Michael Rapoport Scientist

Michael Rapoport (born 2 October 1948) is a German mathematician.Rapoport received his Ph.D. from Paris-Sud 11 University in 1976, under the supervision of Pierre Deligne. He currently holds a chair for arithmetic algebraic geometry at the University of Bonn. In 1992 he was awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, in 1999 he won the Gay-Lussac–Humboldt Prize, and he is the recipient of the 2011 Heinz Hopf Prize.Michael Rapoport is the son of Samuel Mitja Rapoport, and brother of Tom Rapoport, both renowned biochemists.

Personal facts

Michael Rapoport
Birth dateOctober 06, 1948
Birth place
Berlin
Nationality
Germany
Education
University of Paris-Sud
Known for
Langlands program
Shimura variety

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Scientist

awards
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
Heinz Hopf Prize
doctoral advisor
doctoral student
Peter Scholze
Torsten Wedhorn
Ulrich G%C3%B6rtz
Field of study
Mathematics

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