Emmy Noether

Emmy Noether

female, deceased (1935)
Jewish, mathematician, German, Algebraist, einstein, Jewish person
Amalie Emmy Noether (March 23 1882 – April 14 1935) was a German-born Jewish mathematician, said by Einstein in eulogy to be "[i]n the judgment of...
Saunders Mac Lane

Saunders Mac Lane

male, deceased (2005)
mathematician, Cornell University faculty, Yale University alumni, Harvard University faculty, University of Chicago alumni, University of Chicago faculty…Algebraist
Saunders Mac Lane was an American mathematician who cofounded category theory with Samuel Eilenberg.
Emil Artin

Emil Artin

male, deceased (1962)
emigrant, Princeton University, Emma Laura-Artin, Liberec, Reichenberg, Erdős number 2…Algebraist
Emil Artin was an Austrian mathematician. His father, also Emil Artin, was an art-dealer, and his mother was the opera singer Emma Laura-Artin. He...
Benjamin Peirce

Benjamin Peirce

male, deceased (1880)
Christian, Harvard University, professor, mathematician, librarian, Number theorist…Algebraist
Benjamin Peirce, April 4, 1809 – October 6, 1880) was an American mathematician who taught at Harvard University for forty years. He made co...
Nathan Jacobson

Nathan Jacobson

male, deceased (1999)
Yale University, University of Chicago, Princeton University, University of Alabama, Johns Hopkins University, mathematician…Algebraist
Nathan Jacobson (October 5, 1910 - December 5 1999) was an American mathematician. Born in Warsaw, Poland he emigrated to America with his Jewish...
William Kingdon Clifford

William Kingdon Clifford

male, deceased (1879)
buried at Highgate Cemetery, gravitation, Alumni of King's College London, British, philosopher, Algebraist
William Kingdon Clifford, FRS (May 4, 1845 - March 3, 1879) was an English mathematician who also wrote on philosophy. Along with Hermann...
Jean-Pierre Serre

Jean-Pierre Serre

male, 83 years old
Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Abel Prize, mathematician, Fields Medalist, Erdős number 2, topologist…Algebraist
Jean-Pierre Serre (born September 15, 1926) is one of the leading mathematicians of the twentieth century, active in algebraic geometry, number...
James Joseph Sylvester

James Joseph Sylvester

male, deceased (1897)
Tripos Wranglers, Trinity College, Dublin, University College London, mathematician, Jewish American, Number theorist…Algebraist
James Joseph Sylvester was an English mathematician. He made fundamental contributions to matrix theory, invariant theory, number theory, partition...
E. H. Moore

E. H. Moore

male, deceased (1932)
Marietta, American, Northwestern University faculty, Algebraic geometer, Yale University faculty, Algebraist
Eliakim Hastings Moore (January 26, 1862, Marietta, Ohio – December 30, 1932, Chicago, Illinois) was an American mathematician.
Ibn Al-Banna

Ibn Al-Banna

male, 759 years old
Islamic mathematics, AZD, arab, african, Algebraist, Geometer
Ibn al-Banna al-Murrakushi al-Azdi ["c."1256–"c."1321] was an Arab mathematician and astronomer.