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Francesco Faà di Bruno

1825 - 1888

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Francesco Faà di Bruno (7 March 1825 – 25 March 1888) was an Italian priest and advocate of the poor, a leading mathematician of his era and a noted religious musician. In 1988 he was beatified by Pope John Paul II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Faà di Bruno has received more than 59,323 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Faà di Bruno is the 705th most popular mathematician (down from 633rd in 2019), the 3,486th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,157th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Francesco Faà di Bruno ranks 705 out of 1,004Before him are Abu Said Gorgani, Marc-Antoine Parseval, Dmitry Grave, Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, Ennio de Giorgi, and Helena Rasiowa. After him are James Ivory, Al-Birjandi, Federigo Enriques, Stanisław Mazur, Guido Castelnuovo, and Alfréd Haar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Francesco Faà di Bruno ranks 62Before him are Felix Hoppe-Seyler, Emil Welti, Domingo Santa María, Simeon Bavier, Princess Marie of Nassau, and George Pickett. After him are August von Pelzeln, Domenico Agostini, Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Pashko Vasa, E. Marlitt, and Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt. Among people deceased in 1888, Francesco Faà di Bruno ranks 70Before him are Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel, Carl Christian Hall, François Perrier, Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar, Philip Henry Gosse, and Alessandro Antonelli. After him are Amos Bronson Alcott, Yuriy Fedkovych, Arsène Darmesteter, Kanō Hōgai, Jan van Beers, and Morrison Waite.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Faà di Bruno ranks 3,486 out of 5,161Before him are Antonella Ragno-Lonzi (1940), Giuliano Bonfante (1904), Giovanni Giorgi (1871), Giuseppe Furino (1946), Attilio Giovannini (1924), and Stefano Tacconi (1957). After him are Andy Selva (1976), Rosi Braidotti (1954), Paolo Savi (1798), Domenico Calcagno (1943), Dino Compagni (1255), and Eleonora Brown (1948).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy

Among mathematicians born in Italy, Francesco Faà di Bruno ranks 57Before him are Luigi Bianchi (1856), Cesare Arzelà (1847), Alessandro Galilei (1691), Tommaso Ceva (1648), Giovanni Battista Zupi (1589), and Ennio de Giorgi (1928). After him are Federigo Enriques (1871), Guido Castelnuovo (1865), Giuseppe Vitali (1875), Giuseppe Veronese (1854), Leonida Tonelli (1885), and Cesare Burali-Forti (1861).