Werdegang:
Born 1951. Studies of mathematics and physics, M.I.T. 1966-1968.
 D.Phil., Oxford University 1971.
Habilitation, University of Bonn 1975.
Member of academic staff, SFB Theoretische Mathematik, University of Bonn 1971-1984.
Professor, University of Bonn since 1976.
Chair Professor of Number Theory, University of Maryland 1979-1990.
Professor, Kyushu University (Fukuoka, Japan) 1990-1991 and 1992-1993. Professor, University of Utrecht 1990-2001.
Scientific Member, MPI for Mathematics since 1984.
Director, MPI for Mathematics 1995-2019.
Professor, Collège de France (Paris) 2000-2014.
Distinguished Staff Associate, ICTP, Trieste since 2014.

Forschungsschwerpunkte:
Zahlentheorie, Theorie der Modulformen und Verbindungen zur Topologie und zur mathematischen Physik

Auszeichnungen und Ehrungen:
Carus Prize 1984.
Frank Nelson Cole Prize 1987.
Karl Georg Christian von Staudt Prize 2001.
Member of the National Academy of Sciences 2017.
Honorary member of the London Mathematical Society since 2019.
Fudan-Zhongzhi Science Award (shared) 2021.
Gumin Prize of the Carl von Siemens Foundation 2024.
Foreign member, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome 2024.

Ausgewählte Publikationen:

1. (with F. Hirzebruch) Intersection numbers of curves on Hilbert modular surfaces and modular forms of Nebentypus. Invent. Math. 36 (1976) 57-113
2. (with M. Eichler) The Theory of Jacobi Forms. Progress in Math. 55, Birkhäuser-Verlag, Basel-Boston (1985), 148 pages
3. (with B. Gross) Heegner points and derivative of L-series. Invent. Math. 85 (1986) 225-320
4. (with M. Kontsevich) Periods. In Mathematics Unlimited--2001 and Beyond (B. Engquist and W. Schmid, eds.), Springer, Berlin-Heidelberg-New York (2001), 771-808
5. (with S. Garoufalidis) Knots, perturbative series, and quantum modularity. SIGMA 20 (2024), 055, 87 pages

Link zur Liste der gesamten Publikationen:
https://people.mpim-bonn.mpg.de/zagier/