MATHEMATICIAN
Barry Mazur
1937 - Today
Barry Mazur
Barry Charles Mazur (; born December 19, 1937) is an American mathematician and the Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barry Mazur has received more than 271,525 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Barry Mazur is the 877th most popular mathematician (down from 808th in 2019), the 9,295th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,172nd in 2019) and the 69th most popular American Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
44.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.15
Effective Languages (L*)
2.78
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Barry Mazur ranks 877 out of 1,004. Before him are Mark Kac, Salomon Bochner, Anatoly Karatsuba, Henryk Iwaniec, James Arthur, and Volker Strassen. After him are Alberto Calderón, George Lusztig, Philip Hall, Henri Padé, Paul Koebe, and Avi Wigderson.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark Kac
1914 - 1984
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 871
Salomon Bochner
1899 - 1982
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 872
Anatoly Karatsuba
1937 - 2008
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 873
Henryk Iwaniec
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 874
James Arthur
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 875
Volker Strassen
1936 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 876
Barry Mazur
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 877
Alberto Calderón
1920 - 1998
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 878
George Lusztig
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 879
Philip Hall
1904 - 1982
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 880
Henri Padé
1863 - 1953
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 881
Paul Koebe
1882 - 1945
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 882
Avi Wigderson
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 883
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Barry Mazur ranks 469. Before him are Little Willie John, Juan Lezcano, Anatoly Karatsuba, Ramón Abeledo, Italo Galbiati, and Michael Jeffery. After him are Gérard Mulumba Kalemba, Yashwant Sinha, Sergio Aragonés, Manohar Joshi, Marlo Thomas, and Léo Lacroix.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsLittle Willie John
SINGER
1937 - 1968
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 463
Juan Lezcano
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2012
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 464
Anatoly Karatsuba
MATHEMATICIAN
1937 - 2008
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 465
Ramón Abeledo
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 466
Italo Galbiati
COACH
1937 - 2023
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 467
Michael Jeffery
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 468
Barry Mazur
MATHEMATICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 469
Gérard Mulumba Kalemba
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - 2020
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 470
Yashwant Sinha
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 471
Sergio Aragonés
COMIC ARTIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 472
Manohar Joshi
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2024
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 473
Marlo Thomas
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 474
Léo Lacroix
SKIER
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 475
In United States
Among people born in United States, Barry Mazur ranks 9,295 out of 20,380. Before him are Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (1963), Herbert Stothart (1885), John Oliver Creighton (1943), John Anderson (1907), Tadd Dameron (1917), and Lisa Banes (1955). After him are Lea Michele (1986), Lynn Harrell (1944), William Haines (1900), Eric Van Lustbader (1946), Laura Ramsey (1982), and Adam Arkin (1956).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHeidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,289
Herbert Stothart
MUSICIAN
1885 - 1949
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,290
John Oliver Creighton
ASTRONAUT
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,291
John Anderson
ATHLETE
1907 - 1948
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,292
Tadd Dameron
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1965
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,293
Lisa Banes
ACTOR
1955 - 2021
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,294
Barry Mazur
MATHEMATICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 9,295
Lea Michele
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 9,296
Lynn Harrell
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2020
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 9,297
William Haines
ACTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 9,298
Eric Van Lustbader
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 9,299
Laura Ramsey
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 9,300
Adam Arkin
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 9,301
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Barry Mazur ranks 69. Before him are Tom M. Apostol (1923), Marshall Harvey Stone (1903), Marston Morse (1892), Richard Garfield (1963), Evelyn Boyd Granville (1924), and Michael Aschbacher (1944). After him are Norman Johnson (1930), Cleve Moler (1939), Robin Hartshorne (1938), Clifford Truesdell (1919), Adele Goldstine (1920), and Phillip Griffiths (1938).
Tom M. Apostol
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 63
Marshall Harvey Stone
1903 - 1989
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 64
Marston Morse
1892 - 1977
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 65
Richard Garfield
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 66
Evelyn Boyd Granville
1924 - 2023
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 67
Michael Aschbacher
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 68
Barry Mazur
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 69
Norman Johnson
1930 - 2017
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 70
Cleve Moler
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 71
Robin Hartshorne
1938 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 72
Clifford Truesdell
1919 - 2000
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 73
Adele Goldstine
1920 - 1964
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 74
Phillip Griffiths
1938 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 75