The Most Famous

MATHEMATICIANS from Turkey

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This page contains a list of the greatest Turkish Mathematicians. The pantheon dataset contains 1,004 Mathematicians, 11 of which were born in Turkey. This makes Turkey the birth place of the 18th most number of Mathematicians behind Norway, and Egypt.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Turkish Mathematicians of all time. This list of famous Turkish Mathematicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Anthemius of Tralles (474 - 534)

With an HPI of 65.08, Anthemius of Tralles is the most famous Turkish Mathematician.  His biography has been translated into 39 different languages on wikipedia.

Anthemius of Tralles (Ancient Greek: Ἀνθέμιος ὁ Τραλλιανός, Medieval Greek: [anˈθemios o traliaˈnos], Anthémios o Trallianós; c. 474 – 533 x 558) was a Byzantine Greek from Tralles who worked as a geometer and architect in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. With Isidore of Miletus, he designed the Hagia Sophia for Justinian I.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Turkish mathematicians born between 474 and 474. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Turkish mathematicians include Anthemius of Tralles.

Deceased Turkish Mathematicians

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