MATHEMATICIAN
George Peacock
1791 - 1858
George Peacock
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.
Memorability Metrics
79k
Page Views (PV)
42.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.94
Effective Languages (L*)
2.91
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, George Peacock ranks 926 out of 1,004. Before 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.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJ. H. C. Whitehead
1904 - 1960
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 920
Elwyn Berlekamp
1940 - 2019
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 921
Ruth Moufang
1905 - 1977
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 922
Ivar Otto Bendixson
1861 - 1935
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 923
Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn
1918 - 2012
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 924
George Mostow
1923 - 2017
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 925
George Peacock
1791 - 1858
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 926
Branko Grünbaum
1929 - 2018
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 927
Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann
1837 - 1920
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 928
Leopold Löwenheim
1878 - 1957
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 929
Elon Lindenstrauss
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 930
James Maynard
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 931
Alexander Beilinson
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 932
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1791, George Peacock ranks 47. Before 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 56. Before 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.
Others Born in 1791
Go to all RankingsJosé Ignacio Pavón
POLITICIAN
1791 - 1866
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 41
Henryk Rzewuski
WRITER
1791 - 1866
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 42
Juan Francisco Giró
POLITICIAN
1791 - 1863
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 43
Kazimierz Brodziński
WRITER
1791 - 1835
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 44
John Nelson
POLITICIAN
1791 - 1860
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 45
Peter Cooper
INVENTOR
1791 - 1883
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 46
George Peacock
MATHEMATICIAN
1791 - 1858
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 47
Allan Cunningham
EXPLORER
1791 - 1839
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 48
Others Deceased in 1858
Go to all RankingsVicente Ramón Roca
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1858
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 50
Michael Levytsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1858
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 51
Johanna Kinkel
COMPOSER
1810 - 1858
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 52
Jane Marcet
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1858
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 53
József Bajza
WRITER
1804 - 1858
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 54
Benjamin Franklin Butler
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1858
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 55
George Peacock
MATHEMATICIAN
1791 - 1858
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 56
Thomas Hart Benton
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1858
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 57
Arthur P. Bagby
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1858
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 58
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, George Peacock ranks 5,293 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeorge Russell
RACING DRIVER
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 5,287
John Curry
SKATER
1949 - 1994
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 5,288
Tom Payne
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 5,289
Jaime Murray
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 5,290
R. C. Sherriff
WRITER
1896 - 1975
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 5,291
Alexander Hall
SOCCER PLAYER
1880 - 1943
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 5,292
George Peacock
MATHEMATICIAN
1791 - 1858
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,293
Ron Staniforth
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1988
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,294
Darren Shahlavi
ACTOR
1972 - 2015
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,295
Harriet Harman
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 5,296
Constant Lambert
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1951
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 5,297
Dorothy Richardson
WRITER
1873 - 1957
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 5,298
Joe Meek
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1967
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 5,299
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom
Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, George Peacock ranks 101. Before 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).
Philip Hall
1904 - 1982
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 95
Edward Charles Titchmarsh
1899 - 1963
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 96
Richard K. Guy
1916 - 2020
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 97
W. T. Tutte
1917 - 2002
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 98
William Gemmell Cochran
1909 - 1980
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 99
Joseph Wedderburn
1882 - 1948
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 100
George Peacock
1791 - 1858
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 101
James Maynard
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 102
Graham Higman
1917 - 2008
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 103
Henry Thomas Colebrooke
1765 - 1837
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 104
Neil Sloane
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 105
Timothy Gowers
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 106
Kathleen Ollerenshaw
1912 - 2014
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 107