MATHEMATICIANS
Abbott,
Edwin Abbott (1838–1926)
Abel, Niels Henrik (1802–1829)
Abu'l Wafa al-Buzjani
(AD 940–998)
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana
(1718–1799)
Ahrens, Wilhelm Ernst
Martin Georg (1872–1927)
Aiken, Howard (1900–1973)
Alcuin (735–804)
Alembert, Jean Le
Rond d' (1717–1783)
Alhazen (Abu Ali al
Hassan ibn al Haitham) (c. 965–c. 1040)
Al-Khowarizmi
(c. 780–850)
Apollonius of Perge
(c. 262–c. 190 BC)
Archimedes of Syracuse
(c. 287–212 BC)
Archytas of Tarentum
(c. 428–c. 350 BC)
Aristotle of Stagira
(384–322 BC)
Aryabhata the Elder
(AD 476–c. 550)
Atiyah, Michael Francis
(1929–2019)
Babbage, Charles (1791–1871)
Bachet de Méziriac,
Claude-Gaspar (1581–1638)
Ball, Walter Rouse
(1850–1925)
Banach, Stefan (1892–1945)
Barbaro, Daniele (1513–1570)
Barlow, Peter
(1776–1862)
Barrow, Isaac
(1630–1677)
Bayes, Thomas (1702–1761)
Bell, Eric
Temple (1883–1960)
Bernoulli family
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm
(1784–1846)
Birkhoff, George
David (1884–1944)
Bólyai, János
(1802–1860)
Bonaparte, Napoleon
(1769–1821)
Boole (Stott),
Alicia (1860–1940)
Boole, George
(1815–1864)
Borel, Emile (1871–1956)
Bourbaki, Nicholas
Brahmagupta (c. AD 598–c. 665)
Briggs, Henry (1561–1630)
Bronowski, Jacob
(1908–1974)
Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus
Jan (1881–1966)
Buffon, Georges Louis
Leclerc, Comte de (1707–1788)
Byron, (Augusta)
Ada (1815–1852)
Cantor, Georg Ferdinand
Ludwig Philipp (1845–1918)
Cardano, Girolamo
(1501–1570)
Carroll, Lewis (1832–1898)
Cauchy, Augustin Louis,
Baron (1789–1857)
Cayley, Arthur (1821–1895)
Ceva, Giovanni (1647–1734)
Chaitin, Gregory (1947–)
Church, Alonzo (1903–1995)
Clairaut, Alexis
Claude (1713–1765)
Clifford, William
Kingdon (1845–1879)
Conway, John Horton
(1937–2020)
Coxeter, Harold Scott
MacDonald (1907–2003)
de Moivre, Abraham
(1667–1754)
de Morgan, Augustus
(1806–1871)
Dedekind, (Julius
Wilhelm) Richard (1831–1916)
Dee, John (1527–1609)
Desargues, Girard
(1591–1661)
Descartes, René
(1596–1650)
Dewdney, Alexander
Keewatin (1941–)
Diophantus of Alexandria
(AD c. 200–c. 284)
Dirac, Paul Adrien Maurice
(1902–1984)
Dirichlet, Peter
Gustav Lejeune (1805–1859)
Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge
(Lewis Carroll)
Dudeney, Henry Ernest
(1857–1930)
Dunsany, Edward Plunkett
(Lord) (1878–1957)
Dürer, Albrecht
(1471–1528)
Eratosthenes
of Cyrene (c. 276–c. 195 BC)
Erdös, Paul (1913–1996)
Escher, M(aurits) C(ornelius)
(1898–1972)
Euclid of Alexandria
(c. 330–270 BC)
Eudoxus of Cnidus
(c. 400–c. 347 BC)
Euler, Leonhard (1707–1783)
Fadiman, Cliftom (1904–1999)
Fermat, Pierre de (1601–1665)
Fibonacci, Leonardo
(c. 1175–1250)
Fourier, (Jean Baptiste)
Joseph, Baron (1768–1830)
Fredholm, Erik Ivar
(1866–1927)
Frege, Friedrich Ludwig
Gottlob (1848–1925)
Frénicle de
Bessy, Bernard (1602–1675)
Friedmann, Alexander
Alexandrovich (1888–1925)
Galileo (Galilei,
Galileo) (1564–1642)
Galois, Évariste
(1811–1832)
Galton, Francis (1822–1911)
Gamow, George (1904–1968)
Gardner, Martin (1914–2010)
Gauss, Carl Friedrich
(1777–1855)
Germain, Sophie (1776–1831)
Gödel, Kurt (1906–1978)
Golomb, Solomon W.
(1932–2016)
Graham, Ronald L. (1932–2020)
Green, George
(1793–1841)
Guy, Richard Kenneth (1916–2020)
Hamilton, William
Rowan (1805–1865)
Hardy, G(odfrey) H(arold)
(1877–1947)
Hausdorff,
Felix (1868–1942)
Hein, Piet (1905–1996)
Hermite, Charles (1822–1901)
Hero of Alexandria (1st
century AD)
Hilbert, David (1862–1943)
Hinton, Charles Howard
(1853–1907)
Hippias of Elis (fl.
5th century BC)
Hofstadter, Douglas
R. (1945–)
Hogben, Lancelot Thomas
(1895–1975)
Hôpital,
Guillaume François Antoine, Marquis de l' (1661–1704)
Hunter, J(ames) A(lston)
H(ope)
Huygens, Christiaan
(1629–1695)
Hypatia of Alexandria
(c. AD 370–417)
Jacobi, Karl Gustav
Jacob (1804–1851)
Jordan, (Marie-Ennemond)
Camille (1838–1922)
Kasner, Edward (1876–1955)
Kepler, Johannes (1571–1630)
Kirkman, Thomas Penyngton
(1806–1895)
Klein, Christian
Felix (1849–1925)
Kolmogorov, Andrei
Nikolaievich (1903–1987)
Kronecker, Leopold
(1823–1891)
Lagrange, Joseph
Louis de (1736–1813)
Lambert, Johann Heinrich
(1728–1777)
Laplace, Pierre Simon
de (1749–1827)
Lebesgue, Henri Léon
(1875–1941)
Legendre, Adrien
Marie (1752–1833)
Leibniz, Gottfried
Wilhelm von (1646–1716)
Leurechon, Jean
(c.1591–1670)
Lie, Marius Sophus (1842–1899)
Lobachevsky, Nikolai
Ivanovich (1793–1856)
Loyd, Sam (1841–1911)
Lucas, (Francois) Edouard
(Anatole) (1842–1891)
Maclaurin, Colin
(1698–1746)
MacMahon, Percy Alexander
(1854–1929)
Mandelbrot, Benoit
B. (1924–2010)
Maupertuis, Pierre
Louis Moreau de (1698–1759)
mathematical
lifespan
Menaechmus (c. 380–c. 320 BC)
Mersenne, Marin (1588–1648)
Minkowski,
Hermann (1864–1909)
Mittag-Leffler,
(Magnus) Gösta (1846–1927)
Moivre, Abraham
de (1667–1754)
Monge, Gaspard (1746–1818)
Montucla, Jean Etienne
(1725–1799)
Mydorge, Claude (1585–1647)
Napier, John (1550–1617)
Nash, John Forbes Jr.
(1928–2015)
Newton, Isaac (1642–1727)
Noether, Emmy (Amalie)
(1882–1935)
Omar Khayyaam (1048–1122)
Oresme, Nicole (c. 1320–1382)
Oughtred, William
(1575–1660)
Ozanam, Jacques (1640–1717)
Pacioli, Luca (1445–1517)
Pappus of Alexandria
(lived c. AD 300)
Pascal, Blaise (1623–1662)
Peano, Guiseppe (1858–1932)
Pearson, Keith
(1857–1936)
Penrose, Roger (1931–)
Perelman, Yakov Isidorovitch
(1882–1942)
Perigal, Henry (1801–1898)
Plato (428–348 BC)
Poincare, (Jules)
Henri (1854–1912)
Poinsot, Louis (1777–1859)
Poisson, Siméon
Denis (1781–1840)
Poncelet, Jean Victor
(1788–1867)
Pythagoras of Samos
(c. 569–c. 500 BC)
Ramanujan, Srinivasa
Aaiyangar (1887–1920)
Recorde, Robert (c. 1510–1558)
Riemann, (Georg Friedrich)
Bernhard (1826–1866)
Robinson, Abraham
(1918–1974)
Rucker, Rudy (Rudolf
von Bitter) (1946–)
Russell,
Bertrand Arthur William (1872–1970)
Saccheri, Giovanni
Girolamo (1667–1733)
Schläfli, Ludwig
(1814–1895)
Schwarzschild,
Karl (1873–1916)
Shannon, Claude Elwood
(1916–2001)
Sierpinski, Waclaw
Franciszek (1882–1969)
Smullyan, Raymond
(1919–2017)
Stanhope, Earl of
Steiner, Jakob (1796–1863)
Steinhaus, Hugo
Dyonizy (1887–1972)
Stevinus, Simon
(1548–1620)
Stokes, George Gabriel
(1819–1903)
Sylvester, James
Joseph (1814–1897)
Tait, Peter Guthrie (1831–1901)
Tarry, Gaston (1843–1913)
Tarski, Alfred (1902–1983)
Tartaglia, Niccolò Fontana (1499–1557)
Thales of Miletus (c. 624–545 BC)
Thomson, D'Arcy Wentworth
(1860–1948)
Toscanelli, Paolo dal Pozzo (1397–1482)
Turing, Alan Mathison
(1912–1954)
Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin
(1909–1984)
Veblen, Oswald (1880–1960)
Von Neumann, John
(1903–1957)
Wallis, John (1616–1703)
Weierstrass, Karl
Wilhelm Theodor (1815–1897)
Wessel, Caspar (1745–1818)
Weyl, Hermann Klaus Hugo
(1885–1955)
Whitehead, Alfred
North (1861–1947)
Wiener, Norbert (1894–1964)
Wiles, Andrew (1953–)
Zöllner, Johann
Karl Friedrich (1834–1882)