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Maryam Mirzakhani

Maryam Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician who became the first woman to win the Fields Medal in 2014 for her groundbreaking work on Riemann surfaces. A Stanford professor who won International Math Olympiad golds as a teen, she revolutionized geometric analysis before dying of cancer at 40. Her brilliance and humility inspired countless women in STEM worldwide.
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