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Ernst Kummer

1810 - 1893

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Ernst Eduard Kummer (29 January 1810 – 14 May 1893) was a German mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Kummer has received more than 187,576 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Ernst Kummer is the 138th most popular mathematician (up from 177th in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from Poland (up from 223rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Polish Mathematician.

Ernst Kummer was a mathematician who was most famous for his work on Fermat's Last Theorem.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Ernst Kummer ranks 138 out of 1,004. Before him are Lodovico Ferrari, Jacques Hadamard, Aloysius Lilius, Sophus Lie, Mikhail Ostrogradsky, and Oliver Heaviside. After him are William Oughtred, Vincenzo Viviani, Harald Bohr, Andrew Wiles, Mary Jackson, and Johannes Trithemius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Ernst Kummer ranks 12. Before him are Theodor Schwann, Alfred de Musset, Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies, Éliphas Lévi, Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, and Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans. After him are Nikolay Pirogov, Otto Nicolai, Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Fanny Elssler, and Hermann Heinrich Gossen. Among people deceased in 1893, Ernst Kummer ranks 13. Before him are Alexander of Battenberg, Rutherford B. Hayes, Jan Matejko, Edwin Booth, Josef Stefan, and Jules Ferry. After him are Baron Alexander von Bach, John Tyndall, Duke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, and Alfredo Catalani.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ernst Kummer ranks 188 out of 1,694. Before him are Adolph Menzel (1815), Solomon Asch (1907), Adam Jerzy Czartoryski (1770), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (1915), Catherine Opalińska (1680), and Stanislaus of Szczepanów (1030). After him are Bolesław II the Generous (1041), Johann Wilhelm Ritter (1776), Otto Kretschmer (1912), Hans Lammers (1879), Carl Wernicke (1848), and Georg Forster (1754).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Ernst Kummer ranks 5. Before him are Benoit Mandelbrot (1924), Stefan Banach (1892), Leopold Kronecker (1823), and Marian Rejewski (1905). After him are Wacław Sierpiński (1882), Felix Hausdorff (1868), Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Hermann Grassmann (1809), Hermann Schwarz (1843), Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896), and Alfred Korzybski (1879).

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