Euclid

Euclid

Euclid (Greek: "'), also known as Euclid of Alexandria"', was a Greek mathematician of the Hellenistic period who flourished in Alexandria, Egypt,...
Adrien-Marie Legendre

Adrien-Marie Legendre

male, deceased (1833)
Adrien-Marie Legendre was a French mathematician. He made important contributions to statistics, number theory, abstract algebra and mathematical...
Enrico Bombieri

Enrico Bombieri

male, 69 years old (New York, New York, United States)
Enrico Bombieri is an Italian mathematician, born in Milan. He is now at the Institute for Advanced Study. He is known for work in number theory,...
Henryk Iwaniec

Henryk Iwaniec

male
Henryk Iwaniec is a Polish mathematician, and a professor at Rutgers University. He was awarded the fourteenth Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Number...
Daniel Tammet

Daniel Tammet

male, 30 years old
Daniel Paul Tammet (b. January 31, 1979; London, England) is a British autistic savant, gifted with a facility for mathematics problems, sequence...

David Slowinski

male
David Slowinski is a mathematician involved in prime numbers. His career highlights have included the discovery of several of the largest Mersenne...
Andrzej Schinzel

Andrzej Schinzel

male
Andrzej Schinzel is a Polish mathematician, studying mainly number theory. He is a professor at the Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy...
Édouard Lucas

Édouard Lucas

male, deceased (1891)
François Édouard Anatole Lucas was a French mathematician. Lucas is known for his study of the Fibonacci sequence. The related Lucas sequence is na...
Theon Of Smyrna

Theon Of Smyrna

male, 1939 years old
Theon of Smyrna (ca. 70-ca. 130 to 140) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician, whose works were strongly influenced by the Pythagorean school...
William Shanks

William Shanks

male, deceased (1882)
William Shanks was a British amateur mathematician. Shanks is famous for his calculation of "π" to 707 places, accomplished in the year 1873, w...