Maryam Mirzakhani
Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician and the first woman to win the Fields Medal, the most prestigious award in mathematics. Born in 1977, she made significant contributions to the fields of geometry and dynamical systems. Her innovative work on the behavior of curved surfaces has had a lasting impact on mathematics. Tragically, she passed away in 2017 after a battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy that inspires countless students and mathematicians around the world.
Born on May 03, 1977 (47 years old)
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Maryam Mirzakhani was the first woman to win the Fields Medal in mathematics.
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Maryam Mirzakhani survived a bus accident in 1997 and later became renowned worldwide.
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