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Heisuke Hironaka

1931 - Today

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Heisuke Hironaka (広中 平祐, Hironaka Heisuke, born April 9, 1931) is a Japanese mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1970 for his contributions to algebraic geometry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heisuke Hironaka has received more than 150,327 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Heisuke Hironaka is the 412th most popular mathematician (up from 435th in 2019), the 792nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 793rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Japanese Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Heisuke Hironaka ranks 412 out of 823. Before him are Hermann Hankel, Daniele Barbaro, Yakov Sinai, Stephen Cole Kleene, Richard E. Bellman, and Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier. After him are Ernest William Brown, Diocles, Luigi Cremona, Viggo Brun, Adriaan van Roomen, and John Vitéz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Heisuke Hironaka ranks 193. Before him are Georgy Grechko, Iajuddin Ahmed, Vizma Belševica, Dominic Chianese, Scotty Moore, and Robert Enrico. After him are Camillo Ruini, Dominique Lapierre, Lars Hörmander, Alda Merini, Rajko Kuzmanović, and David Eddings.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Heisuke Hironaka ranks 792 out of 6,048. Before him are Kiyoshi Tomizawa (1943), Mitsuru Adachi (1951), Moriteru Ueshiba (1951), Taizo Kawamoto (1914), Koichi Oita (1914), and Donald Tsang (1944). After him are Michio Ashikaga (1950), Chica Umino (null), Hitoshi Imamura (1886), Keiko Abe (1937), Mitsuo Tsukahara (1947), and Michihiro Ozawa (1932).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Japan

Among mathematicians born in Japan, Heisuke Hironaka ranks 5. Before him are Seki Takakazu (1642), Kiyosi Itô (1915), Kunihiko Kodaira (1915), and Yutaka Taniyama (1927). After him are Goro Shimura (1930), Shigefumi Mori (1951), Mikio Sato (1928), Shinichi Mochizuki (1969), Yasumasa Kanada (1948), and Christopher Zeeman (1925).

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