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Friedrich Waismann

1896 - 1959

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Friedrich Waismann (German: [ˈvaɪsman]; 21 March 1896 – 4 November 1959) was an Austrian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Waismann has received more than 72,699 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Friedrich Waismann is the 610th most popular mathematician (up from 643rd in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from Austria and the 11th most popular Austrian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Friedrich Waismann ranks 610 out of 1,004. Before him are Harish-Chandra, Pietro Mengoli, Julius Petersen, Luigi Bianchi, Ilia Vekua, and Grete Hermann. After him are Richard Montague, Rózsa Péter, Carl Adam Petri, Jan Śniadecki, Olga Taussky-Todd, and Michael Artin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Friedrich Waismann ranks 160. Before him are Xue Yue, Philippe Étancelin, Vilho Niittymaa, Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, George Burns, and Robert E. Sherwood. After him are Ulises Saucedo, Joan Lindsay, Sao Shwe Thaik, Lilia Skala, Murray Leinster, and Edward Arthur Milne. Among people deceased in 1959, Friedrich Waismann ranks 118. Before him are Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Heleno de Freitas, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Edmund Goulding, Pierre Frieden, and Charles Starkweather. After him are Maxwell Anderson, Benjamin Christensen, Franz Blücher, Boris Eikhenbaum, Sténio Vincent, and Stepan Erzia.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Friedrich Waismann ranks 748 out of 1,424. Before him are Eugen Wüster (1898), Theodore Bikel (1924), Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759), Otmar Suitner (1922), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), and Andi Herzog (1968). After him are Willy Böckl (1893), Alexander Pschill (1970), Robert Dienst (1928), Rudolf Krčil (1906), Ernst Haas (1921), and Alois Mock (1934).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Austria

Among mathematicians born in Austria, Friedrich Waismann ranks 11. Before him are Emil Artin (1898), Georg Alexander Pick (1859), Karl Menger (1902), Philipp Frank (1884), Hermann Bondi (1919), and Simon von Stampfer (1790). After him are Hilda Geiringer (1893), Helena Rasiowa (1917), Otto E. Neugebauer (1899), Leopold Vietoris (1891), Walter Rudin (1921), and Wilhelm Wirtinger (1865).

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