Mathematicians from Sweden

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Swedish Mathematicians of all time. This list of famous Swedish Mathematicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

1. #1

   

   Helge von Koch

   1870 - 1924

   HPI 66.7125 langs

   Swedish mathematician (1870-1924)

2. #2

   

   Gösta Mittag-Leffler

   1846 - 1927

   HPI 66.1933 langs

   Gösta Mittag-Leffler is most famous for his work in the field of mathematics. He was a Swedish mathematician who discovered an important...Read moreShow less

   Gösta Mittag-Leffler is most famous for his work in the field of mathematics. He was a Swedish mathematician who discovered an important theorem in the field of Diophantine equations, which became known as the Mittag-Leffler theorem.

3. #3

   

   Lennart Carleson

   b. 1928

   HPI 63.9635 langs

   Swedish mathematician

4. #4

   

   Lars Hörmander

   1931 - 2012

   HPI 63.0936 langs

   Swedish mathematician

5. #5

   

   Erik Ivar Fredholm

   1866 - 1927

   HPI 60.0225 langs

   Swedish mathematician

6. #6

   

   Georg Stiernhielm

   1598 - 1672

   HPI 57.8718 langs

   Swedish noble (1598-1672)

7. #7

   

   Harald Cramér

   1893 - 1985

   HPI 55.9521 langs

   Swedish mathematician (1893–1985)

8. #8

   

   Ivar Otto Bendixson

   1861 - 1935

   HPI 51.9715 langs

   Swedish mathematician