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Heisuke Hironaka

Japanese mathematician

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born
1931
died
2026
age at death
94
known for
mathematician, university teacher

1931 – 2026

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Heisuke Hironaka was a Japanese mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1970 for his contributions to algebraic geometry.

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