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Murad Taqqu

mathematician
Person Human Q6937210

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
March 21, 1942
Date of death
April 28, 2026
Place of birth
Baghdad
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
mathematician
Employer
Boston University[6]
Educated at
Columbia University, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne[7][8]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award[10][11][12][13]
Doctoral advisor
Benoit Mandelbrot[9]
Doctoral student
Stilian Stoev, Carlos Jose Morales, Florin Avram, David Jefferson Hamrick, Norma Terrin, Shuyang Bai, Vladas Pipiras, Walter Willinger, Robert Fox, Alberto Montanari, Vadim Teverovsky, Mark S. Veillette[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[30]
Given name
Murad[29]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[31]
Member of
American Mathematical Society, Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Murad S. Taqqu
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000116157297
VIAF cluster ID
32064472
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85352650
GND ID
128792477
Awards & Winners artist ID
0jt4gq7
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12308853p
DBLP author ID
23/3310
DDB person (GND) ID
128792477
Freebase ID
/m/0jt4gq7
Guggenheim fellows ID
murad-s-taqqu
IdRef ID
069470219
J9U entity ID
987007432099805171
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MR Author ID
170770
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
58585
NUKAT ID
n96005823
National Library of Latvia ID
000023194
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810603894605606
National Virtual Library of India ID
408091
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072532629
Prabook ID
2089259
SHARE Catalogue author ID
267310
SNAC ARK ID
w62v4vg6
UOM ID
24676
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJf4fvjtrcXJvCPBdyP84q
Yale LUX ID
person/32101360-78c5-42cd-b40e-66b685f71a43
ZbMATH author ID
taqqu.murad-s

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Summary

Murad Taqqu was born on March 21, 1942[1], in Baghdad[2]. He died on April 28, 2026[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4].

FAQs

Where was Murad Taqqu born?

Murad Taqqu was born in Baghdad[2].

What did Murad Taqqu do for work?

Murad Taqqu worked as a mathematician[4].

Where did Murad Taqqu go to school?

Murad Taqqu was educated at Columbia University[7] and École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne[8].

What awards did Murad Taqqu receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[10], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12], and IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ieee.org. ieee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [14] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [15] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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