1814 - 1894
Eugène Charles Catalan (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn ʃaʁl katalɑ̃]; 30 May 1814 – 14 February 1894) was a French and Belgian mathematician who worked on continued fractions, descriptive geometry, number theory and combinatorics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Charles Catalan has received more than 86,845 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène Charles Catalan is the 261st most popular mathematician (down from 253rd in 2019), the 218th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 204th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belgian Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Eugène Charles Catalan ranks 261 out of 823. Before him are Andreas Osiander, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī, Antoine Gombaud, Abraham Zacuto, Abraham bar Hiyya, and Jean-Robert Argand. After him are Sam Loyd, Gotthold Eisenstein, Helge von Koch, Karen Uhlenbeck, Pavel Alexandrov, and René-Louis Baire.
1498 - 1552
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 255
746 - 806
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 256
1607 - 1684
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 257
1452 - 1515
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 258
1070 - 1145
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 259
1768 - 1822
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 260
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 261
1841 - 1911
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 262
1823 - 1852
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 263
1870 - 1924
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 264
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 265
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 266
1874 - 1932
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 267
Among people born in 1814, Eugène Charles Catalan ranks 21. Before him are Princess Maria Antonia of the Two Sicilies, Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus, Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, and Sheridan Le Fanu. After him are Heinrich Geißler, Alexander Cunningham, Rasoherina, Ivan Mažuranić, Henri Tresca, and Théodolinde de Beauharnais. Among people deceased in 1894, Eugène Charles Catalan ranks 22. Before him are Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Emmanuel Chabrier, Theodor Billroth, Austen Henry Layard, Hassan I of Morocco, and August Kundt. After him are Nikolai Ge, Nadezhda von Meck, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria.
1814 - 1898
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 15
1814 - 1858
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 16
1814 - 1870
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 17
1814 - 1895
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 18
1814 - 1886
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 19
1814 - 1873
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 20
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 21
1814 - 1879
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 22
1814 - 1893
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 23
1814 - 1868
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 24
1814 - 1890
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 25
1814 - 1885
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 26
1814 - 1857
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 27
1838 - 1894
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 16
1841 - 1894
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 17
1829 - 1894
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 18
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 19
1836 - 1894
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 20
1839 - 1894
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 21
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 22
1831 - 1894
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 23
1831 - 1894
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 24
1817 - 1894
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 25
1827 - 1894
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 26
1848 - 1894
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 27
1827 - 1894
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 28
Among people born in Belgium, Eugène Charles Catalan ranks 218 out of 1,019. Before him are Barthélemy d'Eyck (1420), Alexander Agricola (1446), Juan de Flandes (1450), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Willy Claes (1938), and Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1962). After him are Arthur Grumiaux (1921), Chantal Akerman (1950), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Roger De Vlaeminck (1947), and Rimbert (830).
1420 - 1470
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 212
1446 - 1506
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 213
1450 - 1519
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 214
1870 - 1948
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 215
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 216
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 217
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 218
1921 - 1986
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 219
1950 - 2015
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 220
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 221
1806 - 1865
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 222
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 223
830 - 888
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 224
Among mathematicians born in Belgium, Eugène Charles Catalan ranks 3. Before him are Simon Stevin (1548) and Victor D'Hondt (1841). After him are Pierre Deligne (1944), Jacques Tits (1930), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584), Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866), David Ruelle (1935), Elias M. Stein (1931), and Jean Bourgain (1954).
1548 - 1620
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 1
1841 - 1902
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 2
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 3
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 4
1930 - 2021
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 5
1561 - 1615
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 6
1804 - 1849
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 7
1584 - 1667
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 8
1866 - 1962
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 9
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 10
1931 - 2018
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 11
1954 - 2018
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 12