MATHEMATICIAN
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
1909 - 2001
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
Arthur Geoffrey Walker FRS FRSE (17 July 1909 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England – 31 March 2001) was a British mathematician and professor of the University of Sheffield who made important contributions to physical cosmology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Geoffrey Walker has received more than 63,425 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Geoffrey Walker is the 816th most popular mathematician, the 4,121st most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 85th most popular British Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
63k
Page Views (PV)
53.45
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.29
Effective Languages (L*)
1.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 816 out of 1,004. Before him are Yasumasa Kanada, Hans Lewy, Vladimir Voevodsky, Christoph Gudermann, Mary Everest Boole, and Cornelius Lanczos. After him are Armand Borel, James Waddell Alexander II, Boris Galerkin, Laurent Lafforgue, Nikolai Bugaev, and Ludwig Schläfli.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYasumasa Kanada
1948 - 2020
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 810
Hans Lewy
1904 - 1988
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 811
Vladimir Voevodsky
1966 - 2017
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 812
Christoph Gudermann
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HPI: 53.46
Rank: 813
Mary Everest Boole
1832 - 1916
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 814
Cornelius Lanczos
1893 - 1974
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 815
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
1909 - 2001
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 816
Armand Borel
1923 - 2003
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 817
James Waddell Alexander II
1888 - 1971
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 818
Boris Galerkin
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HPI: 53.42
Rank: 819
Laurent Lafforgue
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 820
Nikolai Bugaev
1837 - 1903
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 821
Ludwig Schläfli
1814 - 1895
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 822
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 333. Before him are Bill Carr, Giovanni Palatucci, Julius J. Epstein, Rune Carlsson, Frank Wykoff, and Koichi Kudo. After him are Lazăr Sfera, Marjorie Clark, Edward Gardère, Everett Sloane, Petras Cvirka, and Sándor Schwartz. Among people deceased in 2001, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 252. Before him are Oldřich Lajsek, Ashok Kumar, Dale Earnhardt, Lee Cronbach, Pavel Sadyrin, and Leonid Osyka. After him are Arne Sucksdorff, Sara Ashurbeyli, Shidzue Katō, N. G. L. Hammond, A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, and Sachiko Hidari.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsBill Carr
ATHLETE
1909 - 1966
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 327
Giovanni Palatucci
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1945
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 328
Julius J. Epstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1909 - 2000
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 329
Rune Carlsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1943
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 330
Frank Wykoff
ATHLETE
1909 - 1980
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 331
Koichi Kudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1971
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 332
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 333
Lazăr Sfera
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1992
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 334
Marjorie Clark
ATHLETE
1909 - 1993
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 335
Edward Gardère
ATHLETE
1909 - 1997
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 336
Everett Sloane
ACTOR
1909 - 1965
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 337
Petras Cvirka
WRITER
1909 - 1947
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 338
Sándor Schwartz
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1994
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 339
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsOldřich Lajsek
PAINTER
1925 - 2001
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 246
Ashok Kumar
ACTOR
1911 - 2001
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 247
Dale Earnhardt
RACING DRIVER
1951 - 2001
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 248
Lee Cronbach
PSYCHOLOGIST
1916 - 2001
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 249
Pavel Sadyrin
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2001
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 250
Leonid Osyka
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - 2001
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 251
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 252
Arne Sucksdorff
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 2001
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 253
Sara Ashurbeyli
HISTORIAN
1906 - 2001
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 254
Shidzue Katō
POLITICIAN
1897 - 2001
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 255
N. G. L. Hammond
HISTORIAN
1907 - 2001
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 256
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2001
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 257
Sachiko Hidari
ACTOR
1930 - 2001
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 258
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 4,121 out of 8,785. Before him are Cædmon (657), Estelle Winwood (1883), Mary Sidney (1561), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), Mary Everest Boole (1832), and Linus Roache (1964). After him are Kenneth McAlpine (1920), Richard Anthony Salisbury (1761), Thomas Ravenscroft (1592), Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet (1764), Danny Welbeck (1990), and Carol Thatcher (1953).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsCædmon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
657 - 680
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 4,115
Estelle Winwood
ACTOR
1883 - 1984
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 4,116
Mary Sidney
WRITER
1561 - 1621
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 4,117
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 4,118
Mary Everest Boole
MATHEMATICIAN
1832 - 1916
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 4,119
Linus Roache
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4,120
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4,121
Kenneth McAlpine
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2023
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4,122
Richard Anthony Salisbury
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1829
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4,123
Thomas Ravenscroft
MUSICIAN
1592 - 1635
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4,124
Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet
EXPLORER
1764 - 1848
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4,125
Danny Welbeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 4,126
Carol Thatcher
JOURNALIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,127
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom
Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Arthur Geoffrey Walker ranks 85. Before him are William Henry Young (1863), Charles Howard Hinton (1853), Horace Lamb (1849), Grace Chisholm Young (1868), Frank Morley (1860), and Mary Everest Boole (1832). After him are Peter Tait (1831), Annie S. D. Maunder (1868), Thomas Henderson (1798), Simon Donaldson (1957), I. J. Good (1916), and Richard Taylor (1962).
William Henry Young
1863 - 1942
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 79
Charles Howard Hinton
1853 - 1907
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 80
Horace Lamb
1849 - 1934
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 81
Grace Chisholm Young
1868 - 1944
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 82
Frank Morley
1860 - 1937
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 83
Mary Everest Boole
1832 - 1916
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 84
Arthur Geoffrey Walker
1909 - 2001
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 85
Peter Tait
1831 - 1901
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 86
Annie S. D. Maunder
1868 - 1947
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 87
Thomas Henderson
1798 - 1844
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 88
Simon Donaldson
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 89
I. J. Good
1916 - 2009
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 90
Richard Taylor
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 91