MATHEMATICIAN

George Peacock

1791 - 1858

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George Peacock FRS (9 April 1791 – 8 November 1858) was an English mathematician and Anglican cleric. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Peacock has received more than 79,058 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Peacock is the 926th most popular mathematician (down from 788th in 2019), the 5,293rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,294th in 2019) and the 101st most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, George Peacock ranks 926 out of 1,004Before him are J. H. C. Whitehead, Elwyn Berlekamp, Ruth Moufang, Ivar Otto Bendixson, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, and George Mostow. After him are Branko Grünbaum, Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann, Leopold Löwenheim, Elon Lindenstrauss, James Maynard, and Alexander Beilinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, George Peacock ranks 47Before him are José Ignacio Pavón, Henryk Rzewuski, Juan Francisco Giró, Kazimierz Brodziński, John Nelson, and Peter Cooper. After him is Allan Cunningham. Among people deceased in 1858, George Peacock ranks 56Before him are Vicente Ramón Roca, Michael Levytsky, Johanna Kinkel, Jane Marcet, József Bajza, and Benjamin Franklin Butler. After him are Thomas Hart Benton, and Arthur P. Bagby.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Peacock ranks 5,293 out of 8,785Before him are George Russell (1998), John Curry (1949), Tom Payne (1982), Jaime Murray (1976), R. C. Sherriff (1896), and Alexander Hall (1880). After him are Ron Staniforth (1924), Darren Shahlavi (1972), Harriet Harman (1950), Constant Lambert (1905), Dorothy Richardson (1873), and Joe Meek (1929).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, George Peacock ranks 101Before him are Philip Hall (1904), Edward Charles Titchmarsh (1899), Richard K. Guy (1916), W. T. Tutte (1917), William Gemmell Cochran (1909), and Joseph Wedderburn (1882). After him are James Maynard (1987), Graham Higman (1917), Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765), Neil Sloane (1939), Timothy Gowers (1963), and Kathleen Ollerenshaw (1912).