List of Brazilian mathematicians

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This list of Brazilian mathematicians includes the famous mathematicians from Brazil and also those who were born in other countries but later became Brazilians.

Name Image Born Died Notes
Carolina Araujo Edit this on Wikidata5 Sep 1976
Niterói		The only tenured woman researcher at IMPA
Artur Ávila Edit this on WikidataArtur Ávila (cropped).jpg29 Jun 1979[1][2]
Rio de Janeiro[1]		Work on dynamical systems, Fields Medal winner
Manfredo do Carmo Edit this on WikidataManfredo do Carmo 1979 (headshot, enlarged).jpg15 Aug 1928[3]
Maceió[3]		30 Apr 2018
Rio de Janeiro		Work on differential geometry, author of popular textbooks
Walter Carnielli Edit this on WikidataWalter Carnielli.jpg11 Jan 1952
Campinas
Gauss Moutinho Cordeiro Edit this on WikidataFoto Gauss 2014.jpg17 Apr 1952
Recife
Celso José da Costa Edit this on Wikidata7 Apr 1949
Congonhinhas		Discovered Costa's minimal surface
Newton da Costa Edit this on WikidataNewton da Costa.jpg16 Sep 1929
Curitiba		Logician
César Camacho Edit this on WikidataCésarCamacho.jpg15 Apr 1943
Lima
Marcos Dajczer Edit this on Wikidata19 Nov 1948
Buenos Aires
Francisco Antônio Dória Edit this on Wikidata1945[4]
Rio de Janeiro
Djairo Guedes de Figueiredo Edit this on Wikidata2 Apr 1934
Limoeiro do Norte		Noted for his researches on differential equations
Leopoldo Penna Franca Edit this on Wikidata7 Apr 1959
Rio de Janeiro		19 Sep 2012
Rio de Janeiro
Arnaldo Garcia Edit this on Wikidata1950
Valença
Fernando Q. Gouvêa Edit this on Wikidata13 Nov 1957[5][6]
São Paulo		MAA's Lester R. Ford Award winner
Alfredo Noel Iusem Edit this on Wikidata10 Nov 1949
Buenos Aires
Yoshiharu Kohayakawa Edit this on WikidataRandom Structures in the Brain 060.jpg27 Aug 1963[7][8]
Marília[7]
Elon Lages Lima Edit this on WikidataPesquisadores elon lages lima foto.jpg9 Jul 1929
Maceió		7 May 2017
Rio de Janeiro		Topologist and geometer, teacher and author of textbooks
Artur Oscar Lopes Edit this on WikidataFoto-artur.jpg17 Oct 1950
Rio de Janeiro
Ricardo Mañé Edit this on Wikidata14 Jan 1948[3]
Montevideo[3]		9 Mar 1995
Montevideo
Fernando Codá Marques Edit this on WikidataCoda-Marques.png8 Oct 1979
São Carlos		Work on differential geometry, co-author of the first proof of the Willmore conjecture
Carlos Matheus Edit this on Wikidata1 May 1984
Aracaju
Júlio César de Mello e Souza Edit this on WikidataJúlio César de Melo e Sousa.png6 May 1895[6]
Rio de Janeiro		18 Jun 1974[6]
Recife		The Malba Tahan
Welington de Melo Edit this on WikidataWelington de Melo.jpg17 Nov 1946[1]
Guapé		21 Dec 2016
Rio de Janeiro
Raimundo Teixeira Mendes Edit this on WikidataRetrato de Raimundo Teixeira Mendes (detalhe).jpg5 Jan 1855[9]
Caxias		1927[10][6][11][12][9][13]
Rio de Janeiro
Carlos Gustavo Moreira Edit this on Wikidata8 Feb 1973
Rio de Janeiro
Leopoldo Nachbin Edit this on WikidataLeopoldo Nachbin formatura 1943.jpg7 Jan 1922[6]
Recife		3 Apr 1993[6], 2 Apr 1933[14]
Rio de Janeiro		Introduced Nachbin's theorem and did important work on Hewitt–Nachbin spaces
Antonio Carbonari Netto Edit this on Wikidata
Helena J. Nussenzveig Lopes Edit this on WikidataKnown for her work on partial differential equations for fluid dynamics
Valeria de Paiva Edit this on Wikidata20th century
Brazil
Jacob Palis Edit this on WikidataJacob Palis.jpg15 Mar 1940
Uberaba		Work on dynamical systems, Balzan Prize winner
Maurício Peixoto Edit this on Wikidata15 Apr 1921[1][6]
Fortaleza		28 Apr 2019[6]
Rio de Janeiro		Introduced Peixoto's theorem
Paulo Pinheiro Edit this on Wikidata1967
Rio de Janeiro
Enrique Pujals Edit this on Wikidata3 Jul 1967
Argentina
Paulo Ribenboim Edit this on WikidataPaulo Ribenboim e os irmãos Hermano e Mário.jpg13 Mar 1928[15]
Recife
Ruy de Queiroz Edit this on WikidataRuy de Queiroz bw.jpg11 Jan 1958
Recife
Aron Simis Edit this on WikidataAron Simis.jpg20 Jun 1942[3]
Recife
Imre Simon Edit this on WikidataImre Simon-cropped.jpg14 Aug 1943
Budapest		13 Aug 2009
São Paulo
Joaquim Gomes de Souza Edit this on Wikidata15 Feb 1829
Itapecuru Mirim		1 Jun 1864
London		Pioneer in mathematical research in Brazil
Jorge Manuel Sotomayor Tello Edit this on Wikidata25 Mar 1942[8]
Lima
Keti Tenenblat Edit this on Wikidata27 Nov 1944
İzmir
Marcelo Viana Edit this on WikidataMarcelo Viana.jpg4 Mar 1962[16]
Rio de Janeiro
José Felipe Voloch Edit this on WikidataVoloch felipe.jpg13 Feb 1963
Rio de Janeiro


See also[]

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  2. ^ Brockhaus Enzyklopädie (in German), Wikidata Q237227
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Freebase Data Dumps, Google, Wikidata Q15241312
  4. ^ NUKAT, Wikidata Q11789729
  5. ^ https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb124198806
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF authorities (in French), Wikidata Q19938912
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b http://www.abc.org.br/membro/yoshiharu-kohayakawa/
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b https://www.ime.usp.br
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Annuaire prosopographique : la France savante (in French), Wikidata Q55740543
  10. ^ http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb129387741
  11. ^ Faceted Application of Subject Terminology, Wikidata Q3294867
  12. ^ opac.vatlib.it (in English, Italian, and Japanese), Wikidata Q84353965
  13. ^ Trove, Wikidata Q18609226
  14. ^ Library of Congress Authorities, Library of Congress, Wikidata Q13219454
  15. ^ MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, Wikidata Q547473
  16. ^ http://www.abc.org.br/centenario/?Marcelo-Miranda-Viana-da-Silva
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