MATHEMATICIAN
Christoph Gudermann
1798 - 1852
Christoph Gudermann
Christoph Gudermann (25 March 1798 – 25 September 1852) was a German mathematician noted for introducing the Gudermannian function and the concept of uniform convergence, and for being the teacher of Karl Weierstrass, who was greatly influenced by Gudermann's course on elliptic functions in 1839–1840, the first such course to be taught in any institute. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christoph Gudermann has received more than 64,682 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Christoph Gudermann is the 851st most popular mathematician (down from 755th in 2019), the 4,895th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,129th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular German Mathematician.
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2.63
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Christoph Gudermann ranks 851 out of 823. Before him are Charles Hutton, Michael Aschbacher, Andrei Okounkov, Alberto Calderón, Simon Singh, and Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro. After him are Douglas McIlroy, Christine Darden, Branko Grünbaum, Neil Sloane, Phillip Griffiths, and Henry Thomas Colebrooke.
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Charles Hutton
1737 - 1823
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 845
Michael Aschbacher
1944 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 846
Andrei Okounkov
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 847
Alberto Calderón
1920 - 1998
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 848
Simon Singh
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 849
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro
1929 - 2009
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 850
Christoph Gudermann
1798 - 1852
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 851
Douglas McIlroy
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 852
Christine Darden
1942 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 853
Branko Grünbaum
1929 - 2018
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 854
Neil Sloane
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 855
Phillip Griffiths
1938 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 856
Henry Thomas Colebrooke
1765 - 1837
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 857
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1798, Christoph Gudermann ranks 51. Before him are Jacques Bernard Hombron, Gustav Rose, Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling, Jacques Jasmin, Mirabeau B. Lamar, and John Adams Dix. After him are William Edmond Logan and George Don. Among people deceased in 1852, Christoph Gudermann ranks 61. Before him are Jacques Bernard Hombron, Álvares de Azevedo, James Francis Stephens, John George Children, Frances Wright, and Andrew Jackson Downing. After him is Walter Forward.
Others Born in 1798
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Jacques Bernard Hombron
1798 - 1852
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 45
Gustav Rose
1798 - 1873
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 46
Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling
1798 - 1875
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 47
Jacques Jasmin
1798 - 1864
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 48
Mirabeau B. Lamar
1798 - 1859
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 49
John Adams Dix
1798 - 1879
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 50
Christoph Gudermann
1798 - 1852
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 51
William Edmond Logan
1798 - 1875
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 52
George Don
1798 - 1856
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 53
Others Deceased in 1852
Go to all RankingsJacques Bernard Hombron
1798 - 1852
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 55
Álvares de Azevedo
1831 - 1852
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 56
James Francis Stephens
1792 - 1852
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 57
John George Children
1777 - 1852
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 58
Frances Wright
1795 - 1852
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 59
Andrew Jackson Downing
1815 - 1852
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 60
Christoph Gudermann
1798 - 1852
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 61
Walter Forward
1786 - 1852
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 62
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Christoph Gudermann ranks 4,895 out of 6,142. Before him are Dietmar Woidke (1961), Geoff Tate (1959), Günter Hermann (1960), Jürgen Hingsen (1958), Franz Keller (1945), and Otto Fickeisen (1879). After him are Rita Kühne (1947), Claudia Losch (1960), Robin Schulz (1987), Alexander Goehr (1932), Matthias Herget (1955), and Elisabeth Röhm (1973).
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Dietmar Woidke
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 4,889
Geoff Tate
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 4,890
Günter Hermann
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 4,891
Jürgen Hingsen
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 4,892
Franz Keller
1945 - Present
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 4,893
Otto Fickeisen
1879 - 1963
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 4,894
Christoph Gudermann
1798 - 1852
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 4,895
Rita Kühne
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 4,896
Claudia Losch
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 4,897
Robin Schulz
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 4,898
Alexander Goehr
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 4,899
Matthias Herget
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 4,900
Elisabeth Röhm
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 4,901
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany
Among mathematicians born in Germany, Christoph Gudermann ranks 92. Before him are Richard Brauer (1901), Hans Rademacher (1892), Oskar Perron (1880), Richard Rado (1906), Heinz Prüfer (1896), and Volker Strassen (1936). After him are Peter Scholze (1987).
Richard Brauer
1901 - 1977
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 86
Hans Rademacher
1892 - 1969
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 87
Oskar Perron
1880 - 1975
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 88
Richard Rado
1906 - 1989
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 89
Heinz Prüfer
1896 - 1934
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 90
Volker Strassen
1936 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 91
Christoph Gudermann
1798 - 1852
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 92
Peter Scholze
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 93
