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MATHEMATICIAN

Boris Delaunay

1890 - 1980

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Boris Nikolayevich Delaunay or Delone (Russian: Бори́с Никола́евич Делоне́; 15 March 1890 – 17 July 1980) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, mountain climber, and the father of physicist, Nikolai Borisovich Delone. The spelling Delone is a straightforward transliteration from Cyrillic he often used in later publications, while Delaunay is the French version he used in the early French and German publications. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Delaunay has received more than 94,352 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Boris Delaunay is the 538th most popular mathematician (up from 603rd in 2019), the 1,269th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,297th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Boris Delaunay ranks 538 out of 823. Before him are Serge Lang, Max Noether, Sydney Chapman, Robert Axelrod, Ernst Leonard Lindelöf, and Bhāskara I. After him are Simon von Stampfer, Pingala, Harold Hotelling, Dmitri Egorov, John Cairncross, and Joseph Valentin Boussinesq.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Boris Delaunay ranks 134. Before him are André-Louis Danjon, Elia Abu Madi, Phetsarath Ratanavongsa, André Gobert, Elizabeth Bolden, and Henri Decoin. After him are Maurice Genevoix, Alexander Granach, Armas Taipale, Katherine Anne Porter, Helge Løvland, and Cecil Kellaway. Among people deceased in 1980, Boris Delaunay ranks 154. Before him are Gerhard Hanappi, Marian Spychalski, Juan García Oliver, Rachel Roberts, Pyotr Masherov, and Jean Robic. After him are Dorothy Day, Maurice Genevoix, Mantovani, Boun Oum, Katherine Anne Porter, and Graham Sutherland.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Boris Delaunay ranks 1,269 out of 3,262. Before him are Alexander Kaidanovsky (1946), Vladimir Potanin (1961), Sergei Gerasimov (1906), Vladimir Zeldin (1915), Sergey Litvinov (1958), and Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874). After him are Armas Järnefelt (1869), Vladimir Steklov (1864), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky (1824), Nikolai Manoshin (1938), and Viacheslav Fetisov (1958).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Boris Delaunay ranks 34. Before him are Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (1906), Kurt Hensel (1861), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), and Nina Bari (1901). After him are Dmitri Egorov (1869), Solomon Lefschetz (1884), Evgraf Fedorov (1853), Aleksey Krylov (1863), Jürgen Moser (1928), and Alexander Gelfond (1906).

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