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Maxim Kontsevich

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Maxim Lvovich Kontsevich (Russian: Макси́м Льво́вич Конце́вич, IPA: [mɐkˈsʲim ˈlʲvovʲɪtɕ kɐnˈtsɛvʲɪtɕ] ; born 25 August 1964) is a Russian and French mathematician and mathematical physicist. He is a professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques and a distinguished professor at the University of Miami. He received the Henri Poincaré Prize in 1997, the Fields Medal in 1998, the Crafoord Prize in 2008, the Shaw Prize and Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics in 2012, and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maxim Kontsevich is the 752nd most popular mathematician (down from 723rd in 2019), the 1,752nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,748th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Maxim Kontsevich ranks 752 out of 1,004. Before him are David Gale, Stanisław Mazur, Giuseppe Veronese, Guido Castelnuovo, Leonard Nelson, and Mikhail Lavrentyev. After him are Ion Barbu, Carl Hindenburg, Szolem Mandelbrojt, Johann Faulhaber, Saharon Shelah, and Victor Puiseux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Maxim Kontsevich ranks 240. Before him are Victor Ferreyra, Christopher Judge, Andrea Benetti, Kaj Leo Johannesen, Maynard James Keenan, and Adrian Hasler. After him are Mauro Gianetti, Lauren Vélez, Sebastiano Rossi, David Spade, Néstor Gorosito, and Vladimir Smirnov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maxim Kontsevich ranks 1,752 out of 3,761. Before him are Yuri Vizbor (1934), Igor Severyanin (1887), Evgeni Plushenko (1982), Nikolai Kamanin (1908), Artur Chilingarov (1939), and Mikhail Lavrentyev (1900). After him are Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), David Keilin (1887), Viacheslav Ragozin (1908), Lila Tretikov (1978), Peter Romanovsky (1892), and Mikhail Devyataev (1917).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Maxim Kontsevich ranks 49. Before him are Vladimir Levenshtein (1935), Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924), Carl Neumann (1832), Eugene Dynkin (1924), Yuri Matiyasevich (1947), and Mikhail Lavrentyev (1900). After him are Dmitry Grave (1863), Vladimir Voevodsky (1966), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847), Pyotr Novikov (1901), and Ivan Petrovsky (1901).

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