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Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin

1866 - 1962

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Charles-Jean Étienne Gustave Nicolas, baron de la Vallée Poussin (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ʒɑ̃ etjɛn ɡystav nikɔla baʁɔ̃ də la vale pusɛ̃]; 14 August 1866 – 2 March 1962) was a Belgian mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin has received more than 37,537 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin is the 569th most popular mathematician (up from 573rd in 2019), the 464th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 465th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Belgian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin ranks 569 out of 823Before him are Jean-Marie Duhamel, Dai Zhen, Beppo Levi, Benjamin Peirce, Karol Borsuk, and Jean Frédéric Frenet. After him are William Burnside, Gino Fano, Hillel Furstenberg, Nilakantha Somayaji, Edmund Gunter, and Pál Turán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin ranks 97Before him are Max Wien, Jaan Poska, Adolf Meyer, Alexander Protopopov, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, and Carl Gustav Witt. After him are Euclides da Cunha, Alexey Troitsky, Tilemachos Karakalos, Carl Theodor Zahle, Antonio Luna, and Sigbjørn Obstfelder. Among people deceased in 1962, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin ranks 114Before him are Charles Rigoulot, Max Švabinský, Sylvia Beach, Luigi Carnera, Ossip Bernstein, and Gary Hocking. After him are A. K. Fazlul Huq, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Paavo Aaltonen, Paul Götz, Forrest Smithson, and Richard Herrmann.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin ranks 464 out of 1,019Before him are Benoît Poelvoorde (1964), Erik De Vlaeminck (1945), Robert Waseige (1939), Jean Aerts (1907), Adrien-François Servais (1807), and Jean-Baptiste Janssens (1889). After him are Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Daniel Van Buyten (1978), Henri Pousseur (1929), Jan Fabre (1958), René Vandereycken (1953), and George Albert Boulenger (1858).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belgium

Among mathematicians born in Belgium, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin ranks 9Before him are Eugène Charles Catalan (1814), Pierre Deligne (1944), Jacques Tits (1930), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), and Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584). After him are David Ruelle (1935), Elias M. Stein (1931), Jean Bourgain (1954), and Ingrid Daubechies (1954).