MATHEMATICIAN
Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
Gaston Julia
Gaston Maurice Julia (3 February 1893 – 19 March 1978) was a French Algerian mathematician who devised the formula for the Julia set. His works were popularized by French mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot; the Julia and Mandelbrot fractals are closely related. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaston Julia has received more than 165,469 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Gaston Julia is the 319th most popular mathematician (down from 272nd in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 45th in 2019) and the most popular Algerian Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Gaston Julia ranks 319 out of 823. Before him are Edmund Landau, Shing-Tung Yau, Kiyosi Itô, Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, and Frank P. Ramsey. After him are Ernesto Cesàro, Theodor Kaluza, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Jacques Charles François Sturm, Isaac Beeckman, and Pierre Alphonse Laurent.
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Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
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HPI: 54.75
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1893, Gaston Julia ranks 93. Before him are Nestor Lakoba, Armand Călinescu, Raymond Dart, Israel Joshua Singer, Marianne Brandt, and William Moulton Marston. After him are Miloš Crnjanski, Rahul Sankrityayan, Vera Brittain, George Ohsawa, Mikheil Gelovani, and José Calvo Sotelo. Among people deceased in 1978, Gaston Julia ranks 75. Before him are Wadie Haddad, Leo Ryan, José Manuel Moreno, Max Mallowan, Joe Davis, and Pancho Vladigerov. After him are Max Decugis, Charles Best, Salvador de Madariaga, Karl Lennart Oesch, Samuel Goudsmit, and Jacques Bergier.
Others Born in 1893
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Nestor Lakoba
1893 - 1936
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 87
Armand Călinescu
1893 - 1939
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 88
Raymond Dart
1893 - 1988
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 89
Israel Joshua Singer
1893 - 1944
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 90
Marianne Brandt
1893 - 1983
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 91
William Moulton Marston
1893 - 1947
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 92
Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 93
Miloš Crnjanski
1893 - 1977
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 94
Rahul Sankrityayan
1893 - 1963
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 95
Vera Brittain
1893 - 1970
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 96
George Ohsawa
1893 - 1966
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 97
Mikheil Gelovani
1893 - 1956
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 98
José Calvo Sotelo
1893 - 1936
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 99
Others Deceased in 1978
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Wadie Haddad
1927 - 1978
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 69
Leo Ryan
1925 - 1978
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 70
José Manuel Moreno
1916 - 1978
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 71
Max Mallowan
1904 - 1978
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 72
Joe Davis
1901 - 1978
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 73
Pancho Vladigerov
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 74
Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 75
Max Decugis
1882 - 1978
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 76
Charles Best
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 77
Salvador de Madariaga
1886 - 1978
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 78
Karl Lennart Oesch
1892 - 1978
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 79
Samuel Goudsmit
1902 - 1978
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 80
Jacques Bergier
1912 - 1978
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 81
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Gaston Julia ranks 60 out of 184. Before him are René Viviani (1862), Mohammed Dib (1920), Paul Masson (1876), Rabah Madjer (1958), Alphonse Juin (1888), and Adherbal (-200). After him are Isaac Alfasi (1013), Djamila Bouhired (1935), Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi (1787), Alain Mimoun (1921), Tony Gatlif (1948), and Rabah Bitat (1925).
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René Viviani
1862 - 1925
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 54
Mohammed Dib
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 55
Paul Masson
1876 - 1944
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 56
Rabah Madjer
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 57
Alphonse Juin
1888 - 1967
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 58
Adherbal
200 BC - 112 BC
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 59
Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 60
Isaac Alfasi
1013 - 1103
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 61
Djamila Bouhired
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 62
Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi
1787 - 1859
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 63
Alain Mimoun
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 64
Tony Gatlif
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 65
Rabah Bitat
1925 - 2000
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 66
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Algeria
Among mathematicians born in Algeria, Gaston Julia ranks 1.
