MATHEMATICIAN
Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903
Auguste Kerckhoffs
Auguste Kerckhoffs (19 January 1835 – 9 August 1903) was a Dutch linguist and cryptographer in the late 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Auguste Kerckhoffs has received more than 90,910 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Auguste Kerckhoffs is the 543rd most popular mathematician (down from 453rd in 2019), the 559th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 458th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Dutch Mathematician.
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Page Views (PV)
51.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
6.12
Effective Languages (L*)
2.02
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 543 out of 1,004. Before him are Willem 's Gravesande, Ernst Leonard Lindelöf, Pál Turán, Simon von Stampfer, D. R. Kaprekar, and Luis Caffarelli. After him are Louis Nirenberg, Maria Angela Ardinghelli, Aleksandr Khinchin, Pierre Fatou, Max August Zorn, and John Tate.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWillem 's Gravesande
1688 - 1742
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 537
Ernst Leonard Lindelöf
1870 - 1946
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 538
Pál Turán
1910 - 1976
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 539
Simon von Stampfer
1790 - 1864
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 540
D. R. Kaprekar
1905 - 1986
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 541
Luis Caffarelli
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 542
Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 543
Louis Nirenberg
1925 - 2020
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 544
Maria Angela Ardinghelli
1728 - 1825
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 545
Aleksandr Khinchin
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 546
Pierre Fatou
1878 - 1929
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 547
Max August Zorn
1906 - 1993
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 548
John Tate
1925 - 2019
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 549
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1835, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 49. Before him are Matthías Jochumsson, Lunalilo, Raphael Kalinowski, Alexander Potebnja, Franz Defregger, and Henri Brisson. After him are Krišjānis Barons, Daniel Giraud Elliot, Adlai Stevenson I, Duchess Agnes of Württemberg, Felix Draeseke, and Benjamin Briggs. Among people deceased in 1903, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 49. Before him are William Ernest Henley, Kusumoto Ine, Adrien Proust, Ozaki Kōyō, Tang Jingsong, and Karl Gegenbaur. After him are George Gissing, Gustav Radde, Girolamo de Rada, Frederick Law Olmsted, Lina Sandell, and Eugène-Anatole Demarçay.
Others Born in 1835
Go to all RankingsMatthías Jochumsson
WRITER
1835 - 1920
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 43
Lunalilo
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1874
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 44
Raphael Kalinowski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1907
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 45
Alexander Potebnja
LINGUIST
1835 - 1891
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 46
Franz Defregger
PAINTER
1835 - 1921
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 47
Henri Brisson
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1912
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 48
Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 49
Krišjānis Barons
WRITER
1835 - 1923
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 50
Daniel Giraud Elliot
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1915
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 51
Adlai Stevenson I
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1914
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 52
Duchess Agnes of Württemberg
WRITER
1835 - 1886
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 53
Felix Draeseke
COMPOSER
1835 - 1913
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 54
Benjamin Briggs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1835 - 1872
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 55
Others Deceased in 1903
Go to all RankingsWilliam Ernest Henley
WRITER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 43
Kusumoto Ine
PHYSICIAN
1827 - 1903
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 44
Adrien Proust
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1903
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 45
Ozaki Kōyō
WRITER
1868 - 1903
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 46
Tang Jingsong
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1903
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 47
Karl Gegenbaur
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1903
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 48
Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 49
George Gissing
WRITER
1857 - 1903
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 50
Gustav Radde
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1903
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 51
Girolamo de Rada
WRITER
1814 - 1903
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 52
Frederick Law Olmsted
ARCHITECT
1822 - 1903
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 53
Lina Sandell
WRITER
1832 - 1903
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 54
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
CHEMIST
1852 - 1903
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 55
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 559 out of 1,646. Before him are Hans Gillhaus (1963), Albert Eckhout (1610), Willem Schermerhorn (1894), Corneille de Lyon (1500), Jetty Paerl (1921), and Richard Witschge (1969). After him are Tim Krabbé (1943), George Baker (1944), Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1792), Jan de Bray (1627), Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939), and Elly Ameling (1933).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsHans Gillhaus
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 553
Albert Eckhout
PAINTER
1610 - 1666
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 554
Willem Schermerhorn
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1977
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 555
Corneille de Lyon
PAINTER
1500 - 1575
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 556
Jetty Paerl
SINGER
1921 - 2013
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 557
Richard Witschge
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 558
Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 559
Tim Krabbé
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 560
George Baker
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 561
Abraham Jacob van der Aa
WRITER
1792 - 1857
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 562
Jan de Bray
PAINTER
1627 - 1697
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 563
Pieter van Vollenhoven
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 564
Elly Ameling
SINGER
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 565
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Netherlands
Among mathematicians born in Netherlands, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 10. Before him are Isaac Beeckman (1588), Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (1903), Gemma Frisius (1508), Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Hendrik C. van de Hulst (1918), and Willem 's Gravesande (1688). After him are Arend Heyting (1898), Diederik Korteweg (1848), Jacobus Golius (1596), Gustav de Vries (1866), and Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn (1918).
Isaac Beeckman
1588 - 1637
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 4
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden
1903 - 1996
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 5
Gemma Frisius
1508 - 1555
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 6
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes
1856 - 1894
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 7
Hendrik C. van de Hulst
1918 - 2000
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 8
Willem 's Gravesande
1688 - 1742
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 9
Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 10
Arend Heyting
1898 - 1980
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 11
Diederik Korteweg
1848 - 1941
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 12
Jacobus Golius
1596 - 1667
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 13
Gustav de Vries
1866 - 1934
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 14
Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn
1918 - 2012
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 15