Harish-Chandra
1923 CE–1983 CE · Kanpur
Harish-Chandra (né Harishchandra) FRS (11 October 1923 – 16 October 1983) was an Indian-American mathematician and physicist who did fundamental work in representation theory, especially harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.
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About Kanpur
Kanpur (Cawnpore), on the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, was a major industrial and military town under British rule and a centre of the 1857 uprising. The Deobandi scholar Ashraf Ali Thanwi (d. 1943) taught for a time at a madrasa (Jami' al-Ulum) in Kanpur during his career.
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- Linus Pauling· 1901 CE–1994 CE
- Eugene Wigner· 1902 CE–1995 CE
- Barbara McClintock· 1902 CE–1992 CE
- Ernest Walton· 1903 CE–1995 CE
- Emilio Segrè· 1905 CE–1989 CE
- André Weil· 1906 CE–1998 CE
- Hans Bethe· 1906 CE–2005 CE
- Albert Sabin· 1906 CE–1993 CE
- Grace Hopper· 1906 CE–1992 CE
- Edward Teller· 1908 CE–2003 CE
- John Bardeen· 1908 CE–1991 CE
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar· 1910 CE–1995 CE
- Dorothy Hodgkin· 1910 CE–1994 CE
- William Shockley· 1910 CE–1989 CE
- Shiing-Shen Chern· 1911 CE–2004 CE
- Chien-Shiung Wu· 1912 CE–1997 CE
- Glenn Seaborg· 1912 CE–1999 CE
- Paul Erdős· 1913 CE–1996 CE
- Jonas Salk· 1914 CE–1995 CE
- Claude Shannon· 1916 CE–2001 CE
- Francis Crick· 1916 CE–2004 CE
- Robert Burns Woodward· 1917 CE–1979 CE
- Richard Feynman· 1918 CE–1988 CE
- Andrei Sakharov· 1921 CE–1989 CE
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- Richard Nixon· 1913 CE–1994 CE
- Deng Xiaoping· 1904 CE–1997 CE
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi· 1919 CE–1980 CE
- Yuri Andropov· 1914 CE–1984 CE
- Ronald Reagan· 1911 CE–2004 CE
- Konstantin Chernenko· 1911 CE–1985 CE
- Gerald Ford· 1913 CE–2006 CE
- Julius Nyerere· 1922 CE–1999 CE
- Emperor Hirohito (Showa)· 1901 CE–1989 CE
- Georgy Malenkov· 1902 CE–1988 CE
- Leonid Brezhnev· 1906 CE–1982 CE
- Gamal Abdel Nasser· 1918 CE–1970 CE
- Lyndon B. Johnson· 1908 CE–1973 CE
- Kwame Nkrumah· 1909 CE–1972 CE
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