Mathematician

Diophantus

201 - 300

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His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2024). Diophantus is the 29th most popular mathematician (up from 31st in 2024), the 29th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 33rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Egyptian Mathematician.

Diophantus is most famous for his work in algebra, where he looked at how to solve polynomial equations of the form ax^2+bx+c=0.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, Diophantus ranks 29 out of 1,004. Before him are Joseph Fourier, Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, Évariste Galois, Hero of Alexandria, John von Neumann, and Srinivasa Ramanujan. After him are Gerolamo Cardano, François Viète, Kurt Gödel, Luca Pacioli, Niels Henrik Abel, and Brahmagupta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 201, Diophantus ranks 1. After him are Decius, Lucifer of Cagliari, Allectus, Annia Faustina, Alexander of Bergamo, Anatolius of Laodicea, Romanus of Caesarea, and Ursus of Solothurn. Among people deceased in 300, Diophantus ranks 1. After him are Saint Christopher, Sasan, Bhāsa, Achilles Tatius, Saturnin, Meng Huo, Sabellius, Ma Dai, Minervina, Saint Martial, and Amelius.

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    Diophantus

    MATHEMATICIAN

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    HPI: 79.85

    Rank: 1

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    Saint Christopher

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

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    HPI: 78.38

    Rank: 2

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    Sasan

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

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    HPI: 67.65

    Rank: 3

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    Bhāsa

    WRITER

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    HPI: 67.07

    Rank: 4

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    Achilles Tatius

    WRITER

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    HPI: 66.68

    Rank: 5

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    Saturnin

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

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    HPI: 66.67

    Rank: 6

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    Meng Huo

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

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    HPI: 66.32

    Rank: 7

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    Sabellius

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

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    HPI: 65.88

    Rank: 8

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    Ma Dai

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

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    HPI: 64.18

    Rank: 9

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    Minervina

    POLITICIAN

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    HPI: 63.80

    Rank: 10

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    Saint Martial

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

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    HPI: 62.73

    Rank: 11

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    Amelius

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    Rank: 12

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Diophantus ranks 29 out of NaN. Before him are Anwar Sadat (1918), Imhotep (-2800), Naguib Mahfouz (1911), Hagar (-1800), Hero of Alexandria (10), and Athanasius of Alexandria (295). After him are Nefertari (-1290), Dalida (1933), Umm Kulthum (1898), Joshua (-1355), Seti I (-1323), and Caesarion (-47).

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Among Mathematicians In Egypt

Among mathematicians born in Egypt, Diophantus ranks 4. Before him are Euclid (-350), Hypatia (350), and Hero of Alexandria (10). After him are Pappus of Alexandria (290), Ctesibius (-284), Theon of Alexandria (335), Menelaus of Alexandria (70), Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam (850), Ahmes (-1680), Ibn Yunus (950), and Hypsicles (-190).

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