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Gerd Faltings

German mathematician · Germany · Academics · Born 1954 · age 72

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Gerd Faltings is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic geometry. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1986 for his proofs of the Mordell conjecture and several related conjectures. He won the Abel Prize in 2026 for these achievements.

A life in dates

2026Abel PrizeAward2025Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2017Cantor medalAward2016Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward2015The Shaw Prize in Mathematical SciencesAward2014King Faisal International Prize in ScienceAward2010Heinz Gumin Prize for MathematicsAward2008Karl-Georg-Christian-von-Staudt-PreisAward1996Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz PrizeAward1988Guggenheim FellowshipAward1986Fields medalAward1983Dannie Heineman PrizeAward1954Born28 July 1954

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Awards

Abel Prize2026
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2025
Cantor medal2017
Foreign Member of the Royal Society2016
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences2015
King Faisal International Prize in Science2014
Heinz Gumin Prize for Mathematics2010
Karl-Georg-Christian-von-Staudt-Preis2008
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize1996
Guggenheim Fellowship1988
Fields medal1986
Dannie Heineman Prize1983

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Child: Ulrike Faltings

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72

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