
#5 G. F. Bernhard Riemann Hailing from a poor family, G. F. Bernhard Riemann was born in 1826 and today even after his death his mathematical contribution has paved way for new advancements in this particular field. His vital role in bringing out Riemannian geometry, Riemannian Surfaces and the Riemann Integral has made his name appear in the records of top ten greatest Mathematicians of all time. He is also remembered for his renownedly complex Riemann Hypothesis; an extremely difficult problem on the matter of the distributions of prime numbers. #4 Isaac Newton ...