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George Szekeres

1911 - 2005

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George Szekeres AM FAA (Hungarian: [ˈsɛkɛrɛʃ]; 29 May 1911 – 28 August 2005) was a Hungarian–Australian mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Szekeres has received more than 79,034 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Szekeres is the 912th most popular mathematician, the 770th most popular biography from Hungary and the 23rd most popular Hungarian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, George Szekeres ranks 912 out of 1,004Before him are William Gemmell Cochran, Øystein Ore, Robert Daniel Carmichael, Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, and Herman Chernoff. After him are Andrei Okounkov, Joseph Wedderburn, Wilhelm Wirtinger, Ken Ribet, Satish Dhawan, and Jacob Bronowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, George Szekeres ranks 373Before him are Rudolf Kotormány, Kristina Brenk, Eric Williams, Helmut Braselmann, Alfons Dorfner, and Donald Piper. After him are Ruth Ford, Josef Krejci, Tursunoy Saidazimova, Alf Martinsen, Sidney Wood, and Sybille Bedford. Among people deceased in 2005, George Szekeres ranks 325Before him are Hong Deok-young, Ernest Lehman, Dave Allen, Robert Creeley, Kalevi Hämäläinen, and Harold J. Stone. After him are Richard Doll, Adrian Biddle, Nikolai Puchkov, Georges Dransart, Peter Jennings, and Henry Proctor.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, George Szekeres ranks 770 out of 1,077Before him are Gergely Karácsony (1975), Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky (1936), Béla Várady (1953), Mya Diamond (1981), Jenő Hámori (1933), and Antal Bolvári (1932). After him are Endre Tilli (1922), András Törőcsik (1955), Ambrus Nagy (1927), László Jeney (1923), Péter Besenyei (1956), and Ottó Boros (1929).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Hungary

Among mathematicians born in Hungary, George Szekeres ranks 23Before him are Rózsa Péter (1905), Vera T. Sós (1930), Alfréd Rényi (1921), Alfréd Haar (1885), Marcel Riesz (1886), and Cornelius Lanczos (1893). After him are Béla Bollobás (1943).