W. V. D. Hodge
British mathematician
Sir William Vallance Douglas Hodge FRS FRSE was a British mathematician, specifically a geometer.
His discovery of far-reaching topological relations between algebraic geometry and differential geometry—an ... Wikipedia
Born: June 17, 1903, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Died: July 7, 1975 (age 72 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Awards: Adams Prize (1936), Berwick Prize (1952), Royal Medal (1957), and more
Doctoral students: Michael Atiyah; Ian R. Porteous; David J. Simms