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Euphemia Haynes

1890 - 1980

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Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes (September 11, 1890 – July 25, 1980) was an American mathematician and educator. She was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in mathematics, which she earned from the Catholic University of America in 1943. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Euphemia Haynes has received more than 122,487 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Euphemia Haynes is the 974th most popular mathematician (down from 892nd in 2019), the 13,851st most popular biography from United States (up from 14,130th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Mathematician.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Euphemia Haynes ranks 974 out of 1,004. Before her are Leonid Levin, Philippa Fawcett, Alessio Figalli, Keith Devlin, Eric W. Weisstein, and Grace Alele-Williams. After her are Stanley Skewes, Stuart Milner-Barry, June Huh, Nathaniel Bowditch, Victor Glushkov, and Sal Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Euphemia Haynes ranks 259. Before her are Colin Carruthers, Marjorie Main, Marc Connelly, Paul Boffa, Edmund Lowe, and Frank Murphy. After her are Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Albert Arnheiter, Charlotte Greenwood, Wheeler Oakman, Eddie Gribbon, and Conrad Richter. Among people deceased in 1980, Euphemia Haynes ranks 309. Before her are Peter Broeker, George Borg Olivier, Herbert Flam, John Laurie, Lillian Ngoyi, and Gail Patrick. After her are Hattie Jacques, Lillian Roth, Gale Robbins, Jane Froman, Peggy Knudsen, and José Victor Toledo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Euphemia Haynes ranks 13,851 out of 20,380. Before her are Sharon Olds (1942), Yaya DaCosta (1982), Gus Johnson (1938), Brandon Flowers (1981), Michel Gill (1960), and Donna Shalala (1941). After her are Shawn Lane (1963), Deb Fischer (1951), Don Kirshner (1934), Seth Gabel (1981), Victoria Spivey (1906), and Chris Carmack (1980).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Euphemia Haynes ranks 93. Before her are Andrew M. Gleason (1921), Bill Gosper (1943), David Blackwell (1919), Richard Schoen (1950), Mary Ellen Rudin (1924), and Eric W. Weisstein (1969). After her are June Huh (1983), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), Sal Khan (1976), Joan Birman (1927), Daniel Lewin (1970), and Steven Strogatz (1959).

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