Famous mathematicians

person with an extensive knowledge of mathematics

2,816 people

All Alive Deceased
Adolphe Quetelet

Adolphe Quetelet

1796 – 1874 · Age 77
Deceased
Jérôme Lalande

Jérôme Lalande

1732 – 1807 · Age 74
Deceased
Shakuntala Devi

Shakuntala Devi

1929 – 2013 · Age 83
Deceased
Pafnuty Chebyshev

Pafnuty Chebyshev

1821 – 1894 · Age 73
Deceased
Joseph Plateau

Joseph Plateau

1801 – 1883 · Age 81
Deceased
Elena Cornaro Piscopia

Elena Cornaro Piscopia

1646 – 1684 · Age 38
Deceased
Gérard Desargues

Gérard Desargues

1591 – 1661 · Age 70
Deceased
Willem de Sitter

Willem de Sitter

1872 – 1934 · Age 62
Deceased
Henri Lebesgue

Henri Lebesgue

1875 – 1941 · Age 66
Deceased
James Joseph Sylvester

James Joseph Sylvester

1814 – 1897 · Age 82
Deceased
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Thābit ibn Qurra

0836 – 0901 · Age 65
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Vito Volterra

Vito Volterra

1860 – 1940 · Age 80
Deceased
René Thom

René Thom

1923 – 2002 · Age 79
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William Henry Fox Talbot

William Henry Fox Talbot

1800 – 1877 · Age 77
Deceased
Otto Schmidt

Otto Schmidt

1891 – 1956 · Age 64
Deceased
Nicole Oresme

Nicole Oresme

1323 – 1382 · Age 59
Deceased
Mikhail Ostrogradsky

Mikhail Ostrogradsky

1801 – 1861 · Age 60
Deceased
Theodore von Kármán

Theodore von Kármán

1881 – 1963 · Age 81
Deceased
Felix Hausdorff

Felix Hausdorff

1868 – 1942 · Age 73
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Paul Ehrenfest

Paul Ehrenfest

1880 – 1933 · Age 53
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Saul Kripke

Saul Kripke

1940 – 2022 · Age 81
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Edgar F. Codd

1923 – 2003 · Age 79
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Lars Ahlfors

Lars Ahlfors

1907 – 1996 · Age 89
Deceased
Willebrord Snellius

Willebrord Snellius

1580 – 1626 · Age 46
Deceased
Simon Marius

Simon Marius

1573 – 1624 · Age 51
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q170790