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Background

Peter Scholze was born in Dresden.

Education

He attended Heinrich-Hertz-Gymnasium in Berlin-Friedrichshain, a grammar school with a Mathematical-Natural Scientific profile.

Career

He is a professor at the University of Bonn. As a student, he participated in the International Mathematics Olympiad, winning three gold medals and one silver medal.

Achievements

Since July 2011, Scholze is a Fellow of the Clay Mathematics Institute. In 2012, he was awarded the Prix and Cours Peccot. He was awarded the 2013 Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy Ramanujan Prize. In 2014, he received the Clay Research Award. In 2015, he was awarded the Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Algebra, and also the Ostrowski Prize. He declined the "New Horizons in Mathematics Prize" of the Breakthrough Prizes 2016. He received the Fermat Prize 2015 from the Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse. In December 2015 he was awarded a Leibniz Prize 2016 by the German Research Foundation, Germany"s most prestigious research prize.

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Born

December 11, 1987

Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Nationality
Germany

Awards

SASTRA Ramanujan Prize; Clay Research Award; Cole Prize in Algebra; Ostrowski Prize; fellow the Prix; Clay Research Award; Leibniz Prize; Cole Prize; Ostrowski Prize; SASTRA Ramanujan Prize; Fermat Prize

The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize, founded by Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) University in Kumbakonam, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan's hometown, is awarded every year to a young mathematician judged to have done outstanding work in Ramanujan's fields of interest.; The Clay Research Award is an annual award given by the Oxford-based Clay Mathematics Institute to mathematicians to recognize their achievement in mathematical research.; The Frank Nelson Cole Prize, or Cole Prize for short, is one of two prizes awarded to mathematicians by the American Mathematical Society, one for an outstanding contribution to algebra, and the other for an outstanding contribution to number theory.; The Ostrowski Prize is a mathematics award given every odd year for outstanding mathematical achievement judged by an international jury from the universities of Basel, Jerusalem, Waterloo and the academies of Denmark and the Netherlands.

The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize, founded by Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) University in Kumbakonam, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan's hometown, is awarded every year to a young mathematician judged to have done outstanding work in Ramanujan's fields of interest.; The Clay Research Award is an annual award given by the Oxford-based Clay Mathematics Institute to mathematicians to recognize their achievement in mathematical research.; The Frank Nelson Cole Prize, or Cole Prize for short, is one of two prizes awarded to mathematicians by the American Mathematical Society, one for an outstanding contribution to algebra, and the other for an outstanding contribution to number theory.; The Ostrowski Prize is a mathematics award given every odd year for outstanding mathematical achievement judged by an international jury from the universities of Basel, Jerusalem, Waterloo and the academies of Denmark and the Netherlands.

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SASTRA Ramanujan Prize; Clay Research Award; Cole Prize in Algebra; Ostrowski Prize; fellow the Prix; Clay Research Award; Leibniz Prize; Cole Prize; Ostrowski Prize; SASTRA Ramanujan Prize; Fermat Prize