List of Chinese mathematicians explained

This is a list of Chinese mathematicians. With a history spanning over three millennia, Chinese mathematics is believed to have initially developed largely independently of other cultures.

Classical

78 – 37 BC

c. 50 BC – 23 AD

78 – 139 AD

129 – 210 AD

132 – 192 AD

225 – 295 AD

228 – 266 AD

c. 3rd – 5th century AD

429 – 500 AD

c. 450 – c. 520 AD

Middle Imperial

535–566

580–640

602–670

683–727

11th century

1010–1070

1020–1101

1031–1095

1192–1279

c. 1202–1261

1231–1316

c. 1238–1298

1249–1314

Late Imperial

16th century

1533–1606

1536–1611

17th century

1562–1633

1692–1763

18th century

1768–1817

19th century

1810–1882

1893–1969

Modern

20th century

1902–2003

1910–1970

1910–1985

1910–2002

1911–1995

1911–2004

1912–2010

1914–2010

1916–2013

1919–2017

1924–2022

1926–2012

b. 1930

1930–2021

1933–1996

1934–1997

b. 1943

b. 1947

b. 1949, Fields medal recipient

b. 1955

b. 1958

b. 1959

b. 1959

b. 1962

b. 1963

b. 1965

b.1975

b. 1981

b. 1982

b. 1981

b. 1985

See also