Jüdischer Friedhof Kozma-Straße
Budapest District X
Memorial Page for Paul Erdős
Mar 26, 1913 – Sep 20, 1996(83 years)Died in:Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship
Hungarian mathematician
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March 26th, 2026
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Biography
Paul Erdős (* March 26, 1913 in Budapest; † September 20, 1996 in Warsaw) was a hungarian mathematician. He was 83 years old. His education included Eötvös Loránd University and Stephen I of Hungary High School. He received 8 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Cole Prize in Number Theory. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery.
Life Events
18 EventsBorn in Budapest, Hungary
1913Stephen I of Hungary High School
1926until 1930
Eötvös Loránd University
1930Doctor of Philosophy · until 1934
Victoria University of Manchester
1934until 1938
Institute for Advanced Study
1938until 1940
Purdue University
1943until 1945
Guggenheim Fellowship
1945Cole Prize in Number Theory
1951University of Notre Dame
1952until 1954
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
1954visiting professor · until 1996
Kossuth Prize
1958Wolf Prize in Mathematics
1983honorary doctor of the University of Limoges
1986Foreign Member of the Royal Society
1989Q555082
1991honorary doctor of the Charles University of Prague
1992honorary doctorate of Haifa University
1994Died in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship (myocardial infarction)
1996Obituary
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Paul Erdős. Forever remembered.