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Giovanni Ceva

1647 - 1734

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Giovanni Ceva (September 1, 1647 – May 13, 1734) was an Italian mathematician widely known for proving Ceva's theorem in elementary geometry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Ceva has received more than 42,991 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Giovanni Ceva is the 232nd most popular mathematician (down from 207th in 2019), the 1,551st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,423rd in 2019) and the 21st most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Giovanni Ceva ranks 232 out of 823. Before him are Thomas Abbt, L. E. J. Brouwer, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Anatoly Fomenko, Henri Cartan, and Abu Zayd al-Balkhi. After him are Édouard Roche, Al-Khazini, Johannes de Sacrobosco, Émile Picard, Robert Recorde, and Michel Chasles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1647, Giovanni Ceva ranks 8. Before him are Maria Sibylla Merian, Pierre Bayle, Margaret Mary Alacoque, John George III, Elector of Saxony, Suleiman of Persia, and Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark. After him are Constantine Phaulkon, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Elisabeth Hevelius, William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, and Petter Dass. Among people deceased in 1734, Giovanni Ceva ranks 7. Before him are Georg Ernst Stahl, Rob Roy MacGregor, Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Richard Cantillon, James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, and Sebastiano Ricci. After him are Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham, Louise de Kérouaille, Duchess of Portsmouth, Johann Conrad Dippel, Domenico Trezzini, and James Thornhill.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Ceva ranks 1,551 out of 4,668. Before him are Girolamo Riario (1443), Giovannino Guareschi (1908), Damiano Damiani (1922), Franco Battiato (1945), Cicero Minor (-65), and Valentina Cortese (1923). After him are Domenico Zipoli (1688), Charles II, Duke of Savoy (1488), Serge Reggiani (1922), Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy (1940), Rita Pavone (1945), and Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (1652).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy

Among mathematicians born in Italy, Giovanni Ceva ranks 21. Before him are Vincenzo Viviani (1622), Rafael Bombelli (1526), Vito Volterra (1860), Scipione del Ferro (1465), Paolo Ruffini (1765), and Tullio Levi-Civita (1873). After him are Eugenio Beltrami (1835), Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750), Jacopo Riccati (1676), Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (1853), Enrico Bombieri (1940), and Giambattista Benedetti (1530).

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