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Hans Lewy

1904 - 1988

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Hans Lewy (20 October 1904 – 23 August 1988) was an American mathematician, known for his work on partial differential equations and on the theory of functions of several complex variables. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Lewy has received more than 50,204 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hans Lewy is the 811th most popular mathematician (up from 820th in 2019), the 1,088th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,061st in 2019) and the 39th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Hans Lewy ranks 811 out of 1,004. Before him are Richard Rado, Tadeusz Banachiewicz, Marina Ratner, Maryna Viazovska, Carl Hindenburg, and Yasumasa Kanada. After him are Vladimir Voevodsky, Christoph Gudermann, Mary Everest Boole, Cornelius Lanczos, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, and Armand Borel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Hans Lewy ranks 278. Before him are Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Rafael Méndez, Puck van Heel, Oliver Macdonald, Sadi Irmak, and George Stibitz. After him are Carleton S. Coon, Francisco Garza Gutiérrez, Antero Kivi, Vladimir Makogonov, Anton Janda, and Arthur F. Burns. Among people deceased in 1988, Hans Lewy ranks 204. Before him are Jackie Milburn, Max Black, Alf Kjellin, Plácido Galindo, Aya Kitō, and Bernard Leene. After him are Ralph Meeker, Heather O'Rourke, Alan Napier, Lazarus Salii, Duane Jones, and Roger Hargreaves.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hans Lewy ranks 1,088 out of 1,694. Before him are Maria Wittek (1899), Ernestine Rose (1810), Jerzy Pawłowski (1932), Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer (1858), Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925), and Bronisław Kaper (1902). After him are Gerard Cieślik (1927), Jan Werner (1946), Adam Kozłowiecki (1911), Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863), Jan Lechoń (1899), and Konrad Krajewski (1963).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Hans Lewy ranks 39. Before him are Szolem Mandelbrojt (1899), Leo Königsberger (1837), Franz Mertens (1840), Erich Hecke (1887), Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888), and Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882). After him are Nathan Jacobson (1910), Salomon Bochner (1899), Henryk Iwaniec (1947), Antoni Zygmund (1900), Jacob Bronowski (1908), and Krystyna Kuperberg (1944).

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