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Pierre-Louis Lions

1956 - Today

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Pierre-Louis Lions (French: [ljɔ̃ːs]; born 11 August 1956) is a French mathematician. He is known for a number of contributions to the fields of partial differential equations and the calculus of variations. He was a recipient of the 1994 Fields Medal and the 1991 Prize of the Philip Morris tobacco and cigarette company. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre-Louis Lions is the 666th most popular mathematician, the 4,100th most popular biography from France and the 92nd most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 666 out of 1,004. Before him are Oswald Veblen, Alessandro Galilei, Saunders Mac Lane, Đuro Kurepa, Arnaud Denjoy, and Kenneth Appel. After him are Johan Jensen, John Lennox, Theodosius of Bithynia, Tommaso Ceva, Sofya Yanovskaya, and Max Newman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 242. Before him are Vladimir Lisin, Michael Spinks, Paul Cook, Isabel Pantoja, Laura Zapata, and Milan Jelić. After him are Eileen Collins, Anatoly Artsebarsky, Arthur Golden, John Lee Hancock, Lilli Carati, and Peter Šťastný.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 4,100 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841), Claude Nougaro (1929), Philippe Sarde (1948), Félicien David (1810), Arnaud Denjoy (1884), and Olivier Marchal (1958). After him are Georges Balandier (1920), Alice Milliat (1884), Jérôme Le Banner (1972), Jean Philippe (1931), Henri François d'Aguesseau (1668), and Eugène Lanti (1879).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Pierre-Louis Lions ranks 96. Before him are Joseph Valentin Boussinesq (1842), Jean-Marie Duhamel (1797), Pierre Fatou (1878), Jacques Herbrand (1908), Marc-Antoine Parseval (1755), René de Saussure (1868), Serge Lang (1927), Jean Frédéric Frenet (1816), Jean-Christophe Yoccoz (1957), and Louis Bachelier (1870). After him are Edmond Laguerre (1834), and Marie-Jeanne de Lalande (1768).

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