MATHEMATICIAN
Branko Grünbaum
1929 - 2018
Branko Grünbaum
Branko Grünbaum (Hebrew: ברנקו גרונבאום; 2 October 1929 – 14 September 2018) was a Croatian-born mathematician of Jewish descent and a professor emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle. He received his Ph.D. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Branko Grünbaum has received more than 83,122 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Branko Grünbaum is the 927th most popular mathematician (down from 851st in 2019), the 391st most popular biography from Croatia (down from 319th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Croatian Mathematician.
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18
Languages Editions (L)
3.94
Effective Languages (L*)
2.67
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Branko Grünbaum ranks 927 out of 1,004. Before him are Elwyn Berlekamp, Ruth Moufang, Ivar Otto Bendixson, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, George Mostow, and George Peacock. After him are Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann, Leopold Löwenheim, Elon Lindenstrauss, James Maynard, Alexander Beilinson, and Artur Avila.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsElwyn Berlekamp
1940 - 2019
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 921
Ruth Moufang
1905 - 1977
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 922
Ivar Otto Bendixson
1861 - 1935
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 923
Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn
1918 - 2012
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 924
George Mostow
1923 - 2017
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 925
George Peacock
1791 - 1858
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 926
Branko Grünbaum
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 927
Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann
1837 - 1920
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 928
Leopold Löwenheim
1878 - 1957
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 929
Elon Lindenstrauss
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 930
James Maynard
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 931
Alexander Beilinson
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 932
Artur Avila
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 933
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Branko Grünbaum ranks 502. Before him are Amanda Blake, William E. Thornton, Ursula Knab, Henry Proctor, Ottó Boros, and Dick Button. After him are Joe Meek, Ferenc Mohácsi, Jiří Hledík, James H. Billington, Jerry Adler, and Ann Robinson. Among people deceased in 2018, Branko Grünbaum ranks 489. Before him are Ken Berry, Christine Muzio, Thomas Bopp, Arthur Schnabel, Sabit Hadžić, and Věra Růžičková. After him are Annapurna Devi, James H. Billington, Jim Neidhart, Aldo Tarlao, Andrzej Fischer, and Peter Masterson.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsAmanda Blake
ACTOR
1929 - 1989
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 496
William E. Thornton
ASTRONAUT
1929 - 2021
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 497
Ursula Knab
ATHLETE
1929 - 1989
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 498
Henry Proctor
ATHLETE
1929 - 2005
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 499
Ottó Boros
ATHLETE
1929 - 1988
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 500
Dick Button
SKATER
1929 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 501
Branko Grünbaum
MATHEMATICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 502
Joe Meek
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1967
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 503
Ferenc Mohácsi
ATHLETE
1929 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 504
Jiří Hledík
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2015
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 505
James H. Billington
HISTORIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 506
Jerry Adler
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 507
Ann Robinson
ACTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 508
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsKen Berry
ACTOR
1933 - 2018
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 483
Christine Muzio
ATHLETE
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 484
Thomas Bopp
ASTRONOMER
1949 - 2018
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 485
Arthur Schnabel
ATHLETE
1947 - 2018
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 486
Sabit Hadžić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - 2018
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 487
Věra Růžičková
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 488
Branko Grünbaum
MATHEMATICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 489
Annapurna Devi
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 490
James H. Billington
HISTORIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 491
Jim Neidhart
WRESTLER
1955 - 2018
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 492
Aldo Tarlao
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 493
Andrzej Fischer
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2018
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 494
Peter Masterson
ACTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 495
In Croatia
Among people born in Croatia, Branko Grünbaum ranks 391 out of 700. Before him are Ivan Jurić (1975), Josip Weber (1964), Peja Stojaković (1977), Marjan Mrmić (1965), Dragojla Jarnević (1812), and Danko Cvjetićanin (1963). After him are Miroslav Poljak (1944), Ivan Strinić (1987), Vedran Runje (1976), Ognjen Vukojević (1983), Ozren Bonačić (1942), and Adnan Terzić (1960).
Others born in Croatia
Go to all RankingsIvan Jurić
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 385
Josip Weber
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - 2017
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 386
Peja Stojaković
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 387
Marjan Mrmić
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 388
Dragojla Jarnević
WRITER
1812 - 1875
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 389
Danko Cvjetićanin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 390
Branko Grünbaum
MATHEMATICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 391
Miroslav Poljak
ATHLETE
1944 - 2015
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 392
Ivan Strinić
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 393
Vedran Runje
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 394
Ognjen Vukojević
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 395
Ozren Bonačić
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 396
Adnan Terzić
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 397
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Croatia
Among mathematicians born in Croatia, Branko Grünbaum ranks 6. Before him are Marino Ghetaldi (1568), John Vitéz (1408), Paul Neményi (1895), Đuro Kurepa (1907), and William Feller (1906).
Marino Ghetaldi
1568 - 1626
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1
John Vitéz
1408 - 1472
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 2
Paul Neményi
1895 - 1952
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 3
Đuro Kurepa
1907 - 1993
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 4
William Feller
1906 - 1970
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 5
Branko Grünbaum
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 6