Date of Birth
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20-November-1963
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Place of Birth
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Wiltshire
(United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, South West England)
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Nationality
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United Kingdom
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Also know as
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Sir William Timothy Gowers, FRS
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Profession
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Mathematician
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Sir William Timothy Gowers, FRS is a British mathematician. He is a Royal Society Research Professor at the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at the University of Cambridge, where he also holds the Rouse Ball chair, and is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1998 he received the Fields Medal for research connecting the fields of functional analysis and combinatorics.
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