MATHEMATICIAN
Hermann Bondi
1919 - 2005
Hermann Bondi
Sir Hermann Bondi (1 November 1919 – 10 September 2005) was an Austrian-British mathematician and cosmologist. He is best known for developing the steady state model of the universe with Fred Hoyle and Thomas Gold as an alternative to the Big Bang theory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Bondi has received more than 165,763 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Hermann Bondi is the 513th most popular mathematician (down from 427th in 2019), the 656th most popular biography from Austria (down from 574th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Austrian Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
52.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
5.57
Effective Languages (L*)
3.28
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Hermann Bondi ranks 513 out of 1,004. Before him are Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier, Hillel Furstenberg, Johann Baptist Cysat, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, Otto Hölder, and Kushyar Gilani. After him are Peter Lax, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Solomon Lefschetz, William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, Polyaenus of Lampsacus, and Jai Singh II.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimon Antoine Jean L'Huilier
1750 - 1840
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 507
Hillel Furstenberg
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 508
Johann Baptist Cysat
1585 - 1657
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 509
Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov
1906 - 1993
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 510
Otto Hölder
1859 - 1937
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 511
Kushyar Gilani
971 - 1029
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 512
Hermann Bondi
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 513
Peter Lax
1926 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 514
'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk
800 - 900
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 515
Solomon Lefschetz
1884 - 1972
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 516
William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker
1620 - 1684
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 517
Polyaenus of Lampsacus
340 BC - 278 BC
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 518
Jai Singh II
1688 - 1743
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 519
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1919, Hermann Bondi ranks 157. Before him are Joan Brossa, Maurice Hilleman, Dan O'Herlihy, Mariano Martín, Merce Cunningham, and Tamara Toumanova. After him are Jüri Järvet, Igor Gouzenko, Oswaldo Guayasamín, Hans Hermann Groër, Galina Ustvolskaya, and Julia Robinson. Among people deceased in 2005, Hermann Bondi ranks 146. Before him are Fabrizio Meoni, Piero Cappuccilli, Dan O'Herlihy, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Lajos Baróti, and Sunil Dutt. After him are Don Adams, Marga López, Corrado Bafile, Virginia Mayo, Martin Lings, and Zurab Zhvania.
Others Born in 1919
Go to all RankingsJoan Brossa
WRITER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 151
Maurice Hilleman
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 152
Dan O'Herlihy
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 153
Mariano Martín
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 154
Merce Cunningham
DANCER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 155
Tamara Toumanova
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 156
Hermann Bondi
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 157
Jüri Järvet
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 158
Igor Gouzenko
WRITER
1919 - 1982
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 159
Oswaldo Guayasamín
PAINTER
1919 - 1999
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 160
Hans Hermann Groër
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2003
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 161
Galina Ustvolskaya
COMPOSER
1919 - 2006
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 162
Julia Robinson
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 1985
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 163
Others Deceased in 2005
Go to all RankingsFabrizio Meoni
RACING DRIVER
1957 - 2005
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 140
Piero Cappuccilli
SINGER
1929 - 2005
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 141
Dan O'Herlihy
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 142
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2005
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 143
Lajos Baróti
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2005
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 144
Sunil Dutt
ACTOR
1929 - 2005
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 145
Hermann Bondi
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 146
Don Adams
ACTOR
1923 - 2005
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 147
Marga López
ACTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 148
Corrado Bafile
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 2005
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 149
Virginia Mayo
ACTOR
1920 - 2005
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 150
Martin Lings
PHILOSOPHER
1909 - 2005
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 151
Zurab Zhvania
POLITICIAN
1963 - 2005
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 152
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Hermann Bondi ranks 656 out of 1,424. Before him are Adi Hütter (1970), Magda Frank (1914), Hilde Holger (1905), Marko Arnautović (1989), László Almásy (1895), and Victor Papanek (1923). After him are Béla Barényi (1907), Emil von Reznicek (1860), Fritz Machlup (1902), Hans Hermann Groër (1919), Saint Sturm (704), and Friedrich Cerha (1926).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsAdi Hütter
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 650
Magda Frank
SCULPTOR
1914 - 2010
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 651
Hilde Holger
DANCER
1905 - 2001
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 652
Marko Arnautović
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 653
László Almásy
EXPLORER
1895 - 1951
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 654
Victor Papanek
DESIGNER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 655
Hermann Bondi
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 656
Béla Barényi
ENGINEER
1907 - 1997
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 657
Emil von Reznicek
COMPOSER
1860 - 1945
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 658
Fritz Machlup
ECONOMIST
1902 - 1983
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 659
Hans Hermann Groër
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2003
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 660
Saint Sturm
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
704 - 779
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 661
Friedrich Cerha
COMPOSER
1926 - 2023
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 662
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Austria
Among mathematicians born in Austria, Hermann Bondi ranks 9. Before him are Georg von Peuerbach (1423), Hans Hahn (1879), Emil Artin (1898), Georg Alexander Pick (1859), Karl Menger (1902), and Philipp Frank (1884). After him are Simon von Stampfer (1790), Friedrich Waismann (1896), Hilda Geiringer (1893), Helena Rasiowa (1917), Otto E. Neugebauer (1899), and Leopold Vietoris (1891).
Georg von Peuerbach
1423 - 1461
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 3
Hans Hahn
1879 - 1934
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4
Emil Artin
1898 - 1962
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 5
Georg Alexander Pick
1859 - 1942
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 6
Karl Menger
1902 - 1985
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 7
Philipp Frank
1884 - 1966
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 8
Hermann Bondi
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 9
Simon von Stampfer
1790 - 1864
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 10
Friedrich Waismann
1896 - 1959
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 11
Hilda Geiringer
1893 - 1973
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 12
Helena Rasiowa
1917 - 1994
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 13
Otto E. Neugebauer
1899 - 1990
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 14
Leopold Vietoris
1891 - 2002
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 15