# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/diederik-korteweg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:16:14.393Z

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name: "Diederik Korteweg"
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description: "Diederik Johannes Korteweg was a Dutch mathematician. He is now best remembered for his work on the Korteweg–de Vries equation, together with Gustav de Vries."
tagline: "Dutch mathematician (*1848 – †1941)"
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birthDate: "1848-03-31"
deathDate: "1941-05-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump