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MATHEMATICIAN

Alexander Ostrowski

1893 - 1986

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Alexander Markowich Ostrowski (Ukrainian: Олександр Маркович Островський; Russian: Алекса́ндр Ма́ркович Остро́вский; 25 September 1893 – 20 November 1986) was a Russian 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 67,503 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Ostrowski is the 705th most popular mathematician, the 649th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 22nd most popular Ukrainian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 705 out of 823Before him are William Whiston, Carl Størmer, William Shanks, Hilda Geiringer, Jørgen Pedersen Gram, and Daniel Quillen. After him are Charles Howard Hinton, Helena Rasiowa, Harald Cramér, Gilbert Strang, Victor Puiseux, and Eugene Dynkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 203Before him are Cornelius Lanczos, Toti Dal Monte, Joseph Alzin, Jamil Mardam Bey, Hilda Geiringer, and Oscar Torp. After him are John Norton, Harald Cramér, Blind Blake, Ragnar Malm, George Hodgson, and Stasys Girėnas. Among people deceased in 1986, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 188Before him are Dominique Mbonyumutwa, Vicente Trueba, Gerhard Rohlfs, Oleg Goncharenko, Raymond Abellio, and Samuel Zauber. After him are Guillermo Eizaguirre, Bruno Mora, Harry Benjamin, Aleksei Arbuzov, Heinz Strehl, and Enrique Tierno Galván.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 649 out of 1,083Before him are Vladimir Muntyan (1946), Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (1958), Maurice Goldhaber (1911), Dmitry Kozak (1958), Paul A. Baran (1909), and Hermann Kesten (1900). After him are Henry Roth (1906), Irina Kirichenko (1937), Abraham Lempel (1936), Alexander Brailowsky (1896), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), and Marie Ljalková (1920).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Ukraine

Among mathematicians born in Ukraine, Alexander Ostrowski ranks 22Before him are Joseph Ludwig Raabe (1801), Vladimir Drinfeld (1954), Mark Krein (1907), Viktor Sadovnichiy (1939), Stanisław Zaremba (1863), and Stanisław Mazur (1905). After him are Nikolai Chebotaryov (1894), Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (1891), Mark Kac (1914), Yuri Linnik (1914), Maryna Viazovska (1984), and Svetlana Jitomirskaya (1966).