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MATHEMATICIAN

Axel Thue

1863 - 1922

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Axel Thue (Norwegian: [tʉː]; 19 February 1863 – 7 March 1922) was a Norwegian mathematician, known for his original work in diophantine approximation and combinatorics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Axel Thue has received more than 69,132 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Axel Thue is the 658th most popular mathematician (down from 526th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Norway (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Norwegian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Axel Thue ranks 658 out of 823Before him are Jordanus de Nemore, Efim Zelmanov, Jean Bourgain, Otto Toeplitz, Mark Krein, and Sulochana Gadgil. After him are Bernt Michael Holmboe, Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, Fritz Noether, Ion Barbu, Leonard Eugene Dickson, and Walter Rudin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Axel Thue ranks 122Before him are Alexander Serafimovich, Ioannis Frangoudis, Bob Fitzsimmons, Ljubomir Davidović, Anthony Hope, and Enrique Fernández Arbós. After him are Gottlieb von Jagow, W. W. Jacobs, Sylvain Lévi, Stanisław Zaremba, Dmitry Grave, and Blanche Bingley. Among people deceased in 1922, Axel Thue ranks 94Before him are Hannes Hafstein, Iwan Bloch, Jorge Montt, José de Amézola y Aspizúa, William Henry Hudson, and Berthold Delbrück. After him are William Christie, Ernest Lavisse, Petros Protopapadakis, Vilma Hugonnai, Lev Chugaev, and Take Ionescu.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Axel Thue ranks 268 out of 927Before him are Olav Duun (1876), Jan P. Syse (1930), Knut Johannesen (1933), Cort Adeler (1622), Vegard Ulvang (1963), and Halfdan Kjerulf (1815). After him are Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795), Kristine Bonnevie (1872), Tom Henning Øvrebø (1966), Finn Ronne (1899), Erlend Loe (1969), and Jens Bjørneboe (1920).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Norway

Among mathematicians born in Norway, Axel Thue ranks 9Before him are Atle Selberg (1917), Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow (1832), Cato Maximilian Guldberg (1836), Caspar Wessel (1745), Viggo Brun (1885), and Thoralf Skolem (1887). After him are Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795), Carl Størmer (1874), and Øystein Ore (1899).