Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler

male, deceased (1630)
Johannes Kepler (December 27 1571 - November 15 1630) was a German mathematician, astronomer and astrologer, and a key figure in the 17th century...
David Hilbert

David Hilbert

male, deceased (1943)
David Hilbert was a German mathematician, recognized as one of the most influential and universal mathematicians of the 19th and early 20th...
Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose

male, 78 years old
Sir Roger Penrose, OM, FRS (born 8 August 1931) is an English mathematical physicist and Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the...
Alfred North Whitehead

Alfred North Whitehead

male, deceased (1947)
Alfred North Whitehead, OM (February 15 1861, Ramsgate, Kent, England - December 30 1947, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) was an English-born...
Srinivasa Ramanujan

Srinivasa Ramanujan

male, deceased (1920)
Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar (22 December 1887 - 26 April 1920) was an Indian mathematician who is widely regarded as one of the greatest...
Eratosthenes

Eratosthenes

male
Eratosthenes (Greek ; 276 BC - 194 BC) was a Greek mathematician, geographer and astronomer. His contemporaries nicknamed him "beta" (Greek for...
Carl Friedrich Gauss

Carl Friedrich Gauss

male, deceased (1855)
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss or Gauß (30 April 1777 - 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician and scientist of profound genius who c...
Kurt Gödel

Kurt Gödel

male, deceased (1978)
Kurt Gödel (April 28, 1906 Brünn, Austria-Hungary (now Brno, Czech Republic) - January 14, 1978 Princeton, New Jersey) was an Austrian American ma...
Freeman Dyson

Freeman Dyson

male, 85 years old
Freeman John Dyson FRS (born December 15, 1923) is an English-born American theoretical physicist and mathematician, famous for his work in quantum...
René Descartes

René Descartes

male, deceased (1650)
René Descartes (March 31, 1596 - February 11, 1650), also known as "Renatus Cartesius" (latinized form), was a highly influential French p...