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Erich Hecke

1887 - 1947

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Erich Hecke (20 September 1887 – 13 February 1947) was a German mathematician known for his work in number theory and the theory of modular forms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Hecke has received more than 53,038 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Erich Hecke is the 790th most popular mathematician (down from 750th in 2019), the 1,058th most popular biography from Poland (down from 986th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Erich Hecke ranks 790 out of 1,004. Before him are Edward O. Thorp, Joseph Keller, Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, Charles Howard Hinton, Cédric Villani, and Horace Lamb. After him are Christine Darden, Morris Kline, Stefan Mazurkiewicz, Grigore Moisil, Pyotr Novikov, and Francesco Brioschi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Erich Hecke ranks 230. Before him are Rudolph Schindler, Victor d'Arcy, Carl Ebert, Felix Andries Vening Meinesz, Monte Blue, and Ahmet Haşim. After him are Arvo Ylppö, Walter Johnson, Carl Blegen, Jack Conway, Patrick O'Connell, and George Abbott. Among people deceased in 1947, Erich Hecke ranks 175. Before him are Riichi Yokomitsu, Frank Heller, Ellsworth Huntington, August Blom, Nikolai Chebotaryov, and Miguel Abadía Méndez. After him are Carrie Chapman Catt, Simon Janashia, Grantley Goulding, Charles Frédéric Petit, Julio C. Tello, and Marie Belloc Lowndes.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Erich Hecke ranks 1,058 out of 1,694. Before him are Klaus Beer (1942), Władysław Broniewski (1897), Waldemar Pawlak (1959), Anna Świrszczyńska (1909), Elżbieta Witek (1957), and Danas Pozniakas (1939). After him are Halina Poświatowska (1935), Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska (1957), Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888), Artur Brauner (1918), Jan A. P. Kaczmarek (1953), and Eddi Arent (1925).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Erich Hecke ranks 36. Before him are Paul Gordan (1837), Otto Toeplitz (1881), Heinz Hopf (1894), Szolem Mandelbrojt (1899), Leo Königsberger (1837), and Franz Mertens (1840). After him are Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888), Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882), Hans Lewy (1904), Nathan Jacobson (1910), Salomon Bochner (1899), and Henryk Iwaniec (1947).

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