MATHEMATICIAN
Charles Hutton
1737 - 1823
Charles Hutton
Charles Hutton FRS FRSE LLD (14 August 1737 – 27 January 1823) was an English mathematician and surveyor. He was professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich from 1773 to 1807. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Hutton has received more than 111,322 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Hutton is the 725th most popular mathematician (up from 842nd in 2019), the 3,409th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,897th in 2019) and the 76th most popular British Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
48.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.37
Effective Languages (L*)
2.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Charles Hutton ranks 725 out of 1,004. Before him are Nikoloz Muskhelishvili, William Hopkins, Eliyahu Rips, Yuri Matiyasevich, Maxim Kontsevich, and Paul du Bois-Reymond. After him are Alicia Boole Stott, Axel Thue, Wilhelm Killing, William Kahan, Oswald Teichmüller, and Stanisław Zaremba.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNikoloz Muskhelishvili
1891 - 1976
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 719
William Hopkins
1793 - 1866
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 720
Eliyahu Rips
1948 - 2024
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 721
Yuri Matiyasevich
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 722
Maxim Kontsevich
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 723
Paul du Bois-Reymond
1831 - 1889
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 724
Charles Hutton
1737 - 1823
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 725
Alicia Boole Stott
1860 - 1940
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 726
Axel Thue
1863 - 1922
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 727
Wilhelm Killing
1847 - 1923
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 728
William Kahan
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 729
Oswald Teichmüller
1913 - 1943
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 730
Stanisław Zaremba
1863 - 1942
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 731
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1737, Charles Hutton ranks 30. Before him are William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Maria Caterina Brignole, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, Alexander Dalrymple, Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Vasily Bazhenov. After him are Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Arthur St. Clair, Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet, Francis Hopkinson, and John Hunter. Among people deceased in 1823, Charles Hutton ranks 31. Before him are Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen, Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga, Johann Baptist Allgaier, Antonio Nariño, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein, and Henry Raeburn. After him are Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg, Aaron Arrowsmith, Erik Johan Stagnelius, John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, and William Bartram.
Others Born in 1737
Go to all RankingsWilliam Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1805
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 24
Maria Caterina Brignole
COMPANION
1737 - 1813
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 25
George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1806
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 26
Alexander Dalrymple
EXPLORER
1737 - 1808
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 27
Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
NOBLEMAN
1737 - 1817
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 28
Vasily Bazhenov
ARCHITECT
1737 - 1799
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 29
Charles Hutton
MATHEMATICIAN
1737 - 1823
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 30
Charles Carroll of Carrollton
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1832
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 31
Arthur St. Clair
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1818
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 32
Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1737 - 1801
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 33
Francis Hopkinson
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1791
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 34
John Hunter
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1821
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 35
Others Deceased in 1823
Go to all RankingsPrincess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1823
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 25
Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga
NOBLEMAN
1777 - 1823
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 26
Johann Baptist Allgaier
WRITER
1763 - 1823
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 27
Antonio Nariño
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1823
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 28
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein
EXPLORER
1759 - 1823
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 29
Henry Raeburn
PAINTER
1756 - 1823
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 30
Charles Hutton
MATHEMATICIAN
1737 - 1823
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 31
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg
NOBLEMAN
1754 - 1823
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 32
Aaron Arrowsmith
GEOGRAPHER
1750 - 1823
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 33
Erik Johan Stagnelius
WRITER
1793 - 1823
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 34
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1823
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 35
William Bartram
BIOLOGIST
1739 - 1823
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 36
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Hutton ranks 3,409 out of 8,785. Before him are Kate Greenaway (1846), Mike Figgis (1948), William Rutter Dawes (1799), Barry Flanagan (1941), Lee Kerslake (1947), and Barry Ackroyd (1954). After him are Stephen Moyer (1969), Leo Sayer (1948), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Michael Frayn (1933), Storm Thorgerson (1944), and Edith Sitwell (1887).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsKate Greenaway
PAINTER
1846 - 1901
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 3,403
Mike Figgis
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 3,404
William Rutter Dawes
ASTRONOMER
1799 - 1868
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 3,405
Barry Flanagan
SCULPTOR
1941 - 2009
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 3,406
Lee Kerslake
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 3,407
Barry Ackroyd
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 3,408
Charles Hutton
MATHEMATICIAN
1737 - 1823
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 3,409
Stephen Moyer
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 3,410
Leo Sayer
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,411
Philip Barker-Webb
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1854
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,412
Michael Frayn
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,413
Storm Thorgerson
DESIGNER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,414
Edith Sitwell
WRITER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 3,415
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom
Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Charles Hutton ranks 76. Before him are Henry Dudeney (1857), Lewis Fry Richardson (1881), Lady Byron (1792), James Ivory (1765), David Cox (1924), and William Hopkins (1793). After him are Douglas Hartree (1897), Benjamin Robins (1707), William Henry Young (1863), Charles Howard Hinton (1853), Horace Lamb (1849), and Grace Chisholm Young (1868).
Henry Dudeney
1857 - 1930
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 70
Lewis Fry Richardson
1881 - 1953
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 71
Lady Byron
1792 - 1860
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 72
James Ivory
1765 - 1842
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 73
David Cox
1924 - 2022
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 74
William Hopkins
1793 - 1866
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 75
Charles Hutton
1737 - 1823
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 76
Douglas Hartree
1897 - 1958
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 77
Benjamin Robins
1707 - 1751
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 78
William Henry Young
1863 - 1942
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 79
Charles Howard Hinton
1853 - 1907
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 80
Horace Lamb
1849 - 1934
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 81
Grace Chisholm Young
1868 - 1944
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 82