Erdos, Paul

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Born: Mar 26, 1913 AD
Died: 1996 AD, at 83 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Mathematicians


1913 - Born on the 26th of March in Budapest, Hungary.

1934 - He was awarded a doctorate in mathematics.

        - He moved to Manchester, England to be a guest lecturer.

1938 - He accepted his first American position as a scholarship holder at Princeton University,
          Princeton, New Jersey, United States.

1952 - He was denied with Hungarian citizenship during the McCarthy communist.

1971 - He took amphetamines.

1973 - He exiled himself voluntarily from Hungary as a principled protest against his country's
          policy of denying entry to Israelis.

1996 - He died on the 20th of September because of heart attack while attending a conference
          in Warsaw, Poland.


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