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Charles Hutton

1737 - 1823

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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.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Charles Hutton ranks 725 out of 1,004Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1737, Charles Hutton ranks 30Before 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 31Before 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.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Hutton ranks 3,409 out of 8,785Before 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).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Charles Hutton ranks 76Before 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).