Eckart Viehweg

Eckart Viehweg (born 30 December 1948 in Zwickau, died 29 January 2010)^[1] was a German mathematician. He was a professor of algebraic geometry at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

Eckart Viehweg
Viehweg at Oberwolfach, 2009
Born	(1948-12-30)30 December 1948 Zwickau, Soviet occupation zone in Germany
Died	29 January 2010(2010-01-29) (aged 61) Essen, Germany
Nationality	German
Spouse	Hélène Esnault
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	University of Duisburg-Essen

In 2003 he won the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize with his wife, Hélène Esnault.

See also

• Kawamata–Viehweg vanishing theorem