1886 - 1975
Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor OM FRS FRSE (7 March 1886 – 27 June 1975) was a British physicist and mathematician, who made contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of G. I. Taylor has received more than 197,172 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. G. I. Taylor is the 514th most popular mathematician (up from 600th in 2019), the 2,480th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,851st in 2019) and the 54th most popular British Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, G. I. Taylor ranks 514 out of 823. Before him are Lazarus Fuchs, Samuel Eilenberg, Issai Schur, Henry Dudeney, Dénes Kőnig, and Benedetto Castelli. After him are Campanus of Novara, Martin Ohm, Egon Pearson, Ahmad ibn Yusuf, Thomas Joannes Stieltjes, and Abraham Robinson.
1833 - 1902
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 508
1913 - 1998
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 509
1875 - 1941
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 510
1857 - 1930
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 511
1884 - 1944
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 512
1578 - 1643
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 513
1886 - 1975
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 514
1210 - 1296
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 515
1792 - 1872
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 516
1895 - 1980
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 517
835 - 912
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 518
1856 - 1894
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 519
1918 - 1974
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 520
Among people born in 1886, G. I. Taylor ranks 158. Before him are Elise Ottesen-Jensen, Peter Freuchen, Florence Lawrence, Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, Roberto María Ortiz, and Jean Hersholt. After him are Ernest Burgess, Rudolf Belling, Othmar Schoeck, Austin Osman Spare, Hiratsuka Raichō, and Toivo Mikael Kivimäki. Among people deceased in 1975, G. I. Taylor ranks 115. Before him are Vladimir Kuts, Annette Kellermann, W. V. D. Hodge, Louis Van Hege, Tony Brise, and Aníbal Troilo. After him are Olga Bergholz, Ezzard Charles, Manuel Seoane, Joseph Laniel, William Phillips, and Georges Carpentier.
1886 - 1973
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 152
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 153
1886 - 1938
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 154
1886 - 1950
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 155
1886 - 1942
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 156
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 157
1886 - 1975
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 158
1886 - 1966
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 159
1886 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 160
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 161
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 162
1886 - 1971
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 163
1886 - 1968
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 164
1927 - 1975
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 109
1887 - 1975
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 110
1903 - 1975
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 111
1889 - 1975
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 112
1952 - 1975
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 113
1914 - 1975
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 114
1886 - 1975
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 115
1910 - 1975
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 116
1921 - 1975
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 117
1902 - 1975
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 118
1889 - 1975
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 119
1914 - 1975
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 120
1894 - 1975
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 121
Among people born in United Kingdom, G. I. Taylor ranks 2,480 out of 7,765. Before him are Thor Vilhjálmsson (1925), John Soane (1753), Mary McAleese (1951), Edith Durham (1863), John Mahoney (1940), and John Walker (1781). After him are Jamie Oliver (1975), Robert Chambers (1802), Simon Callow (1949), Sol Campbell (1974), Jock Stein (1922), and Fatboy Slim (1963).
1925 - 2011
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,474
1753 - 1837
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,475
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,476
1863 - 1944
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,477
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,478
1781 - 1859
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,479
1886 - 1975
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,480
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 2,481
1802 - 1871
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 2,482
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 2,483
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 2,484
1922 - 1985
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 2,485
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 2,486
Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, G. I. Taylor ranks 54. Before him are David Mumford (1937), Harold Jeffreys (1891), John Pell (1611), W. V. D. Hodge (1903), William Kingdon Clifford (1845), and Henry Dudeney (1857). After him are Egon Pearson (1895), Mary Cartwright (1900), Sydney Chapman (1888), John Cairncross (1913), Ian Stewart (1945), and Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907).
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 48
1891 - 1989
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 49
1611 - 1685
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 50
1903 - 1975
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 51
1845 - 1879
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 52
1857 - 1930
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 53
1886 - 1975
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 54
1895 - 1980
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 55
1900 - 1998
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 56
1888 - 1970
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 57
1913 - 1995
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 58
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 59
1907 - 2003
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 60