MATHEMATICIAN

Dennis Sullivan

1941 - Today

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Dennis Parnell Sullivan (born February 12, 1941) is an American mathematician known for his work in algebraic topology, geometric topology, and dynamical systems. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dennis Sullivan has received more than 278,703 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Dennis Sullivan is the 474th most popular mathematician (up from 739th in 2019), the 3,809th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,429th in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Mathematician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Dennis Sullivans by language

Over the past year Dennis Sullivan has had the most page views in the with 26,452 views, followed by Persian (3,327), and Chinese (3,171). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Greek (325.62%), Hebrew (302.35%), and Belarusian (181.82%)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Dennis Sullivan ranks 474 out of 1,004. Before him are Hermann Hankel, Raoul Bott, Daniele Barbaro, Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq, James Stirling, and Alfred J. Lotka. After him are Al-Mahani, Federico Commandino, Adam Ries, Johann Samuel König, Lazarus Fuchs, and George David Birkhoff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Dennis Sullivan ranks 231. Before him are Tomaž Šalamun, Angelo Domenghini, Rintaro, Bertrand of Orléans-Braganza, Robert Foxworth, and Pola Raksa. After him are Stephen Krashen, Júlia Várady, Eric Braeden, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Ricardo Piglia, and David Lewis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dennis Sullivan ranks 3,809 out of 20,380. Before him are Norman Taurog (1899), Kylie Jenner (1997), Sarah Michelle Gellar (1977), Meg Foster (1948), Frank Beard (1949), and Kevin James (1965). After him are Pink Anderson (1900), Robert Blake (1933), Ralph Craig (1889), Vanessa Williams (1963), Marlon Wayans (1972), and Chris Penn (1965).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Dennis Sullivan ranks 28. Before him are Richard S. Hamilton (1943), Jim Simons (1938), Whitfield Diffie (1944), William Thurston (1946), Richard E. Bellman (1920), and Isadore Singer (1924). After him are George David Birkhoff (1884), Mitchell Feigenbaum (1944), Julia Robinson (1919), John Tate (1925), Ronald Graham (1935), and Haskell Curry (1900).

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