1894 - 1959
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Я́ковлевич Хи́нчин, French: Alexandre Khintchine; July 19, 1894 – November 18, 1959) was a Soviet mathematician and one of the most significant contributors to the Soviet school of probability theory. Due to romanization conventions, his name is sometimes written as "Khinchin" and other times as "Khintchine". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Khinchin has received more than 87,088 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Aleksandr Khinchin is the 482nd most popular mathematician (up from 545th in 2019), the 1,119th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,147th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Russian Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Aleksandr Khinchin ranks 482 out of 823. Before him are Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Jean Leray, Johann Friedrich Pfaff, Yves Meyer, David Mumford, and Erik Ivar Fredholm. After him are Louis Nirenberg, Nina Bari, Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, Jakob Hermann, Harold Jeffreys, and Paul Halmos.
1912 - 1999
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 476
1906 - 1998
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 477
1765 - 1825
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 478
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 479
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 480
1866 - 1927
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 481
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 482
1925 - 2020
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 483
1901 - 1961
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 484
1890 - 1963
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 485
1678 - 1733
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 486
1891 - 1989
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 487
1916 - 2006
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 488
Among people born in 1894, Aleksandr Khinchin ranks 131. Before him are Boris Pilnyak, Carlos Luz, Surya Sen, Maksim Purkayev, Eduard Wagner, and Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz. After him are Ivan Papanin, Harold Innis, Magda Julin, Olive Thomas, Tibor Déry, and C. R. Swart. Among people deceased in 1959, Aleksandr Khinchin ranks 85. Before him are José Vasconcelos, Bak Jungyang, George Albert Smith, Henri Vidal, Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, and Giovanni Pastrone. After him are Kafū Nagai, Charles Vidor, Edmund Gwenn, Charles Starkweather, Bernard Berenson, and Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda.
1894 - 1938
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 125
1894 - 1961
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 126
1894 - 1934
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 127
1894 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 128
1894 - 1944
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 129
1894 - 1980
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 130
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 131
1894 - 1986
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 132
1894 - 1952
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 133
1894 - 1990
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 134
1894 - 1920
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 135
1894 - 1977
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 136
1894 - 1982
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 137
1882 - 1959
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 79
1872 - 1959
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 80
1864 - 1959
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 81
1919 - 1959
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 82
1891 - 1959
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 83
1883 - 1959
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 84
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 85
1879 - 1959
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 86
1900 - 1959
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 87
1877 - 1959
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 88
1938 - 1959
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 89
1865 - 1959
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 90
1879 - 1959
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 91
Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Khinchin ranks 1,119 out of 3,262. Before him are Yevgeny Grishin (1931), Nikolay Kamov (1902), Alexander Petrov (1799), Paul Gorguloff (1895), Dmitry Laptev (1701), and Boris Parygin (1930). After him are Alexander Miasnikian (1886), Vera Alentova (1942), Nina Bari (1901), Semyon Chelyuskin (1700), Boris Podolsky (1896), and Vladimir Filatov (1875).
1931 - 2005
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 1,113
1902 - 1973
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 1,114
1799 - 1867
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 1,115
1895 - 1932
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 1,116
1701 - 1771
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 1,117
1930 - 2012
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 1,118
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 1,119
1886 - 1925
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 1,120
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 1,121
1901 - 1961
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 1,122
1700 - 1764
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 1,123
1896 - 1966
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 1,124
1875 - 1956
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 1,125
Among mathematicians born in Russia, Aleksandr Khinchin ranks 32. Before him are Yakov Sinai (1935), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (1906), Kurt Hensel (1861), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), and Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912). After him are Nina Bari (1901), Boris Delaunay (1890), Dmitri Egorov (1869), Solomon Lefschetz (1884), Evgraf Fedorov (1853), and Aleksey Krylov (1863).
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 26
1887 - 1974
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 27
1906 - 1993
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 28
1861 - 1941
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 29
1886 - 1939
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 30
1912 - 1999
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 31
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 32
1901 - 1961
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 33
1890 - 1980
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 34
1869 - 1931
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 35
1884 - 1972
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 36
1853 - 1919
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 37
1863 - 1945
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 38