MATHEMATICIAN

Alexander Gelfond

1906 - 1968

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Alexander Osipovich Gelfond (Russian: Алекса́ндр О́сипович Ге́льфонд; 24 October 1906 – 7 November 1968) was a Soviet mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Gelfond has received more than 54,315 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Gelfond is the 631st most popular mathematician (down from 617th in 2019), the 1,490th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,443rd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Alexander Gelfond ranks 631 out of 1,004Before him are Robert Axelrod, Aleksey Krylov, Leonard Eugene Dickson, John Pell, Robert Simson, and Elias M. Stein. After him are Ingrid Daubechies, Hilda Geiringer, Joseph Diez Gergonne, Jacques Pelletier du Mans, Mark Krein, and Paul Neményi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Alexander Gelfond ranks 234Before him are Frank H. Netter, Harri Larva, Johnny Hodges, Knut Kroon, Alexander Rou, and Herbert Wehner. After him are Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Hermione Baddeley, Rolf Singer, Édouard Artigas, Eitel Cantoni, and Bruno de Finetti. Among people deceased in 1968, Alexander Gelfond ranks 145Before him are Abel Bonnard, George Constantine, Bobby Driscoll, Hugo Haas, Leo Huberman, and Bruno Chizzo. After him are Albert Dekker, Suraphol Sombatcharoen, Charles Bacon, Jón Leifs, Eivar Widlund, and Joseph Pholien.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Gelfond ranks 1,490 out of 3,761Before him are Apollon Maykov (1821), Alexander Rou (1906), Ivan Kulibin (1735), Izmail Sreznevsky (1812), Valentin Ivanov (1961), and Alla Kushnir (1941). After him are Sergei Mavrodi (1955), Vera Karalli (1889), Marietta Shaginyan (1888), Natalia Vodianova (1982), Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856), and Jacob Bruce (1669).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Alexander Gelfond ranks 39Before him are Carl Neumann (1832), Nina Bari (1901), Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Dmitri Egorov (1869), Boris Delaunay (1890), and Aleksey Krylov (1863). After him are Efim Zelmanov (1955), Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924), Jürgen Moser (1928), Dmitry Grave (1863), Evgraf Fedorov (1853), and Yuri Matiyasevich (1947).