MATHEMATICIAN
Andreas Osiander
1498 - 1552
Andreas Osiander
Andreas Osiander (German: [ˈoːziˌandɐ]; 19 December 1498 – 17 October 1552) was a German Lutheran theologian and Protestant reformer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andreas Osiander has received more than 114,893 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Andreas Osiander is the 259th most popular mathematician (down from 255th in 2019), the 1,736th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,715th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
57.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.54
Effective Languages (L*)
1.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Andreas Osiander ranks 259 out of 1,004. Before him are Abraham Zacuto, Jean-Robert Argand, Alfred Korzybski, Michael Stifel, Hugo Steinhaus, and Guo Shoujing. After him are Hans Hahn, Adolf Hurwitz, Thomas Simpson, Emil Artin, John Horton Conway, and Jesse Douglas.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
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1452 - 1515
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 253
Jean-Robert Argand
1768 - 1822
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 254
Alfred Korzybski
1879 - 1950
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 255
Michael Stifel
1487 - 1567
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 256
Hugo Steinhaus
1887 - 1972
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 257
Guo Shoujing
1231 - 1316
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 258
Andreas Osiander
1498 - 1552
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 259
Hans Hahn
1879 - 1934
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 260
Adolf Hurwitz
1859 - 1919
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 261
Thomas Simpson
1710 - 1761
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 262
Emil Artin
1898 - 1962
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 263
John Horton Conway
1937 - 2020
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 264
Jesse Douglas
1897 - 1965
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 265
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1498, Andreas Osiander ranks 10. Before him are Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Maarten van Heemskerck, Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal, Giulio Clovio, Sophie of Pomerania, and Andrés de Urdaneta. After him are Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Hieronymus Bock, Moretto da Brescia, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, Felix Manz, and Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard. Among people deceased in 1552, Andreas Osiander ranks 10. Before him are Basil Fool for Christ, Petrus Apianus, Paolo Giovio, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Olaus Petri, and Guru Angad. After him are Antonio de Mendoza, Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, Pierre Attaingnant, and Qiu Ying.
Others Born in 1498
Go to all RankingsGiovanni dalle Bande Nere
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1526
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 4
Maarten van Heemskerck
PAINTER
1498 - 1574
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 5
Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1500
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 6
Giulio Clovio
PAINTER
1498 - 1578
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 7
Sophie of Pomerania
COMPANION
1498 - 1568
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 8
Andrés de Urdaneta
EXPLORER
1498 - 1568
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 9
Andreas Osiander
MATHEMATICIAN
1498 - 1552
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 10
Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne
NOBLEMAN
1498 - 1519
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 11
Hieronymus Bock
BIOLOGIST
1498 - 1554
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 12
Moretto da Brescia
PAINTER
1498 - 1554
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 13
Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1550
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 14
Felix Manz
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1498 - 1527
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 15
Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1558
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 16
Others Deceased in 1552
Go to all RankingsBasil Fool for Christ
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1468 - 1552
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 4
Petrus Apianus
ASTRONOMER
1495 - 1552
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 5
Paolo Giovio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1483 - 1552
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 6
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
POLITICIAN
1506 - 1552
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 7
Olaus Petri
WRITER
1493 - 1552
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 8
Guru Angad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1504 - 1552
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 9
Andreas Osiander
MATHEMATICIAN
1498 - 1552
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 10
Antonio de Mendoza
POLITICIAN
1494 - 1552
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 11
Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg
POLITICIAN
1479 - 1552
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 12
Pierre Attaingnant
COMPOSER
1494 - 1552
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 13
Qiu Ying
PAINTER
1494 - 1552
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 14
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Andreas Osiander ranks 1,736 out of 7,253. Before him are Cerdic of Wessex (467), Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria (1905), Richenza of Northeim (1087), Heinrich Marschner (1795), Ludwig Börne (1786), and Margaret Sambiria (1230). After him are Marco Reus (1989), Leopold Gmelin (1788), Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Christian Oliver (1972), and Christian Morgenstern (1871).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCerdic of Wessex
POLITICIAN
467 - 534
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 1,730
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 1,731
Richenza of Northeim
COMPANION
1087 - 1141
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 1,732
Heinrich Marschner
COMPOSER
1795 - 1861
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 1,733
Ludwig Börne
WRITER
1786 - 1837
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 1,734
Margaret Sambiria
POLITICIAN
1230 - 1282
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 1,735
Andreas Osiander
MATHEMATICIAN
1498 - 1552
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 1,736
Marco Reus
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 1,737
Leopold Gmelin
CHEMIST
1788 - 1853
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 1,738
Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1755 - 1816
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 1,739
Adolf Hurwitz
MATHEMATICIAN
1859 - 1919
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,740
Christian Oliver
ACTOR
1972 - 2024
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,741
Christian Morgenstern
WRITER
1871 - 1914
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,742
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany
Among mathematicians born in Germany, Andreas Osiander ranks 31. Before him are Constantin Carathéodory (1873), Thomas Abbt (1738), Maria Reiche (1903), Eduard Heine (1821), Edmund Landau (1877), and Michael Stifel (1487). After him are Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Carl David Tolmé Runge (1856), Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800), Michael Maestlin (1550), Wilhelm Ackermann (1896), and Gotthold Eisenstein (1823).
Constantin Carathéodory
1873 - 1950
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 25
Thomas Abbt
1738 - 1766
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 26
Maria Reiche
1903 - 1998
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 27
Eduard Heine
1821 - 1881
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 28
Edmund Landau
1877 - 1938
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 29
Michael Stifel
1487 - 1567
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 30
Andreas Osiander
1498 - 1552
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 31
Adolf Hurwitz
1859 - 1919
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 32
Carl David Tolmé Runge
1856 - 1927
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 33
Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach
1800 - 1834
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 34
Michael Maestlin
1550 - 1631
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 35
Wilhelm Ackermann
1896 - 1962
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 36
Gotthold Eisenstein
1823 - 1852
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 37