Pingala

male
Shalatula, Ancient Sanskrit grammarian, Pre Islamic Heritage of Pakistan, Mathematics of Poetry, Pascal's triangle, Mahabhashya…Fibonacci number, Fibonaccinumbers
Pingala was an ancient Indian mathematician, famous for his work, the "Chandas Shastra" (', also "Chandas Sutra" '), a Sanskrit treatise on prosody...
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz

Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz

male
siggraph, Computer graphics professional, PhD, free group, Lindenmayer grammars, Computer Graphics Achievement Award…Fibonaccinumbers, Fibonacci number
Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz is a Polish Computer Scientist who advanced the idea that Fibonacci numbers in nature can be in part understood as the...

Virahanka

male
Indian, prosodicist, Chhanda-sutras, prosody, Ancient Indian mathematician, Fibonaccinumbers
Virahanka (विरहाङ्क) was an Indian prosodicist who is also known for his work on mathematics. He possibly lived in the 6th century AD, but it is al...
Acharya Hemachandra

Acharya Hemachandra

male, deceased (1172)
Siddharaj Jaysinh I, suri, acharya, prosody, Hemachandra Surī, Kalikāl Sarvagya…Fibonaccinumbers
Hemachandra Surī was an Indian Jain scholar, poet, and polymath who wrote on grammar, philosophy, prosody, and contemporary history. Noted as a p...
Édouard Lucas

Édouard Lucas

male, deceased (1891)
mathematician, Lucas-Lehmer test for Mersenne numbers, François Édouard Anatole Lucas, hyperelliptic function, Binary numeral system, Fibonaccinumbers…fibonacci sequence
François Édouard Anatole Lucas was a French mathematician. Lucas is known for his study of the Fibonacci sequence. The related Lucas sequence is na...
Edouard Zeckendorf

Edouard Zeckendorf

male, deceased (1983)
University of Liège alumni, University of Liège, proving, Zeckendorf's theorem, Fibonaccinumbers, Belgian army
Edouard Zeckendorf was a Belgian doctor, army officer, and mathematician. In mathematics he is best known for his work on Fibonacci numbers, and in...
Verner Emil Hoggatt Jr.

Verner Emil Hoggatt Jr.

male, deceased (1981)
Oregon State University, mathematician, Number theorist, dissertation, American, journal…Fibonaccinumbers, Fibonacci association, Fibonacci Quarterly
Verner Emil Hoggatt, Jr. (1921-1981) was an American Mathematician, known mostly for his work in Fibonacci Numbers and Number Theory. Hogatt...
Herta Freitag

Herta Freitag

female, deceased (2000)
mathematician, Austrian, Fibonaccinumbers
Herta Freitag (1908-2000) was an Austrian mathematician and lecturer. She was best known for her work on the Fibonacci numbers.