MATHEMATICIAN
Alexander Ostrowski
1893 - 1986
Alexander Ostrowski
Alexander Markowich Ostrowski (Ukrainian: Олександр Маркович Островський; Russian: Алекса́ндр Ма́ркович Остро́вский; 25 September 1893 – 20 November 1986) was a mathematician. His father Mark having been a merchant, Alexander Ostrowski attended the Kiev College of Commerce, not a high school, and thus had an insufficient qualification to be admitted to university. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Ostrowski has received more than 71,703 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alexander Ostrowski is the 748th most popular mathematician (down from 702nd in 2019), the 762nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 646th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Ukrainian Mathematician.
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72k
Page Views (PV)
47.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.45
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 748 out of 1,004. Before him are Suzan Kahramaner, Erich Kähler, Wu Wenjun, Jordanus de Nemore, Ludwig Schlesinger, and Charles Fefferman. After him are Leo Königsberger, Victor Puiseux, Anatoly Maltsev, Spiru Haret, Gladys West, and Kenkichi Iwasawa.
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HPI: 47.95
Rank: 742
Erich Kähler
1906 - 2000
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 743
Wu Wenjun
1919 - 2017
HPI: 47.85
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HPI: 47.82
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Ludwig Schlesinger
1864 - 1933
HPI: 47.81
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Charles Fefferman
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 747
Alexander Ostrowski
1893 - 1986
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 748
Leo Königsberger
1837 - 1921
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 749
Victor Puiseux
1820 - 1883
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 750
Anatoly Maltsev
1909 - 1967
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 751
Spiru Haret
1851 - 1912
HPI: 47.63
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Gladys West
1930 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 753
Kenkichi Iwasawa
1917 - 1998
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 754
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1893, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 212. Before him are Chang Taek-sang, Gummo Marx, Ina Claire, Nurul Amin, Oscar Torp, and Liang Shuming. After him are Arthur Benjamin, Wallace Fard Muhammad, Fernando Altimani, Platon Oyunsky, Christopher Kelk Ingold, and Charles Delporte. Among people deceased in 1986, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 205. Before him are Vilmos Kohut, Richard Manuel, Raymond Abellio, Dominique Mbonyumutwa, László Lékai, and Vicente Trueba. After him are Francisco Mignone, Bruno Mora, Jo Gartner, Rukmini Devi Arundale, Willy Kaiser, and Lothar Bolz.
Others Born in 1893
Go to all RankingsChang Taek-sang
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 206
Gummo Marx
ACTOR
1893 - 1977
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 207
Ina Claire
ACTOR
1893 - 1985
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 208
Nurul Amin
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1974
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 209
Oscar Torp
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1958
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 210
Liang Shuming
PHILOSOPHER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 211
Alexander Ostrowski
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1986
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 212
Arthur Benjamin
COMPOSER
1893 - 1960
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 213
Wallace Fard Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1934
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 214
Fernando Altimani
ATHLETE
1893 - 1963
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 215
Platon Oyunsky
WRITER
1893 - 1939
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 216
Christopher Kelk Ingold
CHEMIST
1893 - 1970
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 217
Charles Delporte
FENCER
1893 - 1960
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 218
Others Deceased in 1986
Go to all RankingsVilmos Kohut
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1986
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 199
Richard Manuel
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1986
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 200
Raymond Abellio
WRITER
1907 - 1986
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 201
Dominique Mbonyumutwa
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1986
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 202
László Lékai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1910 - 1986
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 203
Vicente Trueba
CYCLIST
1905 - 1986
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 204
Alexander Ostrowski
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1986
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 205
Francisco Mignone
COMPOSER
1897 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 206
Bruno Mora
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 207
Jo Gartner
RACING DRIVER
1954 - 1986
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 208
Rukmini Devi Arundale
DANCER
1904 - 1986
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 209
Willy Kaiser
BOXER
1912 - 1986
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 210
Lothar Bolz
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1986
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 211
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 762 out of 1,365. Before him are Maria Guleghina (1959), Dmytro Pavlychko (1929), Fedir Bohatyrchuk (1892), Józef Kowalski (1900), Klavdiya Shulzhenko (1906), and Aleksandr Ponomarev (1918). After him are Andriy Yermak (1971), Maksim Kovalevsky (1851), Georgy Langemak (1898), Ivan Horbachevsky (1854), Aleksei Petrenko (1938), and Pyotr Konchalovsky (1876).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsMaria Guleghina
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 756
Dmytro Pavlychko
WRITER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 757
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
WRITER
1892 - 1984
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 758
Józef Kowalski
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 2013
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 759
Klavdiya Shulzhenko
SINGER
1906 - 1984
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 760
Aleksandr Ponomarev
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1973
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 761
Alexander Ostrowski
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1986
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 762
Andriy Yermak
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 763
Maksim Kovalevsky
SOCIOLOGIST
1851 - 1916
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 764
Georgy Langemak
ENGINEER
1898 - 1938
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 765
Ivan Horbachevsky
CHEMIST
1854 - 1942
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 766
Aleksei Petrenko
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 767
Pyotr Konchalovsky
PAINTER
1876 - 1956
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 768
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Ukraine
Among mathematicians born in Ukraine, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 24. Before him are Jerzy Różycki (1909), Vladimir Drinfeld (1954), Viktor Sadovnichiy (1939), Stanisław Mazur (1905), Stanisław Zaremba (1863), and Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (1891). After him are Nikolai Chebotaryov (1894), Andrzej Mostowski (1913), Maryna Viazovska (1984), Juliusz Schauder (1899), Yuri Linnik (1914), and Mark Kac (1914).
Jerzy Różycki
1909 - 1942
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 18
Vladimir Drinfeld
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 19
Viktor Sadovnichiy
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 20
Stanisław Mazur
1905 - 1981
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 21
Stanisław Zaremba
1863 - 1942
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 22
Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch
1891 - 1970
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 23
Alexander Ostrowski
1893 - 1986
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 24
Nikolai Chebotaryov
1894 - 1947
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 25
Andrzej Mostowski
1913 - 1975
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 26
Maryna Viazovska
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 27
Juliusz Schauder
1899 - 1943
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 28
Yuri Linnik
1914 - 1972
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 29
Mark Kac
1914 - 1984
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 30