Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

male, deceased (1790)
Benjamin Franklin (April 17 1790) was one of the most critical Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading author, political theorist,...
Yang Hui

Yang Hui

male, deceased (1298)
Yang Hui was a Chinese mathematician from Qiantang (modern Hangzhou), Zhejiang province during the late Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). Yang Hui worked...
W. W. Rouse Ball

W. W. Rouse Ball

male, deceased (1925)
Walter William Rouse Ball was a British mathematician, lawyer and a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1878 to 1905.
Luca Pacioli

Luca Pacioli

male, deceased (1517)
Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli (sometimes "Paciolo") (1445-1514 or 1517) was an Italian mathematician and Franciscan friar, collaborator with...
Arthur Cayley

Arthur Cayley

male, deceased (1895)
Arthur Cayley (August 16 1821 - January 26 1895) was a British mathematician. He helped found the modern British school of pure mathematics. As a...
John Horton Conway

John Horton Conway

male, 71 years old
John Horton Conway (born December 26, 1937, Liverpool, England) is a prolific mathematician active in the theory of finite groups, knot theory,...
Richard Schroeppel

Richard Schroeppel

male, 61 years old
Richard C. Schroeppel is an American mathematician born in Illinois. His research has included magic squares, elliptic curves, and cryptography. In...
Arthur Wynne

Arthur Wynne

male, deceased (1945)
Arthur Wynne (1862 - 1945), born Liverpool, England, was a British editor and puzzle constructor in his home country and the United States of...
J. R. Hendricks

J. R. Hendricks

male, 80 years old
John Robert Hendricks, born September 4 1929, is a mathematician specializing in magic squares and hypercubes. He has published many articles in...
Ahmad Al-Buni

Ahmad Al-Buni

male, deceased (1225)
Ahmad ibn ‘Ali ibn Yusuf al-Buni (d.1225) was a well known Arab Sufi and writer on the esoteric value of letters and topics relating to ma...