Gerd Faltings
| Gerd Faltings | |
|---|---|
| Faltings in 2005 | |
| Born | 28 July 1954 | 
| Nationality | German | 
| Alma mater | University of Münster | 
| Known for | |
| Awards | Dannie Heineman Prize (1983) Fields Medal (1986) ICM Speaker (1986, 1994) Guggenheim Fellowship (1988) Leibniz Prize (1996) Von Staudt Prize (2008) Heinz Gumin Prize (2010) King Faisal International Prize (2014) Shaw Prize (2015) ForMemRS (2016) Cantor Medal (2017) Pour le Mérite (2024) | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics | 
| Institutions | Max Planck Institute for Mathematics University of Bonn Princeton University University of Wuppertal | 
| Doctoral advisor | Hans-Joachim Nastold | 
| Doctoral students | |
| Website | www | 
Gerd Faltings (German pronunciation: [ɡɛʁt ˈfaltɪŋs] ⓘ; born 28 July 1954) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic geometry.