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Elwin Bruno Christoffel

1829 - 1900

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Elwin Bruno Christoffel (German: [kʁɪˈstɔfl̩]; 10 November 1829 – 15 March 1900) was a German mathematician and physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elwin Bruno Christoffel has received more than 101,456 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Elwin Bruno Christoffel is the 384th most popular mathematician (down from 378th in 2019), the 2,536th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,600th in 2019) and the 45th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Elwin Bruno Christoffel ranks 384 out of 1,004. Before him are Sam Loyd, Viggo Brun, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Rudolf E. Kálmán, William Sealy Gosset, and William Jones. After him are Richard Courant, Grigory Margulis, Maryam Mirzakhani, Lennart Carleson, Eugenio Beltrami, and Ibn Sahl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Elwin Bruno Christoffel ranks 31. Before him are N. R. Pogson, Maurice Joly, Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, Ludvig Lorenz, Joaquin Murrieta, and Robert Nobel. After him are Franz Reuleaux, Allan Octavian Hume, Konrad Duden, Jean-Jacques Henner, Moritz Cantor, and Ignacio Zaragoza. Among people deceased in 1900, Elwin Bruno Christoffel ranks 43. Before him are Pyotr Lavrov, Henry Sidgwick, Hermann Levi, David Edward Hughes, Bruno Abakanowicz, and Sergei Korsakoff. After him are Eugenio Beltrami, Peter Waage, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Wilhelm Leibl, Arthur Sullivan, and Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Elwin Bruno Christoffel ranks 2,536 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia (1714), Barthel Beham (1502), Konrad von Feuchtwangen (1230), Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria (1872), Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780), and Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow (1782). After him are Heinrich Rubens (1865), Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt (1794), Friedrich Kasimir Medikus (1736), Charlotte Buff (1753), Herms Niel (1888), and Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg (1729).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Elwin Bruno Christoffel ranks 45. Before him are Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765), Nicholas Mercator (1620), Julius Plücker (1801), Lothar Collatz (1910), Felix Bernstein (1878), and Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (1821). After him are Hans Freudenthal (1905), Abraham Fraenkel (1891), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), Thomas Fincke (1561), Henryk Zygalski (1908), and Helmut Hasse (1898).

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