Michael Atiyah
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah was a British-Lebanese mathematician specialising in geometry. His contributions include the Atiyah–Singer index theorem and co-founding topological K-theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966 and the Abel Prize in 2004.
22 April 1929
Born on the same birth date (22 April 1929): Robert Wade-Gery
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