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Auguste Kerckhoffs

1835 - 1903

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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 84,410 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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    Languages Editions (L)

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Over the past year Auguste Kerckhoffs has had the most page views in the with 10,262 views, followed by Volapük (2,457), and German (2,204). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Russian (38.04%), Ukrainian (37.24%), and Hebrew (26.38%)

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.

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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.

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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).

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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).

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