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Women Mathematicians

Throughout history, there have been many women mathematicians who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great female mathematicians such as Ada Lovelace, Shakuntala Devi, Emmy Noether, Sophie Germain, Maria Gaetana Agnesi.The women mathematicians featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries.
Shakuntala DeviShakuntala Devi
04 November 1929, Indian
Human Computer
Ada LovelaceAda Lovelace
10 December 1815, British
Countess of Lovelace

Katherine JohnsonKatherine Johnson
26 August 1918, American
Mathematician

HypatiaHypatia
0370 AD, Ancient Roman
Mathematician, Philosopher, Astronomer, Writer

Emmy NoetherEmmy Noether
23 March 1882, German
Mathematician

Sophie GermainSophie Germain
01 April 1776, French
Mathematician
Maria Gaetana AgnesiMaria Gaetana Agnesi
16 May 1718, Italian
Mathematician, Philosopher, Theologian

Maryam MirzakhaniMaryam Mirzakhani
03 May 1977, Iranian
mathematician, topologist, university teacher

Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughan
20 September 1910, American
Mathematician
Juana Inés de la CruzJuana Inés de la Cruz
12 November 1651, Mexican
Poet, Nun, Writer, Mathematician, Philosopher,

Émilie du ChâteletÉmilie du Châtelet
17 December 1706, French
Philosopher
Mary SomervilleMary Somerville
26 December 1780, British, Scottish
Mathematician, Linguist, Translator, Astronomer,

Ruth LawrenceRuth Lawrence
02 August 1971, British
Mathematician, Topologist, University teacher

Ingrid DaubechiesIngrid Daubechies
17 August 1954, Belgian, American
Mathematician, Physicist, University teacher

Jean BartikJean Bartik
27 December 1924, American
Computer software pioneer

Sofia KovalevskayaSofia Kovalevskaya
15 January 1850, Russian
Mathematician
Hertha AyrtonHertha Ayrton
28 April 1854, British
Engineer

Julia RobinsonJulia Robinson
08 December 1919, American
Mathematician, Philosopher, University teacher,

Dina KatabiDina Katabi
American
 

Agnes Meyer DriscollAgnes Meyer Driscoll
24 July 1889, American
Cryptologist
Mary Everest BooleMary Everest Boole
1832 AD, British
mathematician, philosopher

Maria ReicheMaria Reiche
15 May 1903, German, Peruvian
Mathematician
Christine Ladd-FranklinChristine Ladd-Franklin
American
 

Evelyn Boyd GranvilleEvelyn Boyd Granville
01 May 1924, American
Mathematician

Kathleen OllerenshawKathleen Ollerenshaw
01 October 1912, British
Mathematician
Eva CraneEva Crane
12 June 1912, British
Researcher

Dorothy Maud WrinchDorothy Maud Wrinch
12 September 1894, Argentinian
Mathematician
Etta Zuber FalconerEtta Zuber Falconer
21 November 1933, American
Educator

Mary JacksonMary Jackson
09 April 1921, American
Mathematician

Helen Almira ShaferHelen Almira Shafer
23 September 1839, American
Mathematician
Sofya Vasilyevna KovalevskayaSofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya
15 January 1850, Russian
Mathematician