List of countries by number of Fields Medalists
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This article includes a list of countries by number of Fields Medal winners. That is, a list of countries ranked by their Fields Medalists.
The figures only include Fields Medals awarded up to and including 3 August 2018 by their country of birth and citizenship at the time of the announcement of the award.
[3]| Rank | Country | Fields medals (#) | Fields medalists (2018) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
13 | Curtis T. McMullen, John G. Thompson, David Mumford, Charles Fefferman, Daniel Quillen, William Thurston, Michael Freedman, Edward Witten, Jesse Douglas, Paul Cohen, Stephen Smale, John Milnor, Manjul Bhargava |
| 2 |  France |
12 | Laurent Lafforgue, Cédric Villani, Alain Connes, Pierre-Louis Lions, Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, Laurent Schwartz, Jean-Pierre Serre, René Thom, Ngo Bao Chau, Artur Avila, Wendelin Werner, Alexander Grothendieck |
| 3 |  Russia |
8 | Maxim Kontsevich, Vladimir Voevodsky, Andrei Okounkov, Grigori Perelman (refused), Stanislav Smirnov, Sergei Novikov, Grigory Margulis, Efim Zelmanov |
| 4 |  United Kingdom |
5 | Richard Borcherds, Timothy Gowers, Alan Baker, Simon Donaldson, Michael Francis Atiyah |
| 5 |  Japan |
3 | Heisuke Hironaka, Shigefumi Mori, Kunihiko Kodaira |
| 6 |  Germany |
2 | Gerd Faltings, Peter Scholze |
| 6 |  Italy |
2 | Enrico Bombieri, Alessio Figalli |
| 6 |  Belgium |
2 | Pierre Deligne, Jean Bourgain |
| 6 |  Australia |
2 | Terence Tao, Akshay Venkatesh[n 1] |
| 6 |  Iran |
2 | Maryam Mirzakhani[1][2], Caucher Birkar[n 2] |
| 11 |  Ukraine |
1 | Vladimir Drinfeld |
| 11 |  Switzerland |
1 | Martin Hairer[n 3] |
| 11 |  Austria |
1 | Martin Hairer[n 3] |
| 11 |  Norway |
1 | Atle Selberg |
| 11 |  Sweden |
1 | Lars Hörmander |
| 11 |  Finland |
1 | Lars Ahlfors |
| 11 |  New Zealand |
1 | Vaughan Jones |
| 11 |  Canada |
1 | Manjul Bhargava |
| 11 |  Brazil |
1 | Artur Avila |
| 11 |  Israel |
1 | Elon Lindenstrauss |
| 11 |  Vietnam |
1 | Ngô Bảo Châu |
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Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Mirzakhani, Maryam. "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2005. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ Valette, Alain. "The Fields Medalists 2014" (PDF). Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Institut de mathématiques, Université de Neuchâtel. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- ↑ https://www.mathunion.org/imu-awards/fields-medal
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