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January 24, 1931
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November 25, 2012
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Lars Hörmander was a mathematician born on January 24, 1931, in Mjällby, Sweden. He held Swedish citizenship. Hörmander received his education at Lund University and was supervised by Marcel Riesz during his doctoral studies.
Throughout his career, Hörmander mentored several doctoral students, including Germund Dahlquist, Ragnar Sigurðsson, Nils Dencker, Peter Pettersson, and Anders Melin. In 1962, he was awarded the Fields Medal, a prestigious honor in the field of mathematics. Lars Hörmander passed away on November 25, 2012, in Malmö, Sweden.
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