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List of mathematicians

  

List of mathematicians

The famous mathematicians are listed below in English alphabetical transliteration order (by surname).

A

  • Abu'l-Wafa (Iran, 940 - 998)
  • Niels Henrik Abel (Norway, 1802 - 1829)
  • Abraham bar Hiyya Ha-Nasi
  • Ralph H. Abraham (USA, University of California, Santa Cruz)
  • Wilhelm Ackermann (Germany, 1896 - 1962)
  • John Couch Adams (United Kingdom, 1819 - 1892)
  • Robert Adrain (Ireland)
  • Maria Gaetana Agnesi (Italy, 1718 - 1799)
  • Lars Valerian Ahlfors, (Finland, 1907 - 1996)
  • Ahmes, (Egypt, roughly around 17th century BC)
  • Yousef Alavi
  • al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna (Morocco, 1256 - 1321)
  • Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni (Uzbekistan, 973 - 1048)
  • Giacomo Albanese (Italy, Brazil)
  • Jean le Rond d'Alembert (France, 1717 - 1783)
  • Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (Russia, 1912 - 1999)
  • Pavel Sergeevich Alexandrov (USSR, 1896 - 1982)
  • Abu Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi (Persia, 780 - 850)
  • André-Marie Ampere, (France, 1775 - 1836)
  • Alexander Anderson (Scotland, 1582 - 1620)
  • Adolf Anderssen (Germany, 1818 - 1879)
  • Petrus Apianus (Germany, 1495 - 1552)
  • Apollonius of Perga (Asia Minor, 265 B.C - 170 B.C)
  • Antoine Arbogast (France, 1759 - 1803)
  • Archimedes (Syracuse, 287 B.C - 212 B.C)
  • Cahit Arf (Turkey, 1910 - 1997)
  • Jean-Robert Argand (France, 1768 - 1822)
  • Yoriyuki Arima (Japan, 1714-1783)
  • Aristotle (Greece, 384 B.C - 322 B.C)
  • Vladimir Igorevich Arnol'd (1937 - )
  • Emil Artin (Austria, 1898 - 1962)
  • Arzachel (Al-Zarqali) (Muslim Spain, 1028-1087)
  • Michael Aschbacher, (1944 - )
  • Michael Francis Atiyah (Britain, 1929 - )
  • George Atwood (Britain, 1746 - 1807)

    B

    Ba

  • Charles Babbage (United Kingdom, 1791 - 1871)
  • Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (France, 1581 - 1638)
  • Paul Bachmann (Germany, 1837 - 1920)
  • John C. Baez (USA, 1961 - )
  • Albert Victor Bäcklund (Germany, 1845-1912)
  • Alan Baker (Britain, 1939 - )
  • H. F. Baker
  • Stefan Banach (Poland, 1892 - 1945)
  • Yehoshua Bar-Hillel, (Israel, 1915-1975)
  • Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt (Russia, USA, 1927 - )
  • Charlotte Barnum (1860-1934)
  • Isaac Barrow (England, 1630 - 1677)
  • Jon Barwise (US, 1942 - 2000)
  • David Bates
  • Thomas Bayes (England, 1702 - 1761)

    Be-Bl

  • Eric Temple Bell (Scotland, USA, 1883 - 1960)
  • Eugenio Beltrami (Italy, 1835-1900)
  • Elwyn Berlekamp (USA)
  • Jakob Bernoulli (Switzerland, 1654 - 1705)
  • Johann Bernoulli (Switzerland, 1667 - 1748)
  • Daniel Bernoulli (Switzerland, 1700 - 1782)
  • Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand (France, 1822 - 1900)
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (Germany, 1784 - 1846)
  • Arne Beurling (Sweden, 1905-1986)
  • Étienne Bézout (France, 1730–1783)
  • Bhaskara (India, 1114 - 1185)
  • Luigi Bianchi (Italy,1856-1928)
  • Ludwig Bieberbach (Germany, 1886 - 1982)
  • Biruni (Persian Empire, 973 - 1048)
  • Errett Bishop (1928 - 1983)
  • Gertrude Blanch (1898 - 1996)
  • Danilo Blanusa, (Croatia, 1903 - 1987)
  • Wilhelm Blaschke
  • Lenore Blum (1942- )

    Bo-Br

  • Harald Bohr (Denmark, 1887 - 1951)
  • Béla Bollobás
  • Farkas Wolfgang Bolyai (Hungary, 1775 - 1856)
  • János Bolyai (Hungary, 1802 - 1860)
  • Bernard Bolzano (Bohemia, 1781 - 1848)
  • Enrico Bombieri (Italy, 1940 - )
  • Carlo Emilio Bonferroni (Italy 1892 - 1960)
  • George Boole (Britain, 1815 - 1864)
  • Richard Ewen Borcherds (Britain, 1959 - )
  • Félix Édouard Justin Émile Borel (France, 1871 - 1956)
  • Karol Borsuk (Poland, 1905 - 1982)
  • Ladislaus Bortkiewicz (Poland/Russia/Germany 1868 - 1931)
  • Nicolas Bourbaki (Pseudonym used by a cabal of French mathematicians)
  • Jean Bourgain (Belgium, 1954 - )
  • Ruđer Josip Bošković (Republic of Dubrovnik, 1711 - 1787)
  • Carl Benjamin Boyer (American, 1906 - 1976)
  • Thomas Bradwardine (English, c. 1290 - 1349)
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia (French, 1932 - )
  • Richard Brauer (Germany, 1901 - 1977)
  • Henry Briggs (Britain, 1561 - 1630)
  • William Brouncker (Britain, 1620 - 1684)
  • Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer (Netherlands, 1881 - 1966)
  • Viggo Brun (Norway, 1885 - 1978)

    Bu

  • Boris Yakovlovic Bukreev (Russia, 1859-1962)
  • William Burnside (UK, 1852-1927)

    C

    Ca-Ce

  • Eugenio Calabi, (United States)
  • Georg Ferdinand Cantor (Germany, 1845 - 1918)
  • Constantin Carathéodory (Germany, 1873 - 1950)
  • Gerolamo Cardano (Italy, 1501 - 1576)
  • Robert Daniel Carmichael (USA, 1879 - 1967)
  • G. S. Carr (England, 1837)
  • Élie Cartan (France, April 9, 1869 - May 6, 1951)
  • Henri Cartan (France, 1904 - )
  • Pierre Cartier
  • Augustin Louis Cauchy (France, 1789 - 1857)
  • Bonaventura Cavalieri (Italy, 1598 - 1647)
  • Arthur Cayley (Britain, 1821 - 1895)
  • Eduard Čech (Czech Republic, 1893 - 1960)
  • Ernesto Cesàro (Italy, March 12, 1859 - September 12, 1906)
  • Ludolph van Ceulen (Germany/Netherlands, 1540 - 1610)
  • Giovanni Ceva (Italy, 1648 - 1734)

    Ch-Co

  • Gulbank Don Chakerian (USA)
  • Gregory J. Chaitin (USA, ca. 1950)
  • Émilie du Châtelet (1706-1749) (France)
  • Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev, (Russia, May 16,1821 - December 8,1894)
  • Chen Jingrun (China, May 22, 1933 - March 19, 1996)
  • Shiing-shen Chern (October 26,1911 -December 3,2004)
  • Alexey Chervonenkis (Russia)
  • Ch'in Chiu-Shao (China, 1200s)
  • Sarvadaman Chowla (India, 1907 - 1995)
  • Elwin Bruno Christoffel Germany (1829-1900)
  • Fan Chung (Taiwan, USA, 1949 - )
  • Alonzo Church (USA, 1903 - 1995)
  • Alexis Claude Clairaut (France)
  • John Coates (Australia, born 1945)
  • Paul Joseph Cohen (USA, 1934 - )
  • Don Coppersmith
  • Roger Cotes (England, 1682-1716)
  • Zuanne de Tonini da Coi (Clolla) (16th century)
  • Marquis de Condorcet (France, 1743 - 1794)
  • Alain Connes (France, 1947 - )
  • John H. Conway (Britain, 1937 - )
  • H.S.M. Coxeter, (Britain and then Canada, 1907 - 2003)

    Cr-Cu

  • John Craig (Scotland, 1663 - 1731)
  • Gabriel Cramer (Switzerland, 1704 - 1752)
  • Harald Cramér (Sweden, 1893 - 1985)
  • Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham (UK, 1842 - 1928)

    D

    Da-De

  • Francois d'Aguillon (Belgium, 1566 - 1617)
  • Dan Sun (China)
  • Germinal Pierre Dandelin (France, Belgium, 1794 - 1847)
  • David van Dantzig (Netherlands, 1900 - 1959)
  • Ludwig W. Danzer (Germany, University of Dortmund)
  • George Dantzig (USA, 1914 - )
  • Jean Gaston Darboux (France, August 14,1842 - February 23,1917)
  • Indraneel Das
  • Ingrid Daubechies (1954 - )
  • Martin Davis (USA, 1928 -)
  • Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind, (Germany, 1831 - 1916)
  • Bruno de Finetti (Italy, 1906 - 1985)
  • Max Dehn (Germany, 1878 - 1952}
  • Boris Delaunay, (Russia, 1890 - 1980)
  • Charles-Eugène Delaunay, (France, 1816 - 1872)
  • Pierre Deligne (Belgium, USA, 1944 - )
  • Augustus de Morgan (India, Britain 1806 - 1871)
  • René Descartes, (France, 1596 - 1650)
  • Keith Devlin
  • A. K. Dewdney, (Canada)
  • Albrecht Dürer (Germany, 1471 - 1528)

    Di-Dy

  • Samuel Dickstein, (Poland, 1851 - 1939)
  • Edsger Dijkstra (Netherlands, 1930 - 2002)
  • Diophantus of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa 298 B.C - 214 B.C)
  • Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (Germany, 1805 - 1859)
  • Nathan Divinsky
  • Simon Donaldson (Britain, 1957 - )
  • Adrien Douady (France, 1935 - )
  • Jesse Douglas (USA, 1897 - 1965)
  • Vladimir Drinfeld (Ukraine, 1954 - )
  • Underwood Dudley
  • Martin Dunwoody
  • Walther Franz Anton von Dyck (Germany)
  • Eugene Borisovich Dynkin (USSR, 1924 - )
  • Freeman John Dyson, (England, December 15,1923 - )

    E