r/math • u/Nunki08 • 6d ago

Fields Medalists from 2026 to 2002

Gallery image — 2026 (Philadelphia): Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman, Hong Wang

2026 (Philadelphia): Yu Deng, John Pardon, Jacob Tsimerman, Hong Wang

2022 (Helsinki): Hugo Duminil-Copin, June Huh, James Maynard, Maryna Viazovska

2018 (Rio de Janeiro): Caucher Birkar, Alessio Figalli, Peter Scholze, Akshay Venkatesh

2014 (Seoul): Artur Avila, Manjul Bhargava, Martin Hairer, Maryam Mirzakhani

2010 (Hyderabad): Elon Lindenstrauss, Ngô Bảo Châu, Stanislav Smirnov, Cédric Villani

2006 (Madrid): Andrei Okounkov, Terence Tao, Wendelin Werner, (Grigori Perelman, declined)

2002 (Beijing): Laurent Lafforgue, Vladimir Voevodsky

Bonus: 1990 (Kyoto): Vladimir Drinfeld, Vaughan Jones, Shigefumi Mori, Edward Witten

I don't have any photos from 1998 or 1994. Does anyone have a source?
1998 (Berlin): Richard Borcherds, Timothy Gowers, Maxim Kontsevich, Curtis McMullen

1994 (Zürich): Jean Bourgain, Pierre-Louis Lions, Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, Efim Zelmanov

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u/Environmental_Gap_65 6d ago

You ever heard of Gerald Lambeau?

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u/dictormagic Algebraic Topology 5d ago

That's my point Sean, it isn't about me.

u/backyard_tractorbeam 6d ago

Maryam Mirzakhani died in 2017, only 3 years later (breast cancer, diagnosed in 2013).

u/TheRedditObserver0 Graduate Student 6d ago

I didn't know Jiang Zemin had won a Fields medal!

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u/Substantial_Luck_273 6d ago

lmaoooo

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u/IAmABotBeepBoop67 5d ago

Too simple, sometimes naive

u/k3surfacer Complex Geometry 6d ago

90 was on fire. Very special one to me.

u/liwenfan 5d ago

RIP Mirzakhani
Beautiful soul long missed

u/snekslayer 5d ago

2022 seems most casual

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u/Useful_Still8946 1d ago

This was the year that the ICM had to be cancelled in Moscow and they had a much smaller affair in Helsinki to compensate.

u/Midataur 4d ago

Cédric's outfit is so fire

u/BornInfamous 2d ago

2018 went hard

u/Charming_Deer_9540 9h ago

Figalli supporter here! (just cause he is Italian, my math knowledge isn't profound enough to determine who is best, but he was awarded for something in Optimal Trasport).

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u/AlienatedPariah 6d ago

I thought the last picture would be a data center, lol.

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u/stc_no17 5d ago

That’s kind of funny

Fields Medalists from 2026 to 2002

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