# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-givental
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:58:17.863Z

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name: "Alexander Givental"
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description: "Alexander Givental is a Russian-American mathematician who is currently Professor of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. His main contributions have been in symplectic topology and singularity theory, as well as their relation to topological string theories."
tagline: "Russian mathematician"
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birthDate: "1958-04-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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    title: "Гивенталь, Александр Борисович"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump