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MATHEMATICIAN

Eugene Dynkin

1924 - 2014

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Eugene Borisovich Dynkin (Russian: Евгений Борисович Дынкин; 11 May 1924 – 14 November 2014) was a Soviet and American mathematician. He made contributions to the fields of probability and algebra, especially semisimple Lie groups, Lie algebras, and Markov processes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugene Dynkin has received more than 84,755 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Eugene Dynkin is the 711th most popular mathematician (down from 674th in 2019), the 1,734th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,546th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Eugene Dynkin ranks 711 out of 823Before him are Alexander Ostrowski, Charles Howard Hinton, Helena Rasiowa, Harald Cramér, Gilbert Strang, and Victor Puiseux. After him are Friedrich Engel, Boris Galerkin, Anatoly Karatsuba, William Kahan, Douglas Hartree, and Vera T. Sós.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Eugene Dynkin ranks 318Before him are Lia van Leer, José Lázaro Robles, Billy Barty, Armand Gatti, Roger Marche, and Thorbjørn Svenssen. After him are Lennart Samuelsson, Ranasinghe Premadasa, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Alime Abdenanova, Priscilla Pointer, and Faith Domergue. Among people deceased in 2014, Eugene Dynkin ranks 321Before him are Jacques Barrot, Fiorenzo Angelini, Anatoly Kuznetsov, Christopher Jones, Sid Caesar, and Alakbar Mammadov. After him are Mary F. Lyon, Urs Widmer, Els Borst, Jean Vallée, Keiko Awaji, and Jorge Romo.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Eugene Dynkin ranks 1,734 out of 3,262Before him are Roman Abelevich Kachanov (1921), Anatoly Kuznetsov (1930), David Keilin (1887), Pyotr Chardynin (1873), Viktor Pavlov (1940), and Barys Kit (1910). After him are Leonid Spirin (1932), Viktor Sidyak (1943), Boris Shilkov (1927), Anatoly Karatsuba (1937), Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), and Vladimir Makanin (1937).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Eugene Dynkin ranks 48Before him are Efim Zelmanov (1955), Mikhail Lavrentyev (1900), Yuri Matiyasevich (1947), Svetlana Gannushkina (1942), Dmitry Grave (1863), and Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924). After him are Anatoly Karatsuba (1937), Pyotr Novikov (1901), Marina Ratner (1938), Vladimir Levenshtein (1935), Sergey Nikolsky (1905), and Maxim Kontsevich (1964).