László Lovász

László Lovász (; born March 9, 1948) is a Hungarian-American mathematician. He is the professor emeritus at Eötvös Loránd University. He is best known for his work in combinatorics, for which he was awarded the Abel Prize in 2021.

He was the president of the International Mathematical Union from 2007 to 2010 and the president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 2014 to 2020.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1991.

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