MATHEMATICIAN
Felix Bernstein
1878 - 1956
Felix Bernstein
Felix Bernstein (24 February 1878 – 3 December 1956), was a German mathematician known for proving in 1896 the Schröder–Bernstein theorem, a central result in set theory,: 5–6 and less well known for demonstrating in 1924 the correct blood group inheritance pattern of multiple alleles at one locus through statistical analysis. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felix Bernstein has received more than 13,308 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Felix Bernstein is the 376th most popular mathematician (down from 337th in 2019), the 2,495th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,306th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular German Mathematician.
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10.53
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Felix Bernstein ranks 376 out of 1,004. Before him are Diocles, Caspar Wessel, Plato Tiburtinus, Yakov Sinai, Edward Kasner, and Philipp Frank. After him are Hypsicles, Sam Loyd, Viggo Brun, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Rudolf E. Kálmán, and William Sealy Gosset.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDiocles
240 BC - 180 BC
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 370
Caspar Wessel
1745 - 1818
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 371
Plato Tiburtinus
1110 - 1145
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 372
Yakov Sinai
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 373
Edward Kasner
1878 - 1955
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 374
Philipp Frank
1884 - 1966
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 375
Felix Bernstein
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 376
Hypsicles
190 BC - 120 BC
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 377
Sam Loyd
1841 - 1911
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 378
Viggo Brun
1885 - 1978
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 379
Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
1821 - 1896
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 380
Rudolf E. Kálmán
1930 - 2016
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 381
William Sealy Gosset
1876 - 1937
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 382
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Felix Bernstein ranks 82. Before him are Maxie Long, Grigory Petrovsky, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Louis Camille Maillard, Zabel Yesayan, and Edward Kasner. After him are Luís of Orléans-Braganza, Jorge Ubico, Tullio Serafin, Aino Kallas, Ulrich Graf, and Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1956, Felix Bernstein ranks 80. Before him are Ernst Robert Curtius, Johann Radon, Guido Cantelli, Mikheil Gelovani, Evelyn Beatrice Hall, and George Sarton. After him are Aino Kallas, Auguste Chevalier, Alexander Gretchaninov, Meghnad Saha, Ernest King, and Charles Joughin.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsMaxie Long
ATHLETE
1878 - 1959
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 76
Grigory Petrovsky
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1958
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 77
Lillian Moller Gilbreth
INVENTOR
1878 - 1972
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 78
Louis Camille Maillard
CHEMIST
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 79
Zabel Yesayan
WRITER
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 80
Edward Kasner
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1955
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 81
Felix Bernstein
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 82
Luís of Orléans-Braganza
NOBLEMAN
1878 - 1920
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 83
Jorge Ubico
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1946
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 84
Tullio Serafin
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1968
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 85
Aino Kallas
WRITER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 86
Ulrich Graf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1950
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 87
Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria
COMPANION
1878 - 1912
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsErnst Robert Curtius
WRITER
1886 - 1956
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 74
Johann Radon
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 75
Guido Cantelli
MUSICIAN
1920 - 1956
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 76
Mikheil Gelovani
ACTOR
1893 - 1956
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 77
Evelyn Beatrice Hall
WRITER
1868 - 1956
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 78
George Sarton
CHEMIST
1884 - 1956
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 79
Felix Bernstein
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 80
Aino Kallas
WRITER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 81
Auguste Chevalier
BIOLOGIST
1873 - 1956
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 82
Alexander Gretchaninov
COMPOSER
1864 - 1956
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 83
Meghnad Saha
PHYSICIST
1893 - 1956
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 84
Ernest King
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 85
Charles Joughin
CHEF
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 86
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Felix Bernstein ranks 2,495 out of 7,253. Before him are Gottfried Heinrich Bach (1724), Anton Reichenow (1847), Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (1580), Hans Riegel (1923), Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal (1852), and Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761). After him are Hans von Kulmbach (1476), Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski (1899), Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt (1536), Christine of Saxony (1505), Johann Heinrich von Mädler (1794), and Edith Hamilton (1867).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGottfried Heinrich Bach
MUSICIAN
1724 - 1763
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 2,489
Anton Reichenow
BIOLOGIST
1847 - 1941
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 2,490
Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
NOBLEMAN
1580 - 1637
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 2,491
Hans Riegel
BUSINESSPERSON
1923 - 2013
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 2,492
Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal
COMPANION
1852 - 1941
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,493
Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1829
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,494
Felix Bernstein
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,495
Hans von Kulmbach
PAINTER
1476 - 1522
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,496
Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1966
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,497
Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1536 - 1586
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,498
Christine of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1505 - 1549
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,499
Johann Heinrich von Mädler
ASTRONOMER
1794 - 1874
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,500
Edith Hamilton
WRITER
1867 - 1963
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,501
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany
Among mathematicians born in Germany, Felix Bernstein ranks 43. Before him are Gotthold Eisenstein (1823), August Leopold Crelle (1780), Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765), Nicholas Mercator (1620), Julius Plücker (1801), and Lothar Collatz (1910). After him are Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (1821), Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829), Hans Freudenthal (1905), Abraham Fraenkel (1891), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), and Thomas Fincke (1561).
Gotthold Eisenstein
1823 - 1852
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 37
August Leopold Crelle
1780 - 1855
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 38
Johann Friedrich Pfaff
1765 - 1825
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 39
Nicholas Mercator
1620 - 1687
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 40
Julius Plücker
1801 - 1868
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 41
Lothar Collatz
1910 - 1990
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 42
Felix Bernstein
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 43
Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
1821 - 1896
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 44
Elwin Bruno Christoffel
1829 - 1900
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 45
Hans Freudenthal
1905 - 1990
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 46
Abraham Fraenkel
1891 - 1965
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 47
Carl Ludwig Siegel
1896 - 1981
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 48
Thomas Fincke
1561 - 1656
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 49