MATHEMATICIAN

Branko Grünbaum

1929 - 2018

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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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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Branko Grünbaum ranks 927 out of 1,004Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Branko Grünbaum ranks 502Before 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 489Before 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.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Branko Grünbaum ranks 391 out of 700Before 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).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Croatia

Among mathematicians born in Croatia, Branko Grünbaum ranks 6Before him are Marino Ghetaldi (1568), John Vitéz (1408), Paul Neményi (1895), Đuro Kurepa (1907), and William Feller (1906).