Names beginning with L

The number of words in the biography is given in brackets. A * indicates that there is a portrait.

L'Hôpital, Guillaume de (1820)
La Condamine, Charles de (480*)
La Faille, Charles de (233*)
La Hire, Philippe de (297*)
La Roche, Estienne de (275)
la Vallée Poussin, C de (1702*)
Labban, Kushyar ibn (448)
Lacroix, Sylvestre (1397)
Ladd-Franklin, Christine (1731*)
Ladyzhenskaya, Olga (2332*)
Lagny, Thomas de (715*)
Lagrange, Joseph-Louis (3183*)
Laguerre, Edmond (1016*)
Lah, Ivo (724*) Lakatos, Imre (1345*)
Lalande, Joseph-Jérôme (2841*)
Lalla (502)
Lamb, Horace (964*)
Lambert, Johann (2235*)
Lamé, Gabriel (1192*)
Lame, Hermann the (231)
Lamy, Bernard (273)
Lanczos, Cornelius (834*)
Landau, Edmund (1513*)
Landau, Lev (1185*)
Landen, John (590)
Landsberg, Georg (264)
Lang, Peter Scott (177) Lang, Serge (1820*)
Langlands, Robert (816*)
Lansberge, Philippe van (243*)
Laplace, Pierre-Simon (3821*)
Larmor, Sir Joseph (1588*)
Lasker, Emanuel (2378*)
Lassar, Edna Kramer (1892)
Laurent, Hermann (806)
Laurent, Pierre (765)
Lavanha, Joao Baptista (180)
Lavrentev, Mikhail (341*)
Lawson, George (875*)
Lax, Gaspar (609)
Lax, Peter (2659*)

Le Fèvre, Jean (542)
Le Paige, Constantin (314*)
Le Tenneur, Jacques (249)
Le Verrier, Urbain (450*)
Lebesgue, Henri (1202*)
Ledermann, Walter (1901*)
Leech, John (582*)
Leffler, Magnus Mittag- (829*)
Lefschetz, Solomon (2083*)
Legendre, Adrien-Marie (1953*)
Léger, Emile (186)
Lehmer, Derrick H (1715*) Lehmer, Derrick N (1782*)
Lehmer, Emma (1658*)
Leibniz, Gottfried von (3723*)
Leimanis, Eizens (835)
Lemoine, Emile (605*)
Leonardo da Vinci (704*)
Leonardo of Pisa (Fibonacci) (2223*)
Leray, Jean (990*)
Lerch, Mathias (470*)
Leslie, John (1703*)
Lesniewski, Stanislaw (1180*)
Lesokhin, Mikhail (1202*) Leucippus (768)
Levi ben Gerson (268)
Levi-Civita, Tullio (2160*)
Levinson, Norman (2320*)
Levy, Hyman (902)
Lévy, Paul (714*)
Levytsky, Volodymyr (296*)
Lewy, Hans (1074*)
Lexell, Anders (861*)
Lexis, Wilhelm (562*)
Lhuilier, Simon (1091)

Li Chih (2015)
Li Chunfeng (917)
Li Rui (607)
Li Shanlan (1807*)
Li Ye (2015)
Li Zhi (2015)
Libri Guglielmo (2016*)
Lidstone, George (1106)
Lie, Sophus (2699*) Lifshitz, Evgenii (441*)
Lighthill, Sir James (2081*)
Lindelöf, Ernst (592*)
Lindemann, Ferdinand von (895*)
Linnik, Yuri (273*)
Lions, Jacques-Louis (2154*)
Lions, Pierre-Louis (923*)
Liouville, Joseph (1968*)
Lipschitz, Rudolf (562*) Lissajous, Jules (234*)
Listing, Johann (1666*)
Littlewood, Dudley (908*)
Littlewood, John E (2326*)
Liu Hong (304)
Liu, Hui (1922*)
Livsic, Moshe (626*)
Ljunggren, Wilhelm (986*)
Llull, Ramon (348*)

Löb, Martin (645*)
Lobachevsky, Nikolai (2143*)
Lockhart, James (365*)
Loewner, Karl (1807*)
Loewy, Alfred (857*)
Lopatynsky, Yaroslav (218*)
Lorentz, Hendrik (863*)
Love, Augustus (738*) Lovelace, Augusta Ada (2243*)
Löwenheim, Leopold (1329*)
Löwner, Karl (249*)
Loyd, Samuel (1814*)
Lucas, F Edouard (394*)
Lueroth, Jacob (395*)
Lukacs, Eugene (1185*)
Lukasiewicz, Jan (600*) Luke, Yudell (1143*)
Lumsden, Thomas (288)
Luoxia Hong (440)
Luzin, Nikolai (2072*)
Lyapin, Evgeny (1726*)
Lyapunov, Aleksandr (1167*)
Lyndon, Roger (521*)

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Pictures of all the mathematicians above

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