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James Maynard

1987 - Today

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James Alexander Maynard (born 11 June 1987) is an English mathematician working in analytic number theory and in particular the theory of prime numbers. In 2017, he was appointed Research Professor at Oxford. Maynard is a fellow of St John's College, Oxford. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 2022 and the New Horizons in Mathematics Prize in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Maynard is the 946th most popular mathematician (down from 931st in 2019), the 5,785th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,346th in 2019) and the 104th most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, James Maynard ranks 946 out of 1,004. Before him are W. T. Tutte, Ormond Stone, Neil Sloane, Cleve Moler, Norman Johnson, and Edward Charles Titchmarsh. After him are Nigel Hitchin, Alexander Aitken, Stuart Milner-Barry, Sun-Yung Alice Chang, Charles Hutton, and Kathleen Ollerenshaw.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, James Maynard ranks 198. Before him are Katie Leung, Shay Mitchell, Dana Vollmer, James Johnson, Noboru Nakayama, and Magdalena Neuner. After him are Takahide Kishi, Nando de Colo, Alexander Kristoff, Lucie Šafářová, Loïc Rémy, and Frank Ocean.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Maynard ranks 5,787 out of 8,785. Before him are Adam Lallana (1988), Tom Watson (1859), Charles Hefferon (1878), Francis Lewis (1713), Alan McDonald (1963), and Daniel Levy (1962). After him are Peter Chelsom (1956), Tom Payne (1982), Tony Waiters (1937), Joan Greenwood (1921), Harry Hay (1912), and Sammy Baird (1930).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, James Maynard ranks 104. Before him are Arthur Geoffrey Walker (1909), William Gemmell Cochran (1909), Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765), W. T. Tutte (1917), Neil Sloane (1939), and Edward Charles Titchmarsh (1899). After him are Nigel Hitchin (1946), Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), Charles Hutton (1737), Kathleen Ollerenshaw (1912), Keith Devlin (1947), and Timothy Gowers (1963).

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