Michael Atiyah Age, Wife, Net worth, Biography, Family & More
Michael Atiyah Age, Wife, Net worth, Biography, Family & More
Michael Atiyah (born April 22, 1929) is a British-Lebanese Mathematician specialized in Geometry. Furthermore, he hails from Hampstead, London, United Kingdom. Presently, he claims that he has solved a 160-year-old math problem. Moreover, he got around $1 million for solving the problem. Sir Atiyah received two awards in mathematics i.e. Abel Prize and Fields Medal.
He is Germany to present the mathematician at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum on September 25. In fact, he uses the hypothesis of the prime number problem. The problem solved by him will check by other scholars. After that, Michael can claim the prize from the Clay Mathematics Institue of Cambridge.
Childhood, Parents, Siblings & Early Life
Patrick Atiyah and Joe Atiyah are his brothers. The name of Atiyah’s sister is Selma Atiyah. He received his primary education from Diocesan School, Khartoum (Sudan). After that, Michael studied at Victoria College, Cairo. Soon, he came back to England to complete his High School from Manchester Grammar School.
The 89-year-old continued his studies in Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He received his graduate and a postgraduate degree from Trinity College, Cambridge. Additionally, he earned his doctorate degree in Algebraic Geometry from William V.D. Hodge.
Marriage Affairs, Spouse & Children
Michael Atiyah with spouse Lily Brown
The name of Michael’s wife is Lily Brown married on July 30, 1955. Atiyah and Brown have three sons John, David, and Robin.
However, his spouse Lily died on 13th March 2018. She was around 90-year-old at that time. Earlier, he lost his elder son John in 2002. He went on a holiday with his wife Maj-Lis to the Pyrenees.
Some Lesser Known Facts about Michael Atiyah
Wiki & Bio
Full Birth Name
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah.
Nick name
Michael.
Working As
Mathematician.
Age
Eighty-Nine (89) years old (As of 2018).
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday
April 22, 1929.
Birthplace/Hometown
Hampstead, London, United Kingdom.
Nationality
British-Lebanese.
Citizenship
British.
Star Sign (Zodiac Sign)
Hampstead, London, United Kingdom.
Ethnicity
Mixed Ethnicity.
Religion
Christianity.
Current Residence
Aries.
Famous For
Claims to solve 160-year-old maths problem i.e. Riemann Hypothesis.
Physical Stats & More
Height
Feet & Inches: 5` 9".
Centimeters: 175 cm.
Meters: 1.75 m.
Centimeters: 175 cm.
Meters: 1.75 m.
Weight
Kilograms: 72 Kg.
Pounds: 154 lbs.
Pounds: 154 lbs.
Biceps Size
12 inches.
Body Measurements (chest-waist-hips)
40-30-35.
Shoe Size (US)
8.
Tattoos details?
None.
Eye Color
Black.
Hair Color
White.
Family
Parents
Father: Edward Atiyah.
Mother: Scot Jean Atiyah.
Mother: Scot Jean Atiyah.
Siblings
Brother: Patrick Atiyah and Joe Atiyah.
Sister: Selma Atiyah.
Sister: Selma Atiyah.
Relatives
Will Update.
Personal Life
Marital Status
Married (Since 1955).
Dating History?
Will Update Soon.
Girlfriend (Fiancee)
N/A.
Wife
Lily Brown (Died on March 13, 2018).
Children
John, David, and Robin.
Education
Highest Qualification
1. Graduate. and Postgraduate degree from Trinity College, Cambridge.
2. PhD (Algebraic Geometry) from William V.D. Hodge.
2. PhD (Algebraic Geometry) from William V.D. Hodge.
School
1. Diocesan School, Khartoum (Sudan).
2. Manchester Grammar School.
2. Manchester Grammar School.
College/University
1. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
2. Trinity College, Cambridge.
3. William V.D. Hodge.
2. Trinity College, Cambridge.
3. William V.D. Hodge.
Hobbies & Favorite Things
Favorite Celebrities
Actor: Kevin Spacey.
Actress: Charlize Theron.
Actress: Charlize Theron.
Dream Holiday Destination
Paris.
Favorite Color
Blue.
Love to do
Travelling, and Solving Maths Problems.
Favorite Dishes
Spanish Food.
Money Factor
Net worth
Approx. $1.25 Million US dollars (As of 2018).
Trivia: Riemann Hypothesis’ Solver Mathematician
Michael worked for the University of Oxford and Cambridge.Then, he moved to the USA at the Institue for Advanced Study.Soon, Sir Atiyah joined as the President of the Royal Society from 1990 to 1995.In 1997, he appointed as an honorary professor at the University of Edinburg.Earlier, the mathematician served as the chancellor at the University of Leicester (1995-2005).
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He collaborated with other mathematics scholars like Raoul Bott and Isadore Singer.Furthermore, he taught to Simon Donaldson and Graeme Segal.His foundations include algebraic topography and topographical K-theory.Moreover, he is popular for his Atiyah-Singer Index Theorem.Atiyah made corrections in quantum field theory.
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