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Famous Mathematicians

Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 - 1543)

Polish mathematician and astronomer
Leonhard Euler

Leonhard Euler (1707 - 1783)

Swiss mathematician
Alan Turing

Alan Turing (1912 - 1954)

English mathematician
Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872 - 1970)

English mathematician, writer, and philosopher
Srinivasa Ramanujan

Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887 - 1920)

Indian mathematician
Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)

French mathematician and philosopher
Katherine Johnson

Katherine Johnson (1918 - 2020)

American mathematician
Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage (1791 - 1871)

English mathematician
Ada Lovelace

Ada Lovelace (1815 - 1852)

English mathematician
Carl Friedrich Gauss

Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777 - 1855)

German mathematician
Omar Khayyám

Omar Khayyám (1048 - 1131)

Persian mathematician, poet, and philosopher
Grigori Perelman

Grigori Perelman (57)

Russian mathematician
Paul Erdős

Paul Erdős (1913 - 1996)

Hungarian mathematician
Pierre-Simon Laplace

Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749 - 1827)

French mathematician and astronomer
Kurt Gödel

Kurt Gödel (1906 - 1978)

Austrian mathematician
Terence Tao

Terence Tao (48)

Australian-Chinese mathematician
David Hilbert

David Hilbert (1862 - 1943)

German mathematician
Georg Cantor

Georg Cantor (1845 - 1918)

German mathematician
William James Sidis

William James Sidis (1898 - 1944)

American mathematician
John Dee

John Dee (1527 - 1609)

English mathematician and scientist
Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736 - 1813)

Italian-French mathematician and astronomer
Christiaan Huygens

Christiaan Huygens (1629 - 1695)

Dutch mathematician
Henri Poincaré

Henri Poincaré (1854 - 1912)

French mathematician and physicist
Satyendra Nath Bose

Satyendra Nath Bose (1894 - 1974)

Indian mathematician
Andrew Wiles

Andrew Wiles (71)

British mathematician
Pierre de Fermat

Pierre de Fermat (1601 - 1665)

French mathematician
George Boole

George Boole (1815 - 1864)

English mathematician and philosopher
Gottfried Leibniz

Gottfried Leibniz (1646 - 1716)

German mathematician
Daniel Bernoulli

Daniel Bernoulli (1700 - 1782)

Dutch-Swiss mathematician and physicist
Joseph Fourier

Joseph Fourier (1768 - 1830)

French mathematician
Bernhard Riemann

Bernhard Riemann (1826 - 1866)

German mathematician
Alfred North Whitehead

Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)

English mathematician and philosopher
Amalie Emmy Noether

Amalie Emmy Noether (1882 - 1935)

German mathematician
Évariste Galois

Évariste Galois (1811 - 1832)

French mathematician
Norbert Wiener

Norbert Wiener (1894 - 1964)

American mathematician
Gottlob Frege

Gottlob Frege (1848 - 1925)

German mathematician
Émilie du Châtelet

Émilie du Châtelet (1706 - 1749)

French mathematician and physicist
Gunter Sachs

Gunter Sachs (1932 - 2011)

German mathematician
Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Jean le Rond d'Alembert (1717 - 1783)

French mathematician
Sophie Germain

Sophie Germain (1776 - 1831)

French mathematician
Niels Henrik Abel

Niels Henrik Abel (1802 - 1829)

Norwegian mathematician
John Venn

John Venn (1834 - 1923)

English mathematician
Christian Doppler

Christian Doppler (1803 - 1853)

Austrian mathematician and physicist
Benoît Mandelbrot

Benoît Mandelbrot (1924 - 2010)

Polish-French mathematician
Nicanor Parra

Nicanor Parra (1914 - 2018)

Chilean mathematician and poet
Saunders Mac Lane

Saunders Mac Lane (1909 - 2005)

American mathematician
Oswald Veblen

Oswald Veblen (1880 - 1960)

American mathematician
John Hadley

John Hadley (1682 - 1744)

English mathematician and astronomer
Erna Schneider Hoover

Erna Schneider Hoover (97)

American mathematician
John von Neumann

John von Neumann (1903 - 1957)

Hungarian-American mathematician
Henry Laufer

Henry Laufer (78)

American mathematician and investor