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Guðbrandur Þorláksson

1542 - 1627

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Guðbrandur Þorláksson or Gudbrand Thorlakssøn (c. 1542 – 20 July 1627) was bishop of Hólar from 8 April 1571 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guðbrandur Þorláksson has received more than 38,365 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Guðbrandur Þorláksson is the 531st most popular mathematician (down from 433rd in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Iceland (down from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Icelander Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Guðbrandur Þorláksson ranks 531 out of 823Before him are Carl Adam Petri, Ulisse Dini, René de Saussure, Isadore Singer, Mary Cartwright, and Pietro Mengoli. After him are Serge Lang, Max Noether, Sydney Chapman, Robert Axelrod, Ernst Leonard Lindelöf, and Bhāskara I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1542, Guðbrandur Þorláksson ranks 14Before him are Isabella de' Medici, Mariam-uz-Zamani, Jan Zamoyski, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Henriette of Cleves, and Ruqaiya Sultan Begum. After him is Gioseffo Guami. Among people deceased in 1627, Guðbrandur Þorláksson ranks 16Before him are Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Olivier van Noort, Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, and Lodovico Grossi da Viadana. After him is Thomas Middleton.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Guðbrandur Þorláksson ranks 36 out of 180Before him are Friðrik Ólafsson (1935), Matthías Jochumsson (1835), Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval (1885), Sturla Þórðarson (1214), Jón Leifs (1899), and Katrín Jakobsdóttir (1976). After him are Eiður Guðjohnsen (1978), Baltasar Kormákur (1966), Yrsa Sigurðardóttir (1963), Erró (1932), Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969), and Davíð Oddsson (1948).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Iceland

Among mathematicians born in Iceland, Guðbrandur Þorláksson ranks 1