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George Lusztig

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George Lusztig (born Gheorghe Lusztig; May 20, 1946) is a Romanian-born American mathematician and Abdun Nur Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was a Norbert Wiener Professor in the Department of Mathematics from 1999 to 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). George Lusztig is the 806th most popular mathematician (up from 879th in 2024), the 419th most popular biography from Romania (up from 476th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Romanian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, George Lusztig ranks 806 out of 1,004. Before him are Javier Perez-Capdevila, Cesare Burali-Forti, John H. Coates, Stanisław Zaremba, Alberto Calderón, and Sergey Nikolsky. After him are Gu Chaohao, Morris Kline, Leonida Tonelli, Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Pyotr Novikov, and Eugenio Calabi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, George Lusztig ranks 576. Before him are Roy Wood, Peter Lorimer, Niels Fredborg, John Getz, Vladimir Tukmakov, and Kjell Johansson. After him are Vinod Khanna, Henri Françillon, Hiroshi Fushida, Juan Amat, Ramsey Campbell, and Brian Henton.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, George Lusztig ranks 419 out of 844. Before him are Blanka Teleki (1806), Nicolae Golescu (1810), Vasile Dîba (1954), Richard Wagner (1952), Ștefania Mărăcineanu (1882), and Florin Gheorghiu (1944). After him are Elena Lasconi (1972), Gabi Balint (1963), Samuel Zauber (1901), Vasile Tiță (1928), Laura Codruța Kövesi (1973), and László Németh (1901).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Romania

Among mathematicians born in Romania, George Lusztig ranks 9. Before him are Nicușor Dan (1969), Farkas Bolyai (1775), Abraham Wald (1902), Ion Ghica (1816), Ion Barbu (1895), and Spiru Haret (1851). After him are Grigore Moisil (1906), and Solomon Marcus (1925).

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