MATHEMATICIAN

Georges de Rham

1903 - 1990

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Georges de Rham (French: [dəʁam]; 10 September 1903 – 9 October 1990) was a Swiss mathematician, known for his contributions to differential topology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges de Rham has received more than 89,492 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Georges de Rham is the 680th most popular mathematician (up from 768th in 2019), the 458th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 531st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Swiss Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Georges de Rham ranks 680 out of 1,004Before him are Karl Georg Christian von Staudt, John Cairncross, E. T. Whittaker, Henry Dudeney, Vladimir Drinfeld, and Alfréd Rényi. After him are Bernt Michael Holmboe, Otto Toeplitz, Serge Lang, David Gale, Sylvestre François Lacroix, and Alexander Esenin-Volpin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Georges de Rham ranks 221Before him are Peppino De Filippo, Khalid al-Azm, Big Bill Broonzy, Carlos Prío Socarrás, Gioacchino Colombo, and Jeanette MacDonald. After him are Gerhard Schrader, Jean Cavaillès, Wim Anderiesen, Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia, Yashpal, and Dumitru Stăniloae. Among people deceased in 1990, Georges de Rham ranks 188Before him are David White, Juliet Berto, Ivar Lo-Johansson, Roman Vishniac, Giorgio Ghezzi, and Paco Godia. After him are Laurence J. Peter, Gerhard Schrader, Turan Dursun, Mário Pinto de Andrade, Léopold Anoul, and Hector Dyer.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Georges de Rham ranks 458 out of 1,015Before him are Fabian Cancellara (1981), Daniel Bernhardt (1965), Robert Alt (1927), Marc-Émile Ruchet (1853), Romain Grosjean (1986), and Max Petitpierre (1899). After him are Johann David Wyss (1743), Alain de Botton (1969), Paolo Macchiarini (1958), Aurelio Galfetti (1936), Hermann Barrelet (1879), and Otto Stich (1927).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Switzerland

Among mathematicians born in Switzerland, Georges de Rham ranks 17Before him are Johann II Bernoulli (1710), Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (1750), Johann Baptist Cysat (1585), Jakob Hermann (1678), Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687), and Nicolas Fuss (1755). After him are Armand Borel (1923), Ludwig Schläfli (1814), and Martin Hairer (1975).