MATHEMATICIAN

Gerd Faltings

1954 - Today

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Gerd Faltings (German pronunciation: [ɡɛʁt ˈfaltɪŋs] ; born 28 July 1954) is a German mathematician known for his work in arithmetic geometry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerd Faltings has received more than 224,760 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Gerd Faltings is the 504th most popular mathematician (up from 521st in 2019), the 3,385th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,331st in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Gerd Faltings ranks 504 out of 1,004Before him are Mitchell Feigenbaum, Johann Benedict Listing, John Hadley, Geminus, Anders Johan Lexell, and Jean Frédéric Frenet. After him are Louis Bachelier, Charles Julien Brianchon, Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier, Hillel Furstenberg, Johann Baptist Cysat, and Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Gerd Faltings ranks 180Before him are Frank Bainimarama, Juanito, Margaux Hemingway, Yuji Kishioku, Atif Dudaković, and Kader Abdolah. After him are Pierre Dartout, Phil Taylor, Derek Warwick, Trevor Francis, Cindy Breakspeare, and Ricardo Bochini.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerd Faltings ranks 3,385 out of 7,253Before him are Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1594), Paul Wallot (1841), Erwin Rösener (1902), Helmut Kunz (1910), Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen (1804), and Werner Egk (1901). After him are Karl Philipp Moritz (1756), Ferdinand von Mueller (1825), Greta Schröder (1891), Hedwig Dohm (1831), Klaus Fichtel (1944), and Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Gerd Faltings ranks 61Before him are Hermann Hankel (1839), Adam Ries (1492), Johann Samuel König (1712), Karl Mollweide (1774), Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), and Johann Benedict Listing (1808). After him are Hillel Furstenberg (1935), Otto Hölder (1859), Martin Ohm (1792), Max Noether (1921), Heinrich Martin Weber (1842), and Max August Zorn (1906).