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Hermann Schwarz

1843 - 1921

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Karl Hermann Amandus Schwarz (German: [ˈhɛʁman ˈʃvaʁts]; 25 January 1843 – 30 November 1921) was a German mathematician, known for his work in complex analysis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Schwarz has received more than 138,334 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Schwarz is the 213th most popular mathematician (down from 164th in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from Poland (down from 212th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Polish Mathematician.

Hermann Schwarz is most famous for his discovery of the Schwarzschild radius, which is the radius of a black hole.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Hermann Schwarz ranks 213 out of 823. Before him are Theodorus of Cyrene, Willem de Sitter, S. R. Ranganathan, Élie Cartan, Henry Briggs, and Xu Guangqi. After him are John Horton Conway, Tullio Levi-Civita, Pedro Nunes, Hugo Steinhaus, Menaechmus, and John Charles Fields.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Hermann Schwarz ranks 23. Before him are Benito Pérez Galdós, Richard Avenarius, Walther Flemming, Georg von Hertling, Camillo Sitte, and Oscar Montelius. After him are Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy, Hans Richter, Mariano Rampolla, Elizabeth Stride, Henryk Siemiradzki, and Teófilo Braga. Among people deceased in 1921, Hermann Schwarz ranks 34. Before him are Vladimir Korolenko, Oscar Montelius, Hara Takashi, Mykola Leontovych, Ivan Vazov, and Prince Louis of Battenberg. After him are Subramania Bharati, Nikolay Zhukovsky, Matthias Erzberger, Nikolay Gumilyov, Georges Feydeau, and Živojin Mišić.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hermann Schwarz ranks 276 out of 1,454. Before him are Ryszard Kaczorowski (1919), Hans Modrow (1928), Jan Długosz (1415), Carl Gotthard Langhans (1732), Franz Mehring (1846), and Jan Kochanowski (1530). After him are Stanislav Kosior (1889), Michał Kleofas Ogiński (1765), Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749), Hugo Steinhaus (1887), Moïse Kisling (1891), and Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Hermann Schwarz ranks 10. Before him are Marian Rejewski (1905), Felix Hausdorff (1868), Hermann Grassmann (1809), Wacław Sierpiński (1882), Ernst Kummer (1810), and Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651). After him are Hugo Steinhaus (1887), Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896), Alfred Korzybski (1879), Vitello (1230), Theodor Kaluza (1885), and Richard Courant (1888).

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