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Dénes Kőnig

1884 - 1944

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Dénes Kőnig (September 21, 1884 – October 19, 1944) was a Hungarian mathematician of Hungarian Jewish heritage who worked in and wrote the first textbook on the field of graph theory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dénes Kőnig has received more than 80,291 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Dénes Kőnig is the 572nd most popular mathematician (down from 510th in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 345th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Hungarian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Dénes Kőnig ranks 572 out of 1,004. Before him are Giacomo F. Maraldi, Klára Dán von Neumann, Friedrich Robert Helmert, Ernest William Brown, Karol Borsuk, and Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz. After him are Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana, Paul Halmos, Erhard Schmidt, Emil Julius Gumbel, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, and Nicolaus I Bernoulli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Dénes Kőnig ranks 126. Before him are Agus Salim, Willem Marinus Dudok, David Bergelson, Roy Chapman Andrews, Jack Greenwell, and Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria. After him are Margit Slachta, Juhan Aavik, Ants Piip, Oliver Kirk, Ludowika Jakobsson, and Adriaan van Maanen. Among people deceased in 1944, Dénes Kőnig ranks 214. Before him are Tatyana Baramzina, Leonid Mandelstam, Andrey Toshev, Edith Durham, Aino Ackté, and Adam von Trott zu Solz. After him are Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau, Isabelino Gradín, Erich Marcks, Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Hendrik Willem van Loon, and Tokutaro Ukon.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Dénes Kőnig ranks 390 out of 1,077. Before him are Ferenc Sas (1915), Klára Dán von Neumann (1911), Tibor Déry (1894), Miklós Németh (1946), József Nagy (1892), and Sándor Simonyi-Semadam (1864). After him are Igor Grabar (1871), Gyula Krúdy (1878), Milán Füst (1888), Paul Halmos (1916), György Lázár (1924), and Éva Marton (1943).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Hungary

Among mathematicians born in Hungary, Dénes Kőnig ranks 13. Before him are László Lovász (1948), Frigyes Riesz (1880), Raoul Bott (1923), Peter Lax (1926), Pál Turán (1910), and Klára Dán von Neumann (1911). After him are Paul Halmos (1916), Endre Szemerédi (1940), Lipót Fejér (1880), Rózsa Péter (1905), Vera T. Sós (1930), and Alfréd Rényi (1921).

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