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Pierre Deligne

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Pierre Rene, Viscount Deligne, is a Belgian mathematician best known for his work on the Weil conjectures, which he brought to a complete proof in 1973. He has won the 1978 Fields Medal, the 1988 Crafoord Prize, the 2008 Wolf Prize and the 2013 Abel Prize.

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Birth Year
1944 1
Nationality
Belgium 1
Birthplace
Brussels, Belgium 1
Birthplace
Etterbeek, Belgium 1
Field
Field (category)
Mathematics 1
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1. Pierre Deligne (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Belgium
    Q31
  • P19 (place of birth): Etterbeek, Belgium
    Q192859
  • P19 (place of birth): Brussels, Belgium
    Q239
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