1871-06-23
John Venn
English logician and philosopher mathematician
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John von Neumann
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Budapest Hungary
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John Wallis
English mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
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Felsted School
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John Walsh Born: 1786 in Shandrum, County Limerick, Ireland; Died: 1847 in Cork, Ireland 1786 1847
John Watt Butters
Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Edinburgh
George Heriot's School
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John West
Scottish mathematician mathematician University of St Andrews Fife United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of Great Britain
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John Wilkins
Secretary of the Royal Society and Bishop of Chester scientist
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English physicist physicist
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John Williamson Scottish mathematician (1901-1949) mathematician University of Edinburgh Kinross United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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John Wilson
English mathematician mathematician
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John Wishart
Scottish statistician statistician
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University College London
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Joichi Suetsuna Japanese mathematician mathematician University of Tokyo 1898-11-28 1970-08-06
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Lithuanian mathematician mathematician
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Vilnius University
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Lithuania
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Jonas Moore
English mathematician, surveyor, Ordnance Officer and patron of astronomy mathematician 1627-02-08
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Danish mathematician mathematician University of Copenhagen Haderslev Municipality Denmark 1850-06-27 1916-04-29 Copenhagen
José Anastácio da Cunha Portuguese mathematician mathematician
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University of Valle
Manizales Colombia 1954-12-20 2004-01-03
José Sebastião e Silva mathematician mathematician University of Lisbon Mértola Portugal 1914-12-12 1972-05-25 Lisbon
Josef Stefan
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French mathematician mathematician
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French mathematician mathematician
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mathematician mathematician Athénée de Luxembourg
Ghent University
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Physics mathematician
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Queen's University Belfast
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American mathematician mathematician
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French mathematician mathematician
politician
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Joseph Louis François Bertrand
French mathematician mathematician
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Paris France 1822-03-11 1900-04-05
1900-04-03
Paris
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Swiss mathematician mathematician
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polytechnic Brody Switzerland 1801-05-15 1859-01-22
1859-01-12
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French geographer, astronomer, and mathematician explorer
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1786-07-29
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Joseph Pérès
French mathematician mathematician
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Joseph Petzval
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Belgian physicist mathematician
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French physicist and mathematican physicist
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1668
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British mathematician mathematician St John's College Eccles United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1829-09-30 1891-11-19
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Italian mathematician and mathematical physicist mathematician
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Josiah Willard Gibbs
physicist mathematician
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Heidelberg University
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Josip Plemelj
Slovenian mathematician mathematician
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State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs
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1940
Katyn
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Polish philosopher mathematician
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Paris
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Hungarian mathematician mathematician Buda Hungary 1864-03-14 1933-03-26 Budapest
Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz
Spanish mathematician and theologian mathematician
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Julio Rey Pastor
Spanish mathematician mathematician
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Julius Petersen
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
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Juliusz Schauder
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mathematician mathematician
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Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma Dutch mathematician mathematician
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Indian mathematician mathematician
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Austrian mathematician mathematician
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1895-01-27
1941
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mathematician mathematician
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Germany
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Austrian mathematician mathematician
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Australia
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German mathematician mathematician
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German mathematician mathematician
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German mathematician mathematician
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Polish mathematician mathematician
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Polish mathematician mathematician
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Kelly Miller
American mathematician mathematician
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Japanese mathematician mathematician
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Japanese mathematician mathematician
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Japanese mathematician mathematician
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German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy nuclear scientist
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German mathematician mathematician
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German computer scientist and engineer inventor
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Russian mathematician mathematician Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Moscow Russian Empire 1848-03-14
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Computer scientist, Mathematician mathematician
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German mathematician mathematician
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University of Pisa
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computer scientist
university teacher
Eötvös Loránd University Budapest Hungary
United States of America
1948-03-09
László Rátz
Mathematics teacher mathematician
teacher
Eötvös Loránd University
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Strasbourg
Sopron Hungary 1863-04-09 1930-09-30 Budapest
László Rédei
Hungarian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Budapest Hungary 1900-11-15 1980-11-21 Budapest
Laurence Chisholm Young
mathematician mathematician Trinity College Göttingen United States of America 1905-07-14 2000-12-24 Madison
Laurent Lafforgue
French mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
University of Paris-Sud
University of Paris (1896-1968)
Antony France 1966-11-06
Laurent Schwartz
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
entomologist
École normale supérieure Paris France 1915-03-05 2002-07-04 Paris
Lawrence Crawford Scottish mathematician (1867-1951) mathematician Glasgow United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1867 1951-04-05
Lazar Matveevich Gluskin Russian mathematician mathematician University of Kharkiv Bakhmut Soviet Union 1923-03-20
1922-03-10
1985-04-15 Kharkiv
Lazare Carnot
French political, engineering and mathematical figure mathematician
politician
combat engineer
military officer
physicist
engineer
poet
Nolay France 1753-05-13 1823-08-02 Magdeburg
Lazarus Fuchs
German mathematician mathematician
teacher
university teacher
Frederick William University
Humboldt University of Berlin
Mosina Germany 1833-05-05 1902-04-26 Berlin
Lee Lorch American mathematician mathematician
peace activist
Cornell University United States of America 1915-09-20 2014-02-28 Toronto
Leifur Ásgeirsson 1903-05-25 1990-08-19
Lennart Carleson
Swedish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Uppsala University Stockholm Sweden 1928-03-18
Leo Harmaja
Finnish economist (1880-1949) economist Finland 1880-06-28 1949-05-07
Leo Königsberger
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
historian of science
Humboldt University of Berlin
Heidelberg University
Poznań Germany 1837-10-15 1921-12-15 Heidelberg
Leo Moser Canadian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Toronto
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Manitoba
Vienna Canada 1921-04-11 1970-02-09 Edmonton
Leo Zippin
American mathematician mathematician University of Pennsylvania New York City United States of America 1905-01-25 1995-05-11 New York City
Léon Foucault
French physicist physicist
astronomer
Collège Stanislas de Paris Paris France 1819-09-18 1868-02-11 Paris
Leon Lichtenstein Polish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin Warsaw Germany 1878-05-16 1933-08-21 Zakopane
Leon Mirsky mathematician mathematician University of Sheffield
University of Bristol
King's College London
Russia United Kingdom 1918-12-19 1983-12-01 Sheffield
Leon Simon
Australian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Adelaide Adelaide Australia 1945-07-06
Leonard Adleman
American theoretical computer scientist and professor of computer science and molecular biology at the University of Southern California computer scientist
mathematician
cryptographer
molecular biologist
programmer
professor
University of California Botanical Garden
University of California, Berkeley
California United States of America 1945-12-31
Leonard Carlitz mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia United States of America 1907-12-26 1999-09-17 Pittsburgh
Leonard Eugene Dickson American mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
University of Chicago
University of Texas at Austin
Iowa United States of America 1874-01-22 1954-01-17 Harlingen
Leonard Gillman American mathematician and classical pianist mathematician
topologist
pianist
Juilliard School
Columbia University
Cleveland United States of America 1917-01-08 2009-04-07 Austin
Leonard James Rogers
British mathematician mathematician Balliol College Oxford United Kingdom 1862-03-30 1933-09-12 Oxford
Leonard Jimmie Savage American mathematician mathematician
statistician
university teacher
economist
University of Michigan Detroit United States of America 1917-11-20 1971-11-01 New Haven
Leonard Roth mathematician mathematician London 1904-08-29 1968-11-28
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath painter
engineer
astronomer
philosopher
anatomist
mathematician
sculptor
polymath
architect
civil engineer
diplomat
inventor
composer
poet
musician
physicist
physiologist
botanist
chemist
zoologist
caricaturist
Anchiano Republic of Florence 1452-04-15 1519-05-02 Clos Lucé
Leone Battista Alberti
Italian architect philosopher
linguist
cryptographer
poet
architect
architectural theoretician
music theorist
musicologist
sculptor
writer
medallist
painter
mathematician
playwright
organist
University of Padua
University of Bologna
Genoa Republic of Venice 1404-02-14 1472-04-25 Rome
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician mathematician
physicist
university teacher
writer
music theorist
astronomer
University of Basel Basel Old Swiss Confederacy
Russian Empire
Kingdom of Prussia
Switzerland
1707-04-15 1783-09-18 Saint Petersburg
Leonid Kantorovich
Russian mathematician mathematician
economist
university teacher
scientist
Q4483558 Saint Petersburg Soviet Union
Russian Empire
1912-01-19 1986-04-07 Moscow
Leonid Pastur
Ukrainian physicist and mathematician mathematician
physicist
theoretical physicist
National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" Udich Ukraine 1937-08-21
Leonida Tonelli
Italian mathematician mathematician University of Bologna Gallipoli Kingdom of Italy 1885-04-19 1946-03-12 Pisa
Leonty Magnitsky
Russian mathematician mathematician Slavic Greek Latin Academy Ostashkov Russian Empire 1669-06-09 1739-10-19
1739-10-30
Moscow
Leopold Gegenbauer
Austrian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Vienna Asperhofen Austrian Empire
Austria-Hungary
1849-02-02 1903-06-03 Gießhübl
Leopold Infeld
Polish physicist physicist
non-fiction writer
university teacher
Jagiellonian University Kraków Poland 1898-08-20 1968-01-15 Warsaw
Leopold Kronecker
German mathematician who worked on number theory and algebra (1823–1891) mathematician
university teacher
University of Bonn
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Wrocław
Legnica Germany
German Confederation
German Empire
1823-12-07 1891-12-29 Berlin
Leopold Löwenheim German mathematician mathematician
philosopher
Humboldt University of Berlin Krefeld Germany 1878
1878-06-26
1957
1957-05-05
Berlin
Leopold Pars Born: 2 January 1896 in Whittlesford (8km south of Cambridge), England; Died: 28 January 1985 in Acton, England mathematician Whittlesford United Kingdom 1896-01-02 1985-01-28
Leopold Schmetterer
Austrian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Vienna Vienna Austria
Australia
1919
1919-11-08
2004-08-23 Gols (town)
Leopold Vietoris
Austrian mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Vienna Bad Radkersburg Austria 1891-06-04 2002-04-09 Innsbruck
Leslie Fox British mathematician mathematician Christ Church Dewsbury United Kingdom 1918-09-30 1992-08-01 Oxford
Leslie Valiant British computer scientist computer scientist
university teacher
Imperial College London
University of Warwick
King's College
Budapest United Kingdom 1949-03-28
Leslie Woods Born: 6 December 1922 in Reporoa, New Zealand; Died: 15 April 2007 in Oxford, England mathematician New Zealand 1922-12-06 2007-04-15 Oxford
Lester R. Ford American mathematician mathematician Missouri State University
Harvard University
Missouri United States of America 1886-10-25 1967-11-11 Charlottesville
Leucippus
Ancient Greek scholar philosopher
physicist
Miletus
Abdera
0500s BCE 0500s BCE
Lev Arkadyevich Kaluzhnin Soviet mathematician mathematician Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Hamburg
University of Paris (1896-1968)
Moscow Russian Empire 1914-01-31
1914-01-30
1990-12-06 Moscow
Lev Landau
Soviet physicist physicist
inventor
non-fiction writer
professor
theoretical physicist
mathematician
Q4483558
Ioffe Institute
Baku State University
Saint Petersburg State University
University of Kharkiv
Baku Russian Empire
Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan
Soviet Union
1908-01-09 1968-04-01 Moscow
Lev Pontryagin
Soviet mathematician mathematician Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Moscow Soviet Union
Russian Empire
1908-09-03 1988-05-03 Moscow
Lev Schnirelmann Russian mathematician mathematician
topologist
Moscow State University Gomel Soviet Union 1905-01-02 1938-09-24 Moscow
Lewis Carroll
English writer, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer mathematician
logician
photographer
poet
deacon
children's writer
diarist
novelist
writer
autobiographer
philosopher
Christ Church
Rugby School
Daresbury United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1832-01-27 1898-01-14 Guildford
Lewis Fry Richardson
mathematician, physicist, meteorologist, theory of war and conflict prevention paramedic
cartographer
mathematician
psychologist
physicist
meteorologist
University of Durham
King's College
Bootham School
Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom 1881-10-11 1953-09-30 Kilmun
Li Chunfeng Ancient Chinese mathematician, astronomer and historian mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
historian
Fengxiang County 0602 0670 Chang'an
Li Rui Chinese mathematician mathematician Suzhou Qing dynasty 1768-12-08 1817-06-30 Suzhou
Li Shanlan
Chinese mathematician mathematician
translator
Haining City Qing dynasty 1811 1882 China
Li Ye Medieval chinese mathematician mathematician Zhongdu China 1192 1279 Q10938241
Linards Eduardovich Reizins Latvian mathematician mathematician Riga Latvia
Soviet Union
1924-01-14 1991
Lionel Cooper
South African mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Cape Town
The Queen's College
Beaufort West United Kingdom 1915-12-27 1979-08-08
1977-08-08
London
Lipman Bers latvian-American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Karl-Ferdinands-Universität Riga United States of America 1914-05-22
1914-05-23
1993-10-29 New Rochelle
Lipót Fejér
Hungarian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Eötvös Loránd University Pécs Hungary 1880-02-09 1959-10-15 Budapest
Lipót Klug
Hungarian mathematician mathematician Gyöngyös 1854-01-23 1945-03-24 Budapest
Liu Hong Born: 129 in Lo-yang, China; Died: 210 in China 0129 0210
Liu Hui Chinese mathematician mathematician Cao Wei Cao Wei
Western Jin dynasty
0225 0295 <some value>
Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh Irish physicist physicist Dublin Ireland 1933-03-11 2000-11-18
Lodovico Ferrari Italian mathematician mathematician Bologna 1522-02-02 1565-10-05 Bologna
Loránd Eötvös
Hungarian physicist physicist
mathematician
university teacher
academic
politician
engineer
inventor
Heidelberg University Buda Hungary 1848-07-27 1919-04-08 Budapest
Lorenzo Mascheroni
Italian mathematician mathematician
writer
poet
physicist
University of Pavia Bergamo 1750-05-13 1800-07-14 Paris
Lothar Collatz
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Göttingen
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
University of Greifswald
Arnsberg Germany 1910-07-06 1990-09-26 Varna
Louis Antoine French mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure Mirecourt France 1888-11-23 1971-02-08 Rennes
Louis Auslander American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Chicago Brooklyn United States of America 1928-07-12 1997-02-25 Port Chester
Louis Bachelier
mathematician mathematician
economist
non-fiction writer
university teacher
Science Faculty of Paris
University of Burgundy
Le Havre France 1870-03-11 1946-04-28
1946-04-26
Saint-Malo
Louis Bertrand Castel
Mathematician, philosopher mathematician
physicist
Montpellier France 1688-11-15 1757-01-09
1757-01-11
Paris
Louis Carré mathematician mathematician Nangis France 1663-07-26 1711-04-11 Paris
Louis Charles Karpinski American mathematician mathematician Cornell University United States of America 1878-08-05 1956-01-25
Louis Couturat
French logician, mathematician, philosopher and linguist philosopher
mathematician
linguist
historian of mathematics
university teacher
Idist
Esperantist
École normale supérieure Ris-Orangis France 1868-01-17 1914-08-03 Melun
Louis de Branges de Bourcia
American mathematician mathematician Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cornell University
Paris France 1932-08-21
Louis de Broglie
French physicist physicist
mathematician
university teacher
historian
theoretical physicist
Science Faculty of Paris Dieppe France 1892-08-15 1987-03-19 Louveciennes
Louis François Antoine Arbogast
French mathematician mathematician
politician
Mutzig France 1759-10-04 1803-04-18
1803-04-08
Strasbourg
Louis J. Mordell
American-born British number theorist (1888–1972) mathematician
university teacher
St John's College Philadelphia United States of America 1888-01-28 1972-03-12 Cambridge
Louis Lefébure de Fourcy
French mathematician (1787-1869) mathematician École Polytechnique
Collège de la Marche
Science Faculty of Paris
Port-au-Prince France 1787-08-25 1869-03-12 Paris
Louis Nirenberg
Canadian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
McGill University
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New York University
Hamilton Canada 1925-02-28
Louis Poinsot
French mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
politician
university teacher
École Polytechnique
École des Ponts ParisTech
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Clermont France 1777-01-03 1859-12-05 Paris
Louis Puissant
mathematician mathematician
engineer
geographer
Le Châtelet-en-Brie France 1769-09-22 1843-01-10 Paris
Louis Richard French mathematician mathematician Rennes France 1795-03-31 1849-03-11 Paris
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
French admiral and explorer explorer
politician
writer
travel writer
seafarer
Paris France 1729-11-12
1729-11-11
1811-08-31 Paris
Louis-Benjamin Francœur
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
botanist
politician
École Polytechnique
Faculty of Arts of Paris
Paris France 1773-08-16 1849-12-15 Paris
Luca Pacioli
Italian father of accounting mathematician
economist
monk
accountant
university teacher
inventor
Sansepolcro Republic of Florence 1445 1517-06-19 Sansepolcro
Luca Valerio
Italian mathematician mathematician Naples 1553
1552
1618-01-17 Rome
Lucien Le Cam
French statistician mathematician
statistician
university teacher
Science Faculty of Paris
University of California, Berkeley
Croze France 1924-11-18 2000-04-25 Creuse
Ludolph van Ceulen
German-Dutch mathematician mathematician
professor
university teacher
Leiden University Hildesheim 1540-01-28 1610-12-31 Leiden
Ludwig Berwald Austrian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Prague Austria 1883-12-08 1942-04-20 Łódź
Ludwig Bieberbach
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Göttingen
Heidelberg University
Goddelau Germany 1886-12-04 1982-09-01 Oberaudorf
Ludwig Boltzmann
Austrian physicist physicist
chemist
university teacher
mathematician
philosopher
theoretical physicist
University of Vienna Vienna Austria-Hungary 1844-02-20 1906-09-05
1906-10-05
Duino-Aurisina
Ludwig Prandtl
German physicist physicist
mechanical engineer
university teacher
engineer
Technical University of Munich
University of Göttingen
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Technical University of Berlin
Freising Germany 1875-02-04 1953-08-15 Göttingen
Ludwig Schläfli
Swiss geometer mathematician
university teacher
University of Bern Seeberg Switzerland 1814-01-15 1895-03-20 Bern
Ludwig Schlesinger
German mathematician mathematician
historian
university teacher
Heidelberg University
Humboldt University of Berlin
Trnava Germany 1864-11-01 1933-12-16 Gießen
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian-British philosopher philosopher of language
architectural theoretician
professor
writer
author
logician
mathematician
aphorist
epistemologist
philosopher
Trinity College
Technical University of Berlin
Victoria University of Manchester
University of Cambridge
Vienna United Kingdom
Austria
1889-04-26 1951-04-29 Cambridge
Luigi Berzolari
Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Naples Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1863-05-01 1949-12-10 Pavia
Luigi Bianchi
Italian mathematician mathematician
professor
politician
Scuola Normale Superiore
University of Pisa
Parma Kingdom of Italy 1856-01-18 1928-06-06 Pisa
Luigi Cremona
Italian mathematician mathematician
professor
politician
University of Pavia Pavia Kingdom of Italy 1830-12-07 1903-06-10 Rome
Luigi Fantappiè
Italian mathematician mathematician University of Pisa
Scuola Normale Superiore
Viterbo Italy
Brazil
Kingdom of Italy
1901-01-15
1901-09-15
1956-07-28 Viterbo
Luigi Federico Menabrea
scientist, general and politician from Italy mathematician
politician
diplomat
professor
computer scientist
engineer
University of Turin Chambéry Kingdom of Italy
Kingdom of Sardinia
1809-09-04 1896-05-25 Saint-Cassin
Luigi Guido Grandi
mathematician and philosopher from Italy mathematician
engineer
philosopher
Cremona 1671-10-01 1742-07-04 Pisa
Luis Caffarelli Argentine mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Buenos Aires
Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Argentina
United States of America
1948-12-08
Luis Santaló
Spanish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
writer
Universidad Central
Princeton University
University of Chicago
Girona Spain
Argentina
1911-10-09 2001-11-22
2001-11-23
Buenos Aires
Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer
Dutch mathematician and logician mathematician
philosopher
topologist
university teacher
University of Amsterdam Overschie
Rotterdam
Kingdom of the Netherlands 1881-02-27 1966-12-02 Blaricum
Luoxia Hong astronomer
mathematician
0130 BCE 0070 BCE
Luther P. Eisenhart American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Gettysburg College
Johns Hopkins University
York United States of America 1876-01-13 1965-10-28 Princeton
Lyman Spitzer
American astronomer astronomer
astrophysicist
physicist
university teacher
Princeton University
Yale College
Phillips Academy
Toledo United States of America 1914-06-26 1997-03-31 Princeton
M. C. Escher
Dutch graphic artist engraver
illustrator
postage stamp designer
painter
Q41488531
Delft University of Technology
Leeuwarden Kingdom of the Netherlands 1898-06-17 1972-03-27 Hilversum
M. S. Bartlett British statistician epidemiologist
statistician
university teacher
University of Cambridge
Queens' College
Chiswick United Kingdom 1910-06-18 2002-01-08 Exmouth
Madan Lal Puri Indian statistician statistician Sialkot India
British Raj
1929-02-20
Madhava of Sangamagrama Indian mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
Sangamagrama 1350 1425 <some value>
Magnus Wenninger
American mathematician, teacher, geometer mathematician
teacher
University of Ottawa Park Falls United States of America 1919-10-31 2017-02-17
Mahāvīra mathematician mathematician India 0900s 0875
Mahendra Sūri Jain astronomer mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
<some value>
Manava Indian mathematician mathematician 0750 BCE 0690 BCE
Manjul Bhargava
Indo-Canadian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Harvard University
Princeton University
Hamilton Canada
United States of America
1974-08-08
Manuel Valdivia Ureña Spanish university teacher, mathematician and engineer (1928-2014) university teacher
mathematician
engineer
University of Madrid
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Agrónomos (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Martos Spain 1928-11-12 2014-04-29 Valencia
Marc-Antoine Parseval French mathematician mathematician Rosières-aux-Salines France 1755-04-27 1836-08-16 Paris
Marcel Brillouin
French mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
professor
Lycée Condorcet
École normale supérieure
Melle France 1854-12-19 1948-06-16 Paris
Marcel Grossmann
mathematician mathematician ETH Zurich Budapest Switzerland 1878-04-09 1936-09-07 Zürich
Marcel Riesz Hungarian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Győr Hungary
Sweden
1886-11-16 1969-09-04 Lund
Marcel-Paul Schützenberger
French mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
statistician
university teacher
physician
University of Paris (1896-1968)
University of Poitiers
Paris France 1920-10-24 1996-07-29 Paris
Marceli Stark Born: 19 September 1908 in Lemberg, Austrian Empire (now Lviv, Ukraine); Died: 4 May 1974 in Warsaw, Poland 1908-09-19 1974-05-04
Marek Kuczma Polish mathematician mathematician Jagiellonian University Katowice Poland 1935-10-10 1991-06-13 Katowice
Marian Rejewski
Polish mathematician and cryptologist mathematician
cryptologist
inventor
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań Bydgoszcz Poland 1905-08-16 1980-02-13 Warsaw
Marian Smoluchowski
Polish physicist physicist
mountaineer
professor
University of Vienna Vienna Austria-Hungary 1872-05-28 1917-09-05 Kraków
Marian Țarină Born: 15 August 1932 in Turda, Romania; Died: 31 May 1992 in Oradea, Romania 1932-08-15 1992-05-31
Marie Georges Humbert
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
engineer
École Polytechnique
Mines ParisTech
Paris France 1859-01-07 1921-01-22 Paris
Marin Getaldić
Croatian mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
Dubrovnik Republic of Venice 1568-10-02 1626-04-11 Dubrovnik
Marin Mersenne
French theologian, philosopher, mathematician and music theorist, often referred to as the "father of acoustics" philosopher
theologian
mathematician
musicologist
music theorist
physicist
Prytanée National Militaire Oizé France 1588-09-08 1648-09-01 Paris
Marinus of Neapolis Neoplatonist philosopher philosopher
astronomer
Nablus Byzantine Empire 0440 <some value>
Mario Fiorentini Italian spy and mathematician spy
mathematician
Rome Italy 1918-11-07
Mario Pieri
Italian mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
University of Bologna
Scuola Normale Superiore
Lucca Kingdom of Italy 1860-06-22 1913-03-01 Capannori
Marius Lacombe
Swiss mathematician mathematician
university teacher
ETH Zurich Begnins 1862-02-07 1938-03-19 Chexbres
Mark Kac
Polish-American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Lviv University Kremenets United States of America
Poland
1914-08-03 1984-10-26
1984-10-25
California
Los Angeles
Mark Krasnosel'skii Russian mathematician mathematician Q56709733 Starokostiantyniv Soviet Union
Russia
1920-04-27 1997-02-13 Moscow
Mark Krein
Ukrainian-born mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Odessa University Kiev Soviet Union 1907-04-03 1989-10-17 Odessa
Mark Naimark Russian mathematician mathematician Odessa University Odessa Soviet Union 1909-12-05 1978-12-30 Moscow
Marshall Hall
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Cambridge
Yale University
St. Louis United States of America 1910-09-17 1990-07-04 London
Marshall Harvey Stone
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Harvard University
University of Massachusetts Amherst
New York City United States of America 1903-04-08 1989-01-09 Chennai
Marston Morse
American mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
Harvard University
Colby College
Waterville United States of America 1892-03-24 1977-06-22 Princeton
Martin David Kruskal
American mathematician mathematician
physicist
university teacher
University of Chicago
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New York University
New York City United States of America 1925-09-28 2006-12-26 Princeton
Martin Davis
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
computer scientist
Princeton University New York City United States of America 1928
Martin Eichler
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Murchin Germany 1912-03-29 1992-10-07 Basel
Martin Gardner
recreational mathematician and philosopher mathematician University of Chicago Tulsa United States of America 1914-10-21 2010-05-22 Norman
Martin Hairer
Austrian mathematician working in the field of stochastic analysis mathematician University of Geneva Geneva Austria 1975-11-14
Martin Löb German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of London
University of Leicester
Berlin Germany 1921-03-31 2006-08-21 Netherlands
Martin Ohm
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Erlangen Germany 1792-05-06 1872-04-01 Berlin
Martin Wilhelm Kutta
German mathematician mathematician
engineer
university teacher
University of Wrocław
Technical University of Munich
Byczyna Germany 1867-11-03 1944-12-25 Fürstenfeldbruck
Masatoshi Gündüz Ikeda Turkish mathematician mathematician Osaka University
University of Hamburg
Tokyo Japan
Turkey
1926-02-25 2003-02-09 Ankara
Masayoshi Nagata Japanese mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Nagoya University Aichi Prefecture Japan 1927-02-09 2008-08-27 Kyoto
Mathias Lerch
Czech mathematician (1860–1922) mathematician
pedagogue
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin
Charles University
Milínov Austria 1860-02-20 1922-08-03 Sušice
Matteo Bottasso Italian mathematician mathematician Chiusa di Pesio Kingdom of Italy 1878-04-17 1918-10-04 Messina
Matteo Ricci
Italian priest and missionary explorer
cartographer
translator
missionary
presbyter
writer
mathematician
Sapienza University of Rome Macerata Ming dynasty 1552-10-06 1610-05-11 Beijing
Matthew O'Brien
Irish mathematician mathematician Trinity College Dublin Ennis 1814 1855-08-22 Jersey
Matthew Stewart
Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
Scotland 1717-01-15 1785-01-23 Scotland
Maurice Auslander American mathematician and professor mathematician
professor
Columbia University New York City United States of America 1926-08-03 1994-11-18 Trondheim
Maurice d’Ocagne
French engineer and mathematician mathematician
engineer
École Polytechnique
Lycée Condorcet
Lycée Chaptal
Paris France 1862-03-25
1862-03-26
1938-09-23 Le Havre
Maurice Kendall
statistician statistician
mathematician
computer scientist
economist
St John's College Kettering United Kingdom 1907-09-06 1983-03-29 Redhill
Maurice René Fréchet
French mathematician mathematician
Esperantist
statistician
university teacher
École normale supérieure Maligny France 1878-09-02 1973-06-04 Paris
Mauro Picone
Italian Mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Scuola Normale Superiore Palermo Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1885-05-02 1977-04-11 Rome
Max Abraham
German physicist physicist
mathematician
Humboldt University of Berlin Gdańsk Germany 1875-03-26 1922-11-16 Munich
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German mathematician mathematician
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Innsbruck Austria
United States of America
1899-05-26 1990-02-19 Princeton
Otto Haupt
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Würzburg Würzburg Germany 1887-03-05 1988-11-10 Bad Soden
Otto Hesse
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Königsberg Königsberg Confederation of the Rhine
German Confederation
German Empire
Germany
1811-04-22 1874-08-04 Munich
Otto Hölder
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Tübingen Stuttgart Germany 1859-12-22 1937-08-29 Leipzig
Otto M. Nikodym
Polish mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Science Faculty of Paris
University of Warsaw
Lviv University
Zabolotiv Poland 1887-08-13 1974-05-04 Utica
Otto Schmidt
Russian mathematician astronomer
mathematician
explorer
politician
university teacher
physicist
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Imperial University of St. Vladimir
Mogilyov Russian Empire
Russian Republic
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
1891-09-18 1956-09-07 Moscow
Otto Schreier Austrian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Vienna
University of Hamburg
Vienna Austria 1901-03-03 1929-06-02 Hamburg
Otto Steinfeld Hungarian mathematician mathematician University of Szeged Szarvas Hungary 1924-03-05 1990-07-08 Budapest
Otto Stolz
Autrian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Innsbruck Hall in Tirol Austria 1842-07-03
1842-05-03
1905-11-23
1905-10-25
Innsbruck
Otto Szász
mathematician mathematician Eötvös Loránd University
University of Göttingen
Hungary Hungary 1884-12-11 1952-09-19
1952-12-19
Cincinnati
Otto Toeplitz
German mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
University of Wrocław Wrocław Germany 1881-08-01 1940-02-15 Jerusalem
Ottó Varga mathematician Szepetnek Hungary 1909-11-22 1969-06-14 Budapest
Øystein Ore
Norwegian mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
University of Oslo
University of Göttingen
Christiania Norway 1899-10-07 1968-08-13 Oslo
Pafnuty Chebyshev
Russian mathematician mathematician
statistician
Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Q21667760 Russian Empire 1821-05-04 1894-11-26 Saint Petersburg
Pál Turán
Hungarian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Eötvös Loránd University Budapest Hungary
Austria
1910-08-18 1976-09-26 Budapest
Pandrosion Pandrosion mathematician
Panini ancient Sanskrit grammarian linguist Shalatula Gandhara 0500s BCE <some value>
Pao-Lu Hsu
Chinese mathematics mathematician Peking University Beijing People's Republic of China 1910-09-01 1970-12-18 Beijing
Paolo Frisi
Italian mathematician and astronomer astronomer
mathematician
University of Padua Melegnano 1728-04-13 1784-11-22 Milan
Paolo Ruffini Damaris
Italian mathematician and physician mathematician
physician
Valentano 1765-09-22 1822-05-10 Modena
Pappus of Alexandria
Greek mathematician of Antiquity mathematician Alexandria 0290 0350
Parameshvara mathematician, astronomer mathematician
astronomer
astrologer
1370 1460
Pascual Jordan
German physicist and politician physicist
politician
academic
university teacher
non-fiction writer
mathematician
University of Hanover
University of Göttingen
Hanover Germany 1902-10-18 1980-07-31 Hamburg
Patrick d'Arcy
Irish physicist physicist
mathematician
Athenry France
Kingdom of Ireland
1725-05-27
1725-09-27
1779-10-18 Paris
Patrick du Val British mathematician mathematician Trinity College United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1903-03-26 1987-01-22 Cambridge
Patrick Keast Born: 2 August 1942 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland; Died: 25 July 2016 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 1942-08-02 2016-07-25
Paul Bernays
Swiss mathematician mathematician
philosopher
Humboldt University of Berlin
University of Göttingen
Köllnisches Gymnasium
London Switzerland 1888-10-17 1977-09-18 Zürich
Paul Butzer German mathematician and historian of mathematics mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
Mülheim an der Ruhr Germany 1928-04-15
Paul Cohen American mathematician mathematician
logician
university teacher
Stuyvesant High School
Brooklyn College
University of Chicago
Long Branch United States of America 1934-04-02 2007-03-23 Stanford
Paul Cohn
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Cambridge
Trinity College
Hamburg United Kingdom
Germany
1924-01-08 2006-04-20 London
Paul Davies
British physicist physicist
writer
university teacher
cosmologist
University College London London England
Australia
1946-04-22
Paul Dirac
theoretical physicist mathematician
theoretical physicist
professor
physicist
scientist
academic
educator
teacher
engineer
University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
St John's College
Bristol United Kingdom
Switzerland
1902-08-08 1984-10-20 Tallahassee
Paul du Bois-Reymond
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin Berlin Germany 1831-12-02 1889-04-07 Freiburg im Breisgau
Paul Dubreil
French mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure Le Mans France 1904-03-01 1994-03-09 Soisy-sur-École
Paul Ehrenfest
Dutch physicist physicist
theoretical physicist
university teacher
mathematician
Technische Hochschule
University of Vienna
University of Göttingen
Vienna Kingdom of the Netherlands
Austria
1880-01-18 1933-09-25 Amsterdam
Paul Émile Appell
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
École normale supérieure
lycée Henri-Poincaré
Strasbourg France 1855-09-27 1930-10-24 Paris
Paul Epstein German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Strasbourg
University of Strasbourg
Frankfurt am Main Germany 1871-07-24 1939-08-11 Dornbusch
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician and freelancer mathematician Eötvös Loránd University Budapest Hungary
Austria-Hungary
1913-03-26 1996-09-20 Warsaw
Paul Finsler
German and Swiss mathematician (1894–1970) mathematician
university teacher
University of Göttingen
University of Cologne
University of Stuttgart
Heilbronn Switzerland 1894-04-11 1970-04-29
1970-08-29
Zürich
Paul Gordan
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Wrocław
University of Königsberg
Humboldt University of Berlin
Wrocław German Empire 1837-04-27 1912-12-21 Erlangen
Paul Guldin
Swiss mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
university teacher
physicist
Pontifical Gregorian University Mels Switzerland
Austria
1577-06-12 1643-11-03 Graz
Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann
German mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
Berlin Germany 1837-06-22 1920-03-31 Weimar
Paul Halmos
American mathematician mathematician
philosopher
statistician
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Budapest Hungary
United States of America
1916-03-03 2006-10-02 Los Gatos
Paul Joseph Kelly American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of California, Los Angeles
Riverside United States of America 1915-06-26 1995-07-10
1995
Paul Koebe
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Humboldt University of Berlin Luckenwalde German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
1882-02-15 1945-08-06 Leipzig
Paul Mansion
Belgian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
historian
Marchin Belgium 1844-06-03 1919-04-16 Ghent
Paul Matthieu Hermann Laurent
French mathematician mathematician Luxembourg France 1841-09-02 1908-02-19 Paris
Paul Montel French mathematician mathematician Science Faculty of Paris
École normale supérieure
Nice France 1876-04-29 1975-01-22 Paris
Paul Painlevé
French mathematician and politician mathematician
politician
professor
École normale supérieure
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Paris France 1863-12-05 1933-10-29 Paris
Paul Pierre Lévy
French mathematician mathematician
engineer
École Polytechnique
Mines ParisTech
Paris France 1886-09-15 1971-12-15 Paris
Paul Stäckel
German mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
university teacher
University of Berlin Berlin Germany 1862-08-20 1919-12-12 Heidelberg
Paul Tannery
French mathematician historian of mathematics
translator
historian
hellenist
philosophy historian
engineer
mathematician
École Polytechnique Mantes-la-Jolie France 1843-12-20 1904-11-27 Pantin
Paul Wittich German astronomer astronomer
mathematician
Wrocław Germany 1546 1586-01-09 Vienna
Paul-André Meyer
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
École normale supérieure Boulogne-Billancourt France 1934-08-21 2003-01-30
Paulo Ribenboim
Brazilian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of São Paulo Recife Brazil 1928-03-13
Pavel Aleksandrov
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Noginsk Soviet Union 1896-04-25 1982-11-16 Moscow
Pavel Krejci Born: 21 June 1954 in Decin, Czechoslovakia; 1954-06-21
Pavel Samuilovich Urysohn
Russian mathematician mathematician
topologist
Moscow State University Odessa Russian Empire
Russian Republic
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
1898-02-03 1924-08-17 Batz-sur-Mer
Pavel Tichý Czech logician mathematician
philosopher
Brno New Zealand 1936-02-18 1994-10-26 Dunedin
Pedro Abellanas full professor
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mathematician
University of Zaragoza Zaragoza Spain 1914-11-20 1999-07-29 Madrid
Pedro Nunes
mathematician mathematician
geographer
astronomer
cosmographer
physician
philosopher
cartographer
University of Salamanca
University of Coimbra
University of Lisbon
Alcácer do Sal Portugal 1502 1578-08-11 Coimbra
Percy Alexander MacMahon
British mathematician mathematician Royal Military Academy
Cheltenham College
Sliema United Kingdom 1854-09-26 1929-12-25 Bognor Regis
Percy John Daniell
British mathematician mathematician University of Göttingen
King Edward's School
Valparaíso United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1889-01-09 1946-05-25 Sheffield
Percy John Heawood
British mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Exeter College Newport United Kingdom 1861-09-08 1955-01-24 Durham
Pere Puig i Adam
Spanish mathematician and educationist (1900-1960) mathematician
pedagogue
University of Barcelona Barcelona Spain 1900-05-12 1960-01-12 Madrid
Perseus ancient Greek geometer mathematician 0150 BCE 0109s BCE
Persi Diaconis
American mathematician mathematician
statistician
magician
Harvard University
City College of New York
New York City United States of America 1945-01-31
Peter Barlow
British mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
university teacher
Norwich United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1776-10-13
1776-10-15
1862-03-01 Kent
Peter Comrie mathematician University of St Andrews 1868-07-17 1944-12-20
Peter Guthrie Tait
British mathematician mathematician
physicist
University of Edinburgh
Peterhouse
Edinburgh Academy
University of Cambridge
Dalkeith United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1831-04-28 1901-07-04 Edinburgh
Peter Henrici
Swiss mathematician mathematician
university teacher
ETH Zurich Basel United States of America
Switzerland
1923-09-13 1987-03-13 Zürich
Peter Hilton
British mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
St. Paul's School
The Queen's College
London United Kingdom 1923-04-07 2010-11-06 Binghamton
Peter L. Hammer American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Bucharest Timișoara United States of America 1936-12-23 2006-12-27 Princeton
Peter Lax
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Stuyvesant High School
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Budapest Hungary 1926-05-01
Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow
Norwegian mathematician mathematician
professor
University of Oslo Christiania Norway 1832-12-12 1918-09-07 Christiania
Peter Pinkerton Born: 8 June 1870 in Kilmarnock, Scotland; Died: 22 November 1930 in Glasgow, Scotland mathematician University of Glasgow 1870-06-08 1930-11-22
Peter Ramsay Born: 1879 in Glasgow, Scotland; Died: 2 July 1926 in Edinburgh, Scotland 1879 1926-07-02
Peter Redford Scott Lang Scottish mathematician and Regius Professor at St Andrews University mathematician
university teacher
University of Edinburgh Edinburgh United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1850-08-10 1926-05-07 St Andrews
Peter Scott Lang Born: 8 October 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 5 July 1926 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland 1850-10-08 1926-07-05
Peter Štefan Slovak mathematician mathematician Charles University Bratislava Slovakia 1941 1978-06-18 Tryfan
Peter Turner (1586–1652) English mathematician mathematician Christ Church London England 1586 1652-01 London
Petre Sergescu
Romanian mathematician mathematician University of Bucharest
Science Faculty of Paris
Drobeta-Turnu Severin Romania
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1893-12-17 1954-12-21 Paris
Petrus Apianus
German astronomer, mathematician and cartographer mathematician
astronomer
cartographer
university teacher
cosmographer
publisher
Leipzig University
University of Vienna
Leisnig Germany 1495-04-16
1495
1552-04-21
1552
Ingolstadt
Petrus Ramus
French philosopher philosopher
mathematician
logician
full professor
theologian
Collège de France
Collège de Navarre
Cuts France 1515 1572-08-26 Paris
Philip Franklin American mathematician mathematician Princeton University
City College of New York
New York City United States of America 1898-10-05 1965-01-27 Belmont
Philip Hall
British mathematician mathematician Christ's Hospital
King's College
Hampstead United Kingdom 1904-04-11 1982-12-30 Cambridge
Philip Jourdain British logician mathematician
historian of mathematics
philosopher
Derbyshire United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1879-10-16 1919-10-01 Hampshire
Philip Kelland
British mathematician mathematician Queens' College Dunster United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1808-10-17
1808
1879-05-07
Philip Stein Born: 25 January 1890 in Germeneitz (near Švėkšna), Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipeda County, Lithuania; Died: 7 January 1974 in London, England 1890-01-25 1974-01-07
Philipp Frank Austrian academic mathematician
philosopher
physicist
pedagogue
university teacher
University of Vienna
Vienna Circle
Vienna Austria
Germany
1884-03-20 1966-07-21 Cambridge
Philipp Furtwängler
German mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Elze Germany 1869-04-21 1940-05-19 Vienna
Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
German mathematician mathematician
astronomer
physicist
university teacher
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
University of Königsberg
Humboldt University of Berlin
Zweibrücken German Confederation
German Empire
1821-10-24 1896-08-13 Munich
Philippe de La Hire
French mathematician and astronomer astronomer
mathematician
professor
architect
naturalist
Paris France 1640-03-18 1718-04-21 Paris
Philippe Flajolet
French computer scientist computer scientist
engineer
mathematician
École Polytechnique
Paris Diderot University
University of Paris-Sud
Lyon France 1948-12-01 2011-03-22 Paris
Philippe van Lansberge
Dutch astronomer astronomer Ghent Dutch Republic
Netherlands
1561-08-25 1632-12-08 Middelburg
Phillip Griffiths
American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Princeton University Raleigh United States of America 1938-10-18
Philo of Byzantium Ancient Greek engineer mathematician
engineer
non-fiction writer
writer
<some value> 0280 BCE 0220 BCE
Piero Borgi Italian mathematician mathematician Venice Republic of Venice 1424 1484
Piero della Francesca
Italian painter painter
mathematician
Sansepolcro 1415
1416
1492-10-12 Sansepolcro
Pierre Alphonse Laurent
French mathematician mathematician
military officer
engineer
École Polytechnique
École d'application de l'artillerie et du génie
Paris France 1813-07-18 1854-09-02 Paris
Pierre Bouguer
French scientist mathematician
physicist
astronomer
hydrographer
explorer
Le Croisic France 1698-02-16 1758-08-15 Paris
Pierre Boutroux
French mathematician and historian of science mathematician
professor
philosopher
Paris France 1880-12-06 1922-08-15 France
Pierre Carcavy
French mathematician and librarian mathematician
librarian
Lyon France 1600s
1600
1684-04 Paris
Pierre Cartier
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
École normale supérieure Sedan France 1932-06-10
Pierre de Fermat
French mathematician and lawyer mathematician
lawyer
judge
Old University of Orléans Beaumont-de-Lomagne France 1601-08-17 1665-01-12 Castres
Pierre Deligne
mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Université libre de Bruxelles
Free University of Brussels
Etterbeek Belgium 1944-10-03
Pierre Duhem
French physicist and historian of science philosopher
physicist
university teacher
chemist
mathematician
philosopher of science
École normale supérieure
Collège Stanislas de Paris
2nd arrondissement of Paris France 1861-06-09
1861-06-10
1916-09-14 Cabrespine
Pierre Fatou
French mathematician mathematician
astronomer
École normale supérieure
Collège Stanislas de Paris
Lorient France 1878-02-28 1929-08-10 Pornichet
Pierre François Verhulst
Belgian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Ghent University Brussels Belgium 1804-10-28 1849-02-15 Brussels
Pierre Gassendi
French philosopher, astronomer, mathematician, priest, and scientist philosopher
mathematician
astronomer
professor
astrologer
priest
physicist
theologian
Champtercier France 1592-01-22 1655-10-24 Paris
Pierre Hérigone French astronomer mathematician
astronomer
French Basque Country France 1580 1643-03-01 Paris
Pierre Humbert French mathematician mathematician École Polytechnique 8th arrondissement of Paris France 1891-06-13 1953-11-17 Montpellier
Pierre Joseph Étienne Finck
mathematician École Polytechnique Lauterbourg France 1797-10-15 1870-07-27 Strasbourg
Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
French mathematician, philosopher and man of letters astronomer
philosopher
mathematician
physicist
naturalist
military personnel
Saint-Malo France 1698-07-17 1759-07-27 Basel
Pierre Méchain
French mathematician and astronomer astronomer
cartographer
engineer
mathematician
physicist
Paris Observatory Laon France 1744-08-16 1804-09-20 Castelló de la Plana
Pierre Ossian Bonnet
French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
École Polytechnique
École des Ponts ParisTech
Montpellier France 1819-12-22 1892-06-22 Paris
Pierre Petit French astronomer, military engineer, and physicist astronomer
physicist
mathematician
engineer
Montluçon France 1594-12-08 1677-08-20 Lagny-sur-Marne
Pierre Puiseux
French astronomer astronomer
astrophysicist
mountaineer
École normale supérieure Paris France 1855-07-20 1928-09-28 Paris
Pierre Raymond de Montmort French mathematician mathematician Paris France 1678-10-27 1719-10-07 Paris
Pierre Samuel French mathematician mathematician
historian of science
French Resistance fighter
École normale supérieure
Princeton University
Paris France 1921-09-12 2009-08-23 Paris
Pierre Varignon
French mathematician mathematician
Catholic priest
physicist
professor
Q760855
University of Caen Normandy
Caen France 1654 1722-12-23 Paris
Pierre Vernier French mathematician mathematician Ornans France
Franche-Comté
1580-08-29
1584-08-19
1637-09-14
1638-09-14
Ornans
Pierre Wantzel French mathematician mathematician École Polytechnique Paris France 1814-06-05 1848-05-21 Paris
Pierre-Louis Lions
French mathematician and Fields Medalist mathematician École normale supérieure
Lycée Louis-le-Grand
Grasse France 1956-08-11
Pierre-Simon Girard
French mathematician and engineer mathematician
civil engineer
engineer
physicist
École des Ponts ParisTech Caen France 1765-11-04 1836-11-30 Paris
Pierre-Simon Laplace
French mathematician and astronomer mathematician
astronomer
physicist
politician
philosopher
university teacher
theoretical physicist
statistician
University of Caen Normandy
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Beaumont-en-Auge France 1749-03-23 1827-03-05 Paris
Piers Bohl
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
chess player
University of Tartu Walk Russian Empire 1865-10-23 1921-12-25 Riga
Pieter Hendrik Schoute
Dutch mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Delft University of Technology Wormerveer Kingdom of the Netherlands 1846-01-21 1913-04-18 Groningen
Pietro Cataldi Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Bologna 1548-04-15 1626-02-11 Bologna
Pietro Mengoli
Italian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Bologna Bologna 1626 1686-06-07
1686
Bologna
Pietro Paoli
Italian mathematician mathematician University of Pisa Livorno 1759-03-02 1839-02-21 Florence
Plato
Classical Greek philosopher philosopher
epigrammatist
poet
author
Classical Athens Classical Athens 0427-05-07 BCE 0347 BCE Classical Athens
Platon Poretsky
Russian mathematician mathematician
astronomer
university teacher
University of Kharkiv Kropyvnytskyi Russian Empire 1846-10-03 1907-08-09 Zhovid
Porphyry
Neoplatonist philosopher philosopher
music theorist
historian
Tyre ancient Rome 0233 0305
0309
Rome
Posidonius
ancient greek philosopher mathematician
astronomer
historian
philosopher
writer
physicist
geographer
Apamea 0135 BCE 0051 BCE Rome
Poul Heegaard
Danish mathematician mathematician
topologist
astronomer
University of Copenhagen Copenhagen Denmark
Norway
1871-11-02 1948-02-07 Oslo
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
Indian scientist economist
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physicist
statistician
University of Calcutta
Presidency University
King's College
Kolkata India
British Raj
1893-06-29 1972-06-28 Kolkata
Proclus Greek philosopher philosopher
writer
mathematician
mythographer
Constantinople Byzantine Empire 0412-02-08 0485-04-17 Athens
Prthudakasvami <some value>
Ptolemy
Greco-Egyptian writer and astronomer of Alexandria mathematician
geographer
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music theorist
philosopher
writer
musicologist
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Ptolemais Hermiou ancient Rome 0100 0170 Alexandria
Canopus
Pyotr Novikov Russian mathematician mathematician Moscow State University Moscow Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1901-08-15 1975-01-09 Moscow
Pythagoras
ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher mathematician
philosopher
politician
writer
musicologist
music theorist
Samos <some value> 0495 BCE Metapontum
Qāḍī Zāda al-Rūmī Islamic mathematicain-astronomer mathematician
astronomer
scientist
Bursa 1364 1437 Samarkand
Qin Jiushao Chinese mathematician mathematician
meteorologist
Anyue County China 1201
1202
1261 Guangdong
R. H. Bing American mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
University of Texas at Austin United States of America 1914-10-20 1986-04-28 Austin
Rafael Artzy
Israeli mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
University of Königsberg
Königsberg 1912-07-23 2006-08-22
Rafael Bombelli
Italian mathematician mathematician
engineer
Bologna Papal States 1526 1573
1572
Rome
Raj Chandra Bose Indian mathematician mathematician
statistician
university teacher
University of Calcutta Hoshangabad India
British Raj
1901-06-19 1987-10-31 Colorado
Rajeev Motwani
Indian theoretical computer scientist and venture capitalist at Stanford University (1962–2009) mathematician
computer scientist
university teacher
University of California, Berkeley
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Jammu India 1962-03-26 2009-06-05 Atherton
Ralph Allen Sampson Irish-British astronomer astronomer
university teacher
St John's College Schull United Kingdom 1866-06-25 1939-11-07 Bath
Ralph Duncan James English and Canadian mathematician mathematician Canada 1909 1979-05-19
Ralph Fox American mathematician mathematician
topologist
university teacher
Princeton University
Johns Hopkins University
Swarthmore College
Morrisville United States of America 1913-03-24 1973-12-23 Philadelphia
Ralph H. Fowler English physicist physicist
cricketer
astronomer
university teacher
Winchester College
Trinity College
University of Cambridge
Roydon United Kingdom 1889-01-17 1944-07-28 Cambridge
Ralph Lent Jeffery Canadian mathematician mathematician 1889-10-03 1975
Ralph P. Boas, Jr. American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Harvard University Walla Walla United States of America 1912-08-08 1992-07-25 Seattle
Ramchundra
British Indian mathematician mathematician
journalist
educator
Zakir Husain Delhi College Panipat
British Raj
British Raj 1821 1880-08-11 Delhi
British Raj
Ramon Llull
Majorcan writer and philosopher philosopher
writer
theologian
missionary
astrologer
poet
cleric
University of Montpellier Palma Kingdom of Majorca 1232 1316 Mediterranean Sea
Raoul Bott
Hungarian-born mathematician mathematician
physicist
topologist
university teacher
McGill University
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Budapest United States of America 1923-09-24 2005-12-20 Carlsbad
Raphael M. Robinson
American mathematician mathematician
philosopher
university teacher
University of California, Berkeley National City United States of America 1911-11-02 1995-01-27 Berkeley
Raphaël Salem French mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Lycée Condorcet
University of Paris (1896-1968)
École Centrale Paris
Thessaloniki France 1898-11-07 1963-06-20 Paris
Rasmus Bartholin
danish scientist and physician mathematician
university teacher
judge
physician
chemist
physicist
anatomist
University of Copenhagen Roskilde Denmark-Norway 1625-08-13 1698-11-04 Copenhagen
Raymond Clare Archibald Canadian-American mathematician and historian of mathematics (1875–1955) mathematician Harvard University
Humboldt University of Berlin
Mount Allison University
Stewiacke United States of America 1875-10-07 1955-07-26
Raymond Keiller Butchart Scottish mathematician mathematician University of St Andrews 1888 1930-03-30
Raymond Louis Wilder
American mathematician mathematician
military officer
topologist
university teacher
Brown University
University of Texas at Austin
Palmer United States of America 1896-11-03 1982-07-07 Santa Barbara
Raymond Paley English mathematician mathematician Eton College
Trinity College
Bournemouth United Kingdom 1907-01-07 1933-04-07 Banff
Raymond Smullyan American mathematician mathematician
pianist
philosopher
university teacher
computer scientist
magician
chess composer
Princeton University
University of Chicago
Far Rockaway United States of America 1919-05-25 2017-02-06 New York City
Raymond Woodard Brink
mathematician mathematician Harvard University
Kansas State University
Newark United States of America 1890-01-04 1973-12-27 La Jolla
Regiomontanus
German mathematician and astronomer astronomer
mathematician
historian of mathematics
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Leipzig University Königsberg in Bayern Germany 1436-06-06 1476-07-06 Rome
Reinhard Selten
German economist economist
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Esperantist
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Reinher von Paderborn mathematician
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Reinhold Baer
German mathematician mathematician
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University of Göttingen
University of Freiburg
Berlin Germany 1902-07-22 1979-10-22 Zürich
Renato Caccioppoli
Italian mathematician mathematician
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University of Naples Federico II Naples Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1904-01-20 1959-05-08 Naples
René de Possel
French mathematician mathematician
computer scientist
Lycée Thiers
École normale supérieure
Marseille France 1905-02-07 1974-02-26
1974
Paris
René Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist philosopher
mathematician
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military personnel
collège Henri-IV de La Flèche
Leiden University
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Descartes France 1596-03-31 1650-02-11 Stockholm
René Gâteaux French mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure Vitry-le-François France 1889-05-05 1914-10-03 Lens
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René-François de Sluse
mathematician mathematician Catholic University of Louvain
Sapienza University of Rome
Old University of Leuven
Visé 1622-07-02 1685-03-19 Liège
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French mathematician mathematician
topologist
professor
Lycée Henri-IV
École normale supérieure
Lycée Lakanal
University of Paris (1896-1968)
6th arrondissement of Paris France 1874-01-21 1932-07-05 Chambéry
Renfrey Potts Australian mathematician mathematician
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University of Adelaide
The Queen's College
Adelaide Australia 1925-10-04 2005-08-09 Adelaide
Reuben Goodstein British mathematician mathematician
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Magdalene College
University of London
St. Paul's School
London United Kingdom 1912-12-15 1985-03-08 Leicester
Richard A. Tapia
American mathematician mathematician
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University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles United States of America 1939-03-25
Richard Askey
American mathematician mathematician
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Harvard University
Princeton University
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis United States of America 1933-06-04
Richard Borcherds
mathematician mathematician
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Trinity College
King Edward's School
Cape Town United Kingdom 1959-11-29
Richard Brauer
mathematician mathematician
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United States of America
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Richard Courant
German American mathematician (1888-1972) mathematician
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Lubliniec Germany
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Richard Dedekind
German mathematician mathematician
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University of Göttingen
Humboldt University of Berlin
Braunschweig University of Technology
Brunswick German Confederation
German Empire
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Richard Delamaine English mathematician mathematician London <some value>
1600
1644
Richard E. Bellman American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
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Princeton University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn United States of America 1920-08-26 1984-03-19 Los Angeles
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist physicist
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Princeton University
Far Rockaway United States of America 1918-05-11 1988-02-15 Los Angeles
Richard Fuchs German mathematician mathematician Greifswald Germany 1873-12-05 1944-12-28 Bad Doberan
Richard Gwilt Born: 25 July 1901 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 21 August 1972 in Edinburgh, Scotland 1901-07-25 1972-08-21
Richard Hamming American mathematician and information theorist mathematician
computer scientist
engineer
homelessness
University of Illinois system
University of Chicago
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Chicago United States of America 1915-02-11 1998-01-07 Monterey
Richard Price
Welsh nonconformist preacher and radical philosopher
actuary
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University of Glasgow Glamorgan Kingdom of Great Britain
Wales
1723-02-23 1791-04-19 London
Richard Rado
Hungarian-born British mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Cambridge
Humboldt University of Berlin
Berlin Germany 1906-04-28 1989-12-23 Reading
Richard Robb Born: 7 September 1901 in Glasgow, Scotland; Died: 22 March 1977 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland mathematician University of Glasgow 1901-09-07 1977-03-22
Richard S. Varga
American mathematician mathematician
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland United States of America 1928-10-09
Richard Schelp mathematician mathematician Kansas State University
University of Central Missouri
United States of America 1936-04-21 2010-11-29
Richard Schoen
American mathematician mathematician
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Stanford University Fort Recovery United States of America 1950-10-23
Richard von Mises
Austrian physicist and mathematician mathematician
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TU Wien Lviv Austria 1883-04-19 1953-07-14 Boston
Rimhak Ree Canadian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of British Columbia
Seoul National University
Hamhung Canada 1922-12-18 2005-02-09
2005-01-09
Vancouver
Robert Adhémar French engineer engineer Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort France 1874-04-10
1874-11-01
1941-07-09
Robert Adrain
mathematician mathematician Carrickfergus United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1775-09-30 1843-08-10 New Brunswick
Robert Alexander Rankin Scottish mathematician mathematician Clare College
Fettes College
Garlieston United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1915-10-27 2001-01-27 Glasgow
Robert Allardice
Born: 2 March 1862 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 6 May 1928 in Palo Alto, California, USA mathematician University of Edinburgh Edinburgh 1862-03-02 1928-05-06 Palo Alto
Robert Boyle
English natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor physicist
chemist
philosopher
Eton College
Lille University of Science and Technology
Lismore Castle England
Ireland
1627-01-25 1691-12-31 London
Robert Daniel Carmichael American mathematician mathematician Princeton University Goodwater United States of America 1879-03-01 1967-05-02
Robert de Montessus de Ballore
French mathematician (1870-1937) mathematician University of Paris (1896-1968) Villeurbanne France 1870-05-20 1937-01-26 Arcachon
Robert Dunbar Born: 8 February 1889 in Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland; Died: 1959 in Nottingham, England 1889-02-08 1959
Robert Forsyth Scott
Mathematician, barrister mathematician St John's College Leith 1849-07-28 1933-11-18 Cambridge
Robert Franklin Muirhead Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Glasgow
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Shawlands United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1860-01-22 1941 Glasgow
Robert Fricke German mathematician mathematician
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Robert Frucht Czech-born German and Chilean mathematician specializing in the symmetries of graphs (1906–1997) mathematician
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Robert Grosseteste
English bishop and philosopher theologian
priest
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writer
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University of Oxford Stradbroke England
United Kingdom
1175
1168
1253-10-09 Lincoln
Robert Haldane mathematician mathematician University of Glasgow Perthshire 1772-01-27 1854-03-09 St Andrews
Robert Hooke English natural philosopher, architect and polymath architect
astronomer
physicist
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Westminster School
Freshwater England 1635-07-18 1703-03-03 London
Robert J. T. Bell Scottish mathematician and academic mathematician University of Glasgow Falkirk New Zealand 1876-01-15 1963-09-08
Robert Langlands
Canadian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
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Yale University
New Westminster Canada 1936-10-06
Robert Lee Moore
American mathematician mathematician
topologist
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University of Texas at Austin
Dallas United States of America 1882-11-14 1974-10-04 Austin
Robert McNair Ferguson
Born: 8 July 1829 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Died: 31 December 1912 in Edinburgh, Scotland mathematician Heidelberg University
University of Edinburgh
Airdrie 1829-07-08 1912-12-31 Edinburgh
Robert Murphy
Irish mathematician and physicist mathematician
physicist
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1843-03-12 London
Robert P. Dilworth American mathematician mathematician
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Robert Philip Born: February 1854 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland; Died: 1 March 1913 in Glasgow, Scotland 1913-03-01
Robert Pollock Gillespie Scottish mathematician mathematician University of Glasgow 1903-11-21 1977-01-01
Robert Purves Hardie writer University of Oxford Edinburgh 1864 1942 Edinburgh
Robert Recorde
Welsh mathematician and inventor of the symbol '=' mathematician
physician
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University of Cambridge
University of Oxford
Tenby United Kingdom
Wales
1512
1510
1558 London Borough of Southwark
Robert Remak
German mathematician mathematician
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Robert Richard Anstice
English clergyman and mathematician mathematician
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1813-04-09
1853-12-17 Wigginton
Robert Schatten American mathematician mathematician
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Columbia University
Lviv University
Lviv United States of America
Poland
1911-01-28 1977-08-26 New York City
Robert Schlapp 548* mathematician University of Edinburgh
George Watson's College
1899-07-18 1991-05-31
Robert Simpson Woodward
American physicist and mathematician mathematician
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Robert Simson
British mathematician mathematician
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Robert Stawell Ball
Irish astronomer astronomer
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Robert Tucker
British mathematician mathematician St John's College Walworth United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1832-04-26 1905-01-29 Worthing
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1827-12-28
Cambridge
Roberto Marcolongo Italian mathematician mathematician
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Robion Kirby
American mathematician mathematician
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École normale supérieure
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Roger Bacon
medieval philosopher and theologian philosopher
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University of Oxford Ilchester England 1220 1292 Oxford
Roger Cotes
English mathematician mathematician
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University of Cambridge
Trinity College
St. Paul's School
Burbage Kingdom of Great Britain 1682-07-10 1716-06-05 Cambridge
Roger Godement
French mathematician mathematician École normale supérieure Le Havre France 1921-10-01 2016-07-21
Roger Lyndon
mathematician mathematician Harvard University Calais United States of America 1917-12-18 1988-06-08 Ann Arbor
Roger Paman British Mathematician mathematician <some value> 1748
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher mathematician
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writer
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University College London
St John's College
Colchester United Kingdom 1931-08-08
Rolf Nevanlinna
Finnish mathematician (1895–1980) known for his research in complex analysis mathematician
university teacher
Imperial Alexander University Joensuu Finland 1895-10-22 1980-05-28 Helsinki
Roman Sikorski Polish mathematician mathematician University of Warsaw Mszczonów Poland 1920-07-11 1983-09-12 Warsaw
Roman Stanisław Ingarden
Polish physicist physicist
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Ronald Fisher
English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist mathematician
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University of Cambridge
Harrow School
Gonville and Caius College
East Finchley United Kingdom 1890-02-17 1962-07-29 Adelaide
Ronald Graham
American mathematician (b.1935) mathematician
jongleur
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University of California, Berkeley Taft United States of America 1935-10-31
Ronald V. Book American mathematician mathematician
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Wesleyan University
Grinnell College
<some value> United States of America 1937-03-05 1997-05-28 Santa Barbara
Roy C. Geary Irish statistician economist
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University of Paris (1896-1968) United States of America 1896-04-11 1983-02-08
Roy Kerr
New Zealand mathematician and bridge player mathematician
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Syracuse University
University of Canterbury
Trinity College
Gore New Zealand 1934-05-16
Ruan Yuan
Appointed to the Hanlin Academy, noted for his work Biographies of Astronomers and Mathematicians mathematician
historian of mathematics
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Yangzhou Qing dynasty 1764-02-21 1849-11-27 Yangzhou
Ruđer Josip Bošković
Croat-Italian physicist physicist
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Rudolf Clausius
German mathematical physicist university teacher
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University of Halle-Wittenberg
Koszalin German Confederation
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Hungarian-born American electrical engineer mathematician
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Swiss mathematician mathematician
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Rudolf Lipschitz
German mathematician mathematician
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University of Königsberg
Humboldt University of Berlin
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German Confederation
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Rudolf Peierls
physicist theoretical physicist
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Berlin United Kingdom
Germany
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Swiss astronomer astronomer
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University of Zurich
ETH Zurich
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Rufus Bowen
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university teacher
Columbia University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New York City United States of America 1914-06-11 1981-01-18
Saharon Shelah
Israeli mathematician mathematician
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jerusalem Israel 1945-07-03
Salomon Bochner
Austrian-American mathematician mathematician
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United States of America
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Kingdom of Italy
1885-06-03 1970-08-02 Pisa
Salvatore Pincherle
Italian mathematician mathematician University of Pisa
Humboldt University of Berlin
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Sam Loyd
American chess player, chess composer, puzzle author, and recreational mathematician inventor
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Philadelphia United States of America 1841-01-30 1911-04-10 New York City
Samarendra Nath Roy Indian- American mathematician mathematician
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University of Calcutta Kolkata India
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Samuel Beatty Canadian mathematician mathematician University of Toronto Canada 1881 1970
Samuel Clarke
English philosopher and clergyman philosopher
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Russian mathematician mathematician
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Russian Empire
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Irish scientific writer mathematician
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Princeton University
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Trinity College Dublin Chester Kingdom of Great Britain 1689-07-16
1689-07-18
1728-04-13 Kew
Samuel Roberts
British mathematician mathematician University of London Horncastle United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1827-12-15 1913-09-18 London
Samuel S. Wilks American mathematician statistician
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University of Iowa
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Samuel Verblunsky mathematician mathematician University of Cambridge London United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1906-06-25 1996 Northern Ireland
Samuil Shatunovsky
Russian mathematician mathematician
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Odessa University Velyka Znamianka Russian Empire
Soviet Union
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Śaṅkaranārāyaṇa Indian astronomer and mathematician astronomer
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<some value>
Sarvadaman Chowla mathematician mathematician
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Trinity College
London India
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Sasaki Shigeo mathematician mathematician Japan 1912-11-18 1987-08-14
1987
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Indian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
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Indian Statistical Institute
University of Madras
Presidency College
Chennai India
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Indian physicist and polymath from Bengal physicist
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American mathematician mathematician
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University of Göttingen
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University of Pennsylvania
1908-01-04 1967-07-14
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University of Bologna Bologna Lordship of Bologna
Papal States
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Selig Brodetsky
British mathematician mathematician
historian of mathematics
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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London
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Soviet Union
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Serenus of Antinouplis Ancient Greek mathematician mathematician Antinopolis 0300 0360
Serge Lang
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Princeton University
Saint-Germain-en-Laye France
United States of America
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Russia
1931-01-01
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university teacher
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
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Moscow Soviet Union 1917-12-09 1975-08-17 Vladivostok
Sergei Natanovich Bernstein
Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Paris (1896-1968)
University of Kharkiv
Odessa Soviet Union
Russian Empire
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
1880-02-22 1968-10-26 Moscow
Sergei Nikolajewitsch Tschernikow
Russian mathematician mathematician Saratov State University Sergiyev Posad Russian Empire 1912-05-11 1987-01-23
1987
Kiev
Sergei Novikov Soviet and Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics Nizhny Novgorod Soviet Union
Russia
1938-03-20
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Russian mathematician mathematician
university teacher
Q4483558 Saint Petersburg Russian Empire
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
1908-09-23
1908-10-06
1989-01-03 Moscow
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physicist
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Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University Chaplygin Russian Empire
Soviet Union
1869-04-05 1942-10-08 Novosibirsk
Sergey Degayev
American mathematician mathematician
revolutionary
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Johns Hopkins University
Mikhailovskaya Military Artillery Academy
St. Petersburg State Transport University
Moscow United States of America
Russian Empire
1857 1921-01-26
1921
Bryn Mawr
Seth Ward
Bishop of Salisbury mathematician
astronomer
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Sidney Sussex College Aspenden England 1617
1617-04-01
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1689-01-06 London
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Harvard University
Lombard College
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1320 1380
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astrologer
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Samarkand Chagatai Khanate 1250 1310
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astronomer
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Tus Iran 1135 1213 Baghdad
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Princeton University
Dragon School
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New College
Oxford United Kingdom
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Chinese scientist and statesman physicist
cartographer
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Hangzhou Song dynasty 1031 1095 Zhenjiang
Shigefumi Mori
Japanese mathematician mathematician
professor
Kyoto University Nagoya Japan 1951-02-23
Shigekatsu Kuroda Japanese mathematician mathematician
university teacher
University of Tokyo Tokyo Japan 1905-11-11 1972-11-03
Shiing-Shen Chern
mathematician (1911–2004), born in China and later acquiring U.S. citizenship; made fundamental contributions to differential geometry and topology mathematician
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Tsinghua University
University of Hamburg
Nankai University
Jiaxing China
People's Republic of China
United States of America
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Shimshon Amitsur
Israeli mathematician mathematician
pedagogue
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Shing-Tung Yau
Chinese-born American mathematician mathematician
university teacher
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University of California, Berkeley
Pui Ching Middle School
Chung Chi College
Shantou United States of America
British Hong Kong
1949-04-04
Shizuo Kakutani
Japanese mathematician mathematician
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Tohoku University
Osaka University
Ōsaka Japan 1911-08-28 2004-08-17 New Haven
Shokichi Iyanaga
Japanese mathematician mathematician
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Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
mathematician mathematician
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mathematician mathematician
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German mathematician, historian of mathematics and meteorologist mathematician
historian of mathematics
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University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Heidelberg University
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1923-02-03
Munich
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Icelandic mathematician mathematician
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Greater Khorasan Iran 0945 1020
Siméon Denis Poisson
French mathematician, mechanician and physicist mathematician
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École Polytechnique Pithiviers France 1781-06-21 1840-04-25 Paris
Simion Stoilow
Romanian diplomat and mathematician mathematician
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Switzerland
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English mathematician and Fields medalist mathematician
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Worcester College
Pembroke College
Cambridge United Kingdom 1957-08-20
Simon Marius
German astronomer mathematician
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University of Padua Gunzenhausen Germany 1573-01-20 1624-12-26 Ansbach
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pope astronomer
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French mathematician mathematician
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Polish scientist mathematician
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Theodor Molien
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German mathematician mathematician
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Italian mathematician mathematician
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New Zealand mathematician and Fields Medalist mathematician
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French mathematician mathematician
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Bevan Baker Born: 1890 in Canonbury, London, England; Died: 1 July 1963 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire,England 1890 1963-07-01
C Mourey Born: possibly 1791 in Valay, Haute-Sâone, France; Died: possibly 1830 in Paris, France
Demetrios Magiros Born: 19 December 1912 in Euboia Island, Greece; Died: 19 January 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Greece 1912-12-19 1982-01-19
Donald Macmillan Born: 8 February 1856 in Kintail, Scotland; Died: ?? 1856-02-08
Dougald McQuistan Born: 1879 in Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland; Died: 2 April 1946 in Burnside, Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1879 1946-04-02
Evgenii Khruslov Born: 7 January 1937 in Kharkov, Ukraine; 1937-01-07
Ferran Sunyer Born: 1912 in Figueres, Girona, Spain; Died: 27 December 1967 in Barcelona, Spain 1912 1967-12-27
Filadelfo Insolera Born: 29 February 1880 in Lentini, near Syracuse, Sicily; Died: 1 October 1955 in Milan, Italy mathematician Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1880-02-29 1955-10-01
Frederick Bisacre Born: 20 June 1885 in Tonbridge, Kent, England; Died: 9 November 1954 in Helensburgh, Scotland 1885-06-20 1954-11-09
Fritz Carlson Born: 8 March 1938 in Tampico, Illinois, USA; Died: 21 August 2010 in St Louis, Missouri, USA 1938-03-08 2010-08-21
Georgii Polozii Born: 23 April 1914 in Transbaikal, Russia; Died: 26 November 1968 in Kiev, Ukraine 1914-04-23 1968-11-26
Gilbert Frewin Born: 6 September 1902 in Glasgow, Scotland; Died: 1999 in Leicester, England 1902-09-06 1999
Glenny Smeal 278 1890-02-13 1974
Hsiahou Yang Born: about 400 in China; Died: about 470 in China
Leslie Cunningham Born: 1895 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 31 August 1946 in Middlesex, England 1895 1946-08-31
Mohammed Madwar Born: 27 September 1893 in Alexandria, Egypt; Died: 1973 in Egypt Egypt 1893-09-27 1973
Monteiro Rocha Born: 25 June 1734 in Canaveses, Portugal; Died: 11 December 1819 in São José de Ribamar, near Lisbon, Portugal 1734-06-25 1819-12-11
Nicolas Bourbaki
collective pseudonym for a group of (mainly French) 20th-century mathematician mathematician
Norman Routledge 1622* 1928-03-07 2013-04-27
Ovide Arino Born: 24 April 1947 in Toulouse, France; Died: 29 September 2003 in Bedlewo, Poland mathematician 1947-04-24 2003-09-29
Paddy Kennedy Born: 20 July 1929 in Clarecastle, County Clare, Ireland; Died: 8 June 1966 in Nottingham, England 1929-07-20 1966-06-08
Patrick Hardie Born: January 1873 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 7 March 1943 in Edinburgh, Scotland 1943-03-07
R Day Born: 9 October 1941 in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada; Died: 26 November 1990 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada 1941-10-09 1990-11-26
Rex Tims Born: 21 December 1926 in London, England; Died: 16 February 1971 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England 1926-12-21 1971-02-16
Satoshi Suzuki Born: 24 June 1930 in Nagoya, Japan; Died: 11 August 1991 in Kyoto, Japan 1930-06-24 1991-08-11
Shanti Gupta Born: 15 January 1925 in Saunasi, Mainpuri, India; Died: 11 January 2002 in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA India 1925-01-15 2002-01-11
Stein Stromme Born: 12 March 1951 in Oslo, Norway; Died: 31 January 2014 in Lambertseter, Norway mathematician 1951-03-12 2014-01-31
Thomas Lumsden Born: 19 September 1895 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Died: 17 August 1944 1895-09-19 1944-08-17
Thomas Wren Born: 18 April 1889 in Islington, London, England; Died: 14 July 1972 in Kensington, London, England 1889-04-18 1972-07-14
Vernon Morton Born: 26 June 1896 in Sheffield, England; Died: March 1978 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England 1896-06-26