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William Rowan Hamilton

  • Dublin: August 4, 1805 celebration
  • Dublin: September 2, 1865 celebration
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    William Rowan Hamilton  

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    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland  

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    William Rowan Hamilton

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Dublin: August 4, 1805  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Dublin: September 2, 1865  

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  • engineering Field of Work

    1. astronomy
    2. mathematics
    3. physics
    4. optics
    5. mechanics
    6. mathematical physics
    7. quaternion
     

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    1. John Brinkley
     

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  • school Education

    1. Trinity College Dublin
    2. University of Dublin
    3. Westminster School
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Royal Medal (1835)
    2. Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1864)
    3. Cunningham Medal (1848)
    4. Cunningham Medal (1834)
     

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  • Irish mathematician and astronomer (1805-1865) | Royal Medal (1835), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1864), Cunningham Medal (1848)

1. Valentin Blomer

  • Munich: August 4, 1977 celebration

German mathematician | Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize (2005), Aisenstadt Prize (2009), Ribenboim Prize (2010) | University of Stuttgart | Munich: August 4, 1977

2. Michael Paraire

  • Paris: August 4, 1976 celebration

French publisher | University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV | Paris: August 4, 1976 - April 27, 1980 | Michael Paraire

3. Laure Saint-Raymond

  • Paris: August 4, 1975 celebration

French mathematician | Cours Peccot (2003), Pius XI Medal (2004), Knight of the National Order of Merit (2012), Bôcher Memorial Prize (2020), Knight of the

4. Daniele Cassani

  • Milan: August 4, 1972 celebration

Italian mathematician (1972-) | University of Milan | Milan: August 4, 1972 - Hedvig Eleonora parish: February 13, 1902 | Daniele Cassani | Milan: August 4

5. Sabine Szunerits

  • Vienna: August 4, 1971 celebration

researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-1567-4943 | CNRS silver medal (2018), Knight of the Legion of Honour (2023) | Queen Mary University of London | Vienna: August

6. Ralph Kaufmann

  • Bendorf: August 4, 1969 celebration

German mathematician | University of Bonn | Bendorf: August 4, 1969 - Paris: June 7, 1946 | Ralph Kaufmann | Bendorf: August 4, 1969 - Paris: June 7, 1946

7. Nils G. Walter

  • Frankfurt: August 4, 1966 celebration

Professor of Chemistry, Biophysics, and Biological Chemistry | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Technical University of Darmstadt

8. Gabriele Reiterer

  • August 4, 1963 celebration

August 4, 1963 - San Salvador: October 25, 1896 | Gabriele Reiterer | August 4, 1963 - San Salvador: October 25, 1896

9. Marek Piechowiak

  • Poznań: August 4, 1962 celebration

Polish philosopher | SWPS University, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin | Poznań: August 4, 1962 - Biała Podlaska: November 25, 2020 | Marek

10. Bart van Wees

  • Nootdorp: August 4, 1961 celebration

Dutch university teacher | Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (2018), Spinoza Prize (2016) | Delft University of Technology | Nootdorp: August 4, 1961

11. Michael Schiller

  • August 4, 1959 celebration

German chemist (PVC additives) | August 4, 1959 - September 10, 1961 | Michael Schiller | August 4, 1959 - September 10, 1961

12. Jefferson Cardia Simões (Jefferson Cardia Simoes)

  • Porto Alegre: August 4, 1958 celebration

Brazilian glaciologist, polar explorer and researcher | Tamandaré Merit Medal (2012) | Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, University of Cambridge

13. Laurens W. Molenkamp

  • Netherlands: August 4, 1956 celebration

Dutch physicist | King Faisal International Prize in Science (2017), Stern–Gerlach Medal (2017), Fellow of the American Physical Society, Oliver E. Buckley

14. Dariusz Lipiński (Dariusz Lipinski)

  • Warsaw: August 4, 1955 celebration

Polish politician | Cross of Freedom and Solidarity, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań | Warsaw: August 4, 1955

15. José Achache (Jose Achache)

  • Limoges: August 4, 1953 celebration

scientist | Limoges: August 4, 1953 - Krk: June 21, 1966 | José Achache (Jose Achache) | Limoges: August 4, 1953 - Krk: June 21, 1966

16. Sergei B. Chernyshev

  • Bohodukhiv: August 4, 1952 celebration

scientist | MIPT Department of Control and Applied Mathematics | Bohodukhiv: August 4, 1952 - Volgograd: July 27, 2015 | Sergei B. Chernyshev | Bohodukhiv

17. Giorgio Parisi

  • Rome: August 4, 1948 celebration

Italian physicist | Lagrange Prize, Three Physicists Prize (2011), ICTP Dirac Medal (1999), Feltrinelli Prize (1986), Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical

18. Daniil Koretsky

  • Rostov-on-Don: August 4, 1948 celebration

Soviet writer | Honoured Lawyer of Russia, Medal "200 Years of the MIA of Russia", medal for distinguished service, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the

19. Yury Ignatyev

  • Lviv: August 4, 1947 celebration

Soviet and Russian physicist, professor | Merited Scientist of the Republic of Tatarstan | Kazan Federal University | Lviv: August 4, 1947 - Islamabad: September 6, 2006

20. Rudolf Kamp

  • August 4, 1946 celebration

August 4, 1946 - Moscow: April 14, 2010 | Rudolf Kamp | August 4, 1946 - Moscow: April 14, 2010

21. Catherine Larrère (Catherine Larrere)

  • La Rochelle: August 4, 1944 celebration

French philosopher and academic | Knight of the National Order of Merit (2012), honorary doctorate at the Laval University (2019) | University of Paris 1

22. Yehuda Kahane

  • Jerusalem: August 4, 1944 celebration

Business scholar | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Jerusalem: August 4, 1944 - June 17, 2019 | Yehuda Kahane | Jerusalem: August 4, 1944 - June 17, 2019

23. Vicente Álvarez Areces (Vicente Alvarez Areces)

  • Gijón: August 4, 1943 celebration
  • Gijón: January 17, 2019 deceased

politician (1943–2019) | Gold Medal of the Principality of Asturias (2019) | University of Santiago de Compostela | Gijón: August 4, 1943 - Gijón: January 17, 2019

24. Claus P. Schnorr

  • Völklingen: August 4, 1943 celebration

German cryptographer | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (1993), IACR Fellow (2012) | Schnorr digital signature scheme, Schnorr group | Saarland University

25. Helmut Reinicke

  • August 4, 1941 celebration
  • October 22, 2018 deceased

German sociologist and philosopher | Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Marburg, San Francisco State University | August 4, 1941 - October 22, 2018

26. Monica Oliphant

  • Ilford: August 4, 1940 celebration

British-Australian academic and physicist | Officer of the Order of Australia (2015) | University of Adelaide, University of London | Ilford: August 4, 1940

27. Maurizio Diana

  • Rome: August 4, 1939 celebration

Italian geologist, physicist and painter | Sapienza University of Rome | Rome: August 4, 1939 - Kharkiv: January 1, 1940 | Maurizio Diana | Rome: August 4

28. George Joseph

  • August 4, 1938 celebration

Indian scientist | Om Prakash Bhasin Award (1987), Padma Bhushan in science & engineering | St. Berchmans College, University College Thiruvananthapuram

29. Charmian O'Connor

  • Woodville: August 4, 1937 celebration

New Zealand physical organic chemist | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (1989), Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Fellow of the New Zealand

30. József Kolumbán (Jozsef Kolumban)

  • Gheorgheni: August 4, 1935 celebration

Romanian mathematician | Bolyai University, Babeș-Bolyai University | Gheorgheni: August 4, 1935 - March 28, 1983 | József Kolumbán (Jozsef Kolumban)

31. Anthony Ledwith

  • August 4, 1933 celebration
  • Lancashire: January 5, 2015 deceased

British chemist | Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the Royal Society | University of Liverpool | August 4, 1933 - Lancashire: January 5, 2015

32. Jochen W. Schmidt

  • August 4, 1931 celebration

August 4, 1931 - Budapest: March 24, 1945 | Jochen W. Schmidt | August 4, 1931 - Budapest: March 24, 1945

33. Vera Yurasova

  • Moscow: August 4, 1928 celebration
  • January 11, 2023 deceased

Russian physicist | VDNKh silver medal | MSU Faculty of Physics | Moscow: August 4, 1928 - January 11, 2023 | Vera Yurasova | Moscow: August 4, 1928 - January

34. Daniel Kan

  • Amsterdam: August 4, 1927 celebration
  • Newton: August 4, 2013 deceased

mathematician, prolific contributor to homotopy theory (1927–2013) | University of Amsterdam, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Amsterdam: August 4, 1927

35. Martin “John” M. Atalla (Martin "John" M. Atalla)

  • Port Said: August 4, 1924 celebration
  • Atherton: December 30, 2009 deceased

electrical engineer and "Father of the PIN" (1924–2009) | National Inventors Hall of Fame (2009) | Purdue University | Port Said: August 4, 1924 - Atherton

36. Alexandr Zikov

  • Kyiv: August 4, 1922 celebration
  • Odesa: December 18, 2013 deceased

Russian mathematician (1922-2013) | Moscow State University, N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod | Kyiv: August 4, 1922 - Odesa: December 18, 2013

37. Messias Pereira Donato

  • Guanambi: August 4, 1921 celebration
  • Belo Horizonte: March 30, 2015 deceased

Brazilian lawyer | University of Paris, Federal University of Minas Gerais | Guanambi: August 4, 1921 - Belo Horizonte: March 30, 2015 | Messias Pereira Donato

38. Aleksandr Aleksandrov

  • Volyn: August 4, 1912 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: July 27, 1999 deceased

Russian mathematician (1912–1999) | Lobachevsky Prize (1951), Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (1945), Order of Lenin

39. Saunders Mac Lane

  • Norwich: August 4, 1909 celebration
  • San Francisco: April 14, 2005 deceased

American mathematician (1909-2005) | National Medal of Science (1989), Humboldt Research Fellowship (1933), Leroy P. Steele Prize (1986), Guggenheim Fellowship

40. Dominik Pecka

  • Čejkovice: August 4, 1895 celebration
  • Moravec: May 1, 1981 deceased

Czech philosopher, writer, theologist and roman catholic priest (1895-1981) | Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk | Čejkovice: August 4, 1895 - Moravec: May 1, 1981

41. Tang Yongtong

  • Weiyuan County: August 4, 1893 celebration
  • Beijing: May 1, 1964 deceased

Chinese historian and philosopher | Tsinghua University, Harvard University | Weiyuan County: August 4, 1893 - Beijing: May 1, 1964 | Tang Yongtong | Weiyuan

42. Victor Emanuel Levine

  • Minsk: August 4, 1891 celebration
  • September 29, 1963 deceased

Belarusian-American biochemist (1891–1963) | Minsk: August 4, 1891 - September 29, 1963 | Victor Emanuel Levine | Minsk: August 4, 1891 - September 29, 1963

43. Arthur Raymond Penfold

  • August 4, 1890 celebration
  • June 16, 1980 deceased

botanist (1890-1980) | Ernest Guenther Award (1954) | August 4, 1890 - June 16, 1980 | Arthur Raymond Penfold | August 4, 1890 - June 16, 1980 | Ernest

44. Francis Wheeler Loomis

  • Parkersburg: August 4, 1889 celebration
  • Urbana: February 9, 1976 deceased

American physicist | Guggenheim Fellowship (1928) | University of Göttingen, Harvard University | Parkersburg: August 4, 1889 - Urbana: February 9, 1976

45. Jan Blahoslav Kozák (Jan Blahoslav Kozak)

  • Čáslav: August 4, 1888 celebration
  • Prague: January 9, 1974 deceased

Czech politician, philosopher, professor, translator, theologist and science writer (1888-1974) | Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague, Faculty of

46. George Finch

  • Orange: August 4, 1888 celebration
  • London: November 22, 1970 deceased

Australian chemist and mountaineer (1888–1970) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Member of the Order of the British Empire, Guthrie Lecture (1950) | University of Geneva

47. Alfred Kienast

  • Horgen: August 4, 1879 celebration
  • Erlenbach: March 7, 1969 deceased

Swiss mathematician and professor at ETH Zurich (1879-1969) | University of Zurich | Horgen: August 4, 1879 - Erlenbach: March 7, 1969 | Alfred Kienast

48. Boris Polynov

  • Stavropol: August 4, 1877 celebration
  • Moscow: March 16, 1952 deceased

Russian geologist and soil scientist (1877–1952) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Lenin | Saint Petersburg State Forest Technical University

49. Emil Baur

  • Ulm: August 4, 1873 celebration
  • Zurich: March 14, 1944 deceased

Swiss chemist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich | Ulm: August 4, 1873 - Zurich: March 14, 1944 | Emil Baur | Ulm

50. Ludvík Očenášek (Ludvik Ocenasek)

  • Kříše: August 4, 1872 celebration
  • Dražeň: August 10, 1949 deceased

Czech inventor (1872–1949) | International Space Hall of Fame (1978) | Kříše: August 4, 1872 - Dražeň: August 10, 1949 | Ludvík Očenášek (Ludvik

51. Enrique Molina Garmendia

  • La Serena: August 4, 1871 celebration
  • Concepción: March 8, 1964 deceased

philosopher (1871-1964) | University of Chile | La Serena: August 4, 1871 - Concepción: March 8, 1964 | Enrique Molina Garmendia | La Serena: August 4, 1871

52. V. Ramaswamy Aiyer

  • August 4, 1871 celebration
  • January 22, 1936 deceased

Indian mathematician (1871–1936) | Presidency College | August 4, 1871 - January 22, 1936 | V. Ramaswamy Aiyer | August 4, 1871 - January 22, 1936 | Presidency College

53. Simion Sanielevici

  • Botoșani: August 4, 1870 celebration
  • Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: August 12, 1963 deceased

Romanian mathematician | Botoșani: August 4, 1870 - Klagenfurt am Wörthersee: August 12, 1963 | Simion Sanielevici | Botoșani: August 4, 1870 - Klagenfurt

54. Canchupati Venkatrao Venkaswami Rao

  • Kudanthaiyan: August 4, 1868 celebration
  • Kudanthaiyan: May 12, 1922 deceased

Hindu guru | Kudanthaiyan: August 4, 1868 - Kudanthaiyan: May 12, 1922 | Canchupati Venkatrao Venkaswami Rao | Kudanthaiyan: August 4, 1868 - Kudanthaiyan: May 12, 1922

55. Rudolf Frommer

  • Pest: August 4, 1868 celebration
  • Budapest: September 1, 1936 deceased

Hungarian weapon designer (1868–1936) | Pest: August 4, 1868 - Budapest: September 1, 1936 | Rudolf Frommer | Pest: August 4, 1868 - Budapest: September 1, 1936

56. Stefan Niementowski

  • Zhovkva: August 4, 1866 celebration
  • Warsaw: July 13, 1925 deceased

Polish chemist (1866–1925) | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Lviv Polytechnic | Zhovkva: August 4, 1866 - Warsaw: July 13, 1925 | Stefan

57. Sergei Nikolaevich Trubetskoy

  • Akhtyrka: August 4, 1862 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: October 12, 1905 deceased

Russian philosopher, professor and rector of the Imperial Moscow University. | Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer

58. Willem Julius

  • Zutphen: August 4, 1860 celebration
  • Utrecht: April 15, 1925 deceased

Dutch astronomer (1860–1925) | Utrecht University | Zutphen: August 4, 1860 - Utrecht: April 15, 1925 | Willem Julius | Zutphen: August 4, 1860 - Utrecht

59. Arthur Lovett Garford

  • Elyria: August 4, 1858 celebration
  • January 23, 1933 deceased

American inventor and politician (1858–1933) | Elyria High School | Elyria: August 4, 1858 - January 23, 1933 | Arthur Lovett Garford | Elyria: August 4

60. Carl Robert Lamm

  • August 4, 1856 celebration

August 4, 1856 - October 25, 2022 | Carl Robert Lamm | August 4, 1856 - October 25, 2022

61. Erast Salishchev

  • August 4, 1851 celebration

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class | Imperial Academy of Medical Surgery | August 4, 1851 - Cary: April 10, 2017 | Erast

62. Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria

  • Florence: August 4, 1847 celebration
  • Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav: October 12, 1915 deceased

Austrian archduke (1847-1915) | Die Balearen | Florence: August 4, 1847 - Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav: October 12, 1915 | Archduke Ludwig Salvator of

63. Leo Gans

  • Frankfurt: August 4, 1843 celebration
  • Frankfurt: September 14, 1935 deceased

German chemist (1843–1935) | honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main | Heidelberg University, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Ludwig-Maximilian-University

64. Hermann Schapira

  • Eržvilkas: August 4, 1840 celebration
  • Cologne: May 8, 1898 deceased

Russian mathematician (1840-1898) | Heidelberg University | Eržvilkas: August 4, 1840 - Cologne: May 8, 1898 | Hermann Schapira | Eržvilkas: August 4, 1840

65. Maximilian Curtze

  • Ballenstedt: August 4, 1837 celebration
  • Toruń: January 3, 1903 deceased

German mathematician and historian of mathematics (1837–1903) | Ballenstedt: August 4, 1837 - Toruń: January 3, 1903 | Maximilian Curtze | Ballenstedt

66. John Venn

  • Kingston upon Hull: August 4, 1834 celebration
  • Cambridge: April 4, 1923 deceased

British logician and philosopher (1834-1923) | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Fellow of the Royal Society, Goulstonian Lectures (1818) | Highgate

67. François Massieu (Francois Massieu)

  • Vatteville-la-Rue: August 4, 1832 celebration
  • Paris: February 5, 1896 deceased

French engineer and mathematician (1832-1896) | Officier de l'Instruction publique, professor emeritus (1889), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1892)

68. Robert Nobel

  • Maria Magdalena parish: August 4, 1829 celebration
  • Krokeks församling: August 7, 1896 deceased

Swedish businessman (1829–1896) | Maria Magdalena parish: August 4, 1829 - Krokeks församling: August 7, 1896 | Robert Nobel | Maria Magdalena parish

69. Auguste Martin

  • 7th arrondissement of Paris: August 4, 1826 celebration
  • Saint-Denis: February 25, 1900 deceased

French industrialist | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1889), 3rd class, Order of the Medjidie, Knight of the Order of Christ, Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar

70. Roman Cichowski

  • Usarzów: August 4, 1818 celebration
  • Linów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship: September 20, 1889 deceased

Polish landowner, inventor and political activist | Usarzów: August 4, 1818 - Linów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship: September 20, 1889 | Roman Cichowski

71. Richard Leach Maddox

  • England: August 4, 1816 celebration
  • Southampton: May 11, 1902 deceased

English photographer, inventor and physician (1816–1902) | John Scott Award (1889), Benjamin Franklin Medal | England: August 4, 1816 - Southampton: May 11, 1902

72. Henry Noble Day

  • August 4, 1808 celebration
  • January 12, 1890 deceased

American philosopher (1808-1890) | Yale Divinity School, Yale College | August 4, 1808 - January 12, 1890 | Henry Noble Day | August 4, 1808 - January 12, 1890

73. William Rowan Hamilton

  • Dublin: August 4, 1805 celebration
  • Dublin: September 2, 1865 deceased

Irish mathematician and astronomer (1805-1865) | Royal Medal (1835), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1864), Cunningham Medal (1848)

74. Pierre-Simon Ballanche

  • Lyon: August 4, 1776 celebration
  • Paris: June 12, 1847 deceased

French writer and philosopher | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Lyon: August 4, 1776 - Paris: June 12, 1847 | Pierre-Simon Ballanche | Lyon: August 4, 1776

75. Nicolas-Jacques Conté (Nicolas-Jacques Conte)

  • Saint-Céneri-près-Sées: August 4, 1755 celebration
  • Paris: December 6, 1805 deceased

French painter, and inventor of the modern pencil (1755-1805) | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Saint-Céneri-près-Sées: August 4, 1755 - Paris: December 6, 1805

76. Ibn Arabi

  • Murcia: August 4, 1165 celebration
  • Damascus: November 23, 1240 deceased

Arab Andalusian Sufi mystic and philosopher | The Ringstones of Wisdom, The Meccan Revelations, The Interpreter of Desires | Murcia: August 4, 1165 - Damascus

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