Solomon Lefschetz
Jewish American mathematician (1884-1972) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 88
Solomon Lefschetz was a Russian-born American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations.
Solomon Lefschetz is read about 76 times a day, in 25 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
1972Died5 October 19721970Leroy P. Steele PrizeAward1964National Medal of ScienceAwardOrder of the Aztec EagleAward1961Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1959Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of ParisAward1956Feltrinelli PrizeAward1951Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of MexicoAward1924Bôcher Memorial PrizeAward1884Born3 September 1884
People around Solomon
Brothers and sisters
Is this everyone?
Only relatives with a profile here are drawn, so a family can be larger than this. A line here can also be wrong.
Correct this familyAlso in Deutsch
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1972 · aged 88
