Alexander Grothendieck, one of the most influential mathematicians of the twentieth century, has died at the age of 86.
- AMS obituary.
 - Obituary in New York Times.
 - Obituary in Le Monde (in French).
 - Another French obituary.
 - “A country of which nothing is known but the name”: Pierre Cartier remembers Grothendieck
 - “As if summoned from the void,” from the 2004 Notices of the AMS: part 1, part 2.
 - Wer ist Alexander Grothendieck? (in German, from the 2006 Oberwolfach lecture by Winfried Scharlau
 - A blog post by Steven Landsburg