MATHEMATICIAN

Daniel J. Bernstein

1971 - Today

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Daniel Julius Bernstein (sometimes known as djb; born October 29, 1971) is an American mathematician, cryptologist, and computer scientist. He was a visiting professor at CASA at Ruhr University Bochum until 2024, as well as a research professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel J. Bernstein has received more than 602,713 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Daniel J. Bernstein is the 995th most popular mathematician (down from 900th in 2019), the 16,692nd most popular biography from United States (down from 15,158th in 2019) and the 101st most popular American Mathematician.

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  • 3.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Daniel J. Bernstein ranks 995 out of 1,004Before him are Manjul Bhargava, Steven Strogatz, Robert J. Lang, Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Akshay Venkatesh, and Lai-Sang Young. After him are Jennifer Tour Chayes, Pietro Boselli, Ben Green, Noam Elkies, Hannah Fry, and Gian-Carlo Rota.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Daniel J. Bernstein ranks 865Before him are Pablo Maqueda, Falko Zandstra, Hans Knauß, Djamel Bouras, Junji Goto, and Eric Garcetti. After him are Dean Smith, Hansjörg Jäkle, José Manuel Martínez, Aleksander Delchev, Sonia, and Kris Aquino.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Daniel J. Bernstein ranks 16,692 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Wolff (1953), Peter T. King (1944), Johnny Kelly (1968), Eric Garcetti (1971), Terrence Trammell (1978), and Kel Mitchell (1978). After him are Rick Dees (1950), Stanley G. Love (1965), Meredith Salenger (1970), Jill Flint (1977), Skyler Samuels (1994), and Chet Huntley (1911).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Daniel J. Bernstein ranks 101Before him are Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), Sal Khan (1976), Joan Birman (1927), Daniel Lewin (1970), Steven Strogatz (1959), and Robert J. Lang (1961). After him are Jennifer Tour Chayes (1956), and Noam Elkies (1966).