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Hermann of Reichenau

1013 - 1054

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Blessed Hermann of Reichenau or Herman the Cripple (18 July 1013 – 24 September 1054), also known by other names, was an 11th-century Benedictine monk and scholar. He composed works on history, music theory, mathematics, and astronomy, as well as many hymns. He has traditionally been credited with the composition of "Salve Regina", "Veni Sancte Spiritus", and "Alma Redemptoris Mater", although these attributions are sometimes questioned. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann of Reichenau has received more than 135,180 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Hermann of Reichenau is the 159th most popular mathematician (down from 145th in 2019), the 996th most popular biography from Germany (down from 860th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular German Mathematician.

Hermann of Reichenau is most famous for his "Chronicle of the Abbey of Reichenau."

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Hermann of Reichenau ranks 159 out of 823. Before him are Nicomachus, Hermann Grassmann, Zoia Ceaușescu, Gabriel Lamé, Paul Ehrenfest, and Ernst Zermelo. After him are Étienne Bézout, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Mary Jackson, Rafael Bombelli, Jost Bürgi, and Jean Gaston Darboux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1013, Hermann of Reichenau ranks 1. After him are Sancha of León, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Hungary, Isaac Alfasi, Guaimar IV of Salerno, and Geoffrey I of Provence. Among people deceased in 1054, Hermann of Reichenau ranks 4. Before him are Pope Leo IX, Yaroslav the Wise, and Atiśa. After him is García Sánchez III of Pamplona.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann of Reichenau ranks 996 out of 6,142. Before him are Ludwig Guttmann (1899), Theodor W. Hänsch (1941), Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (1823), Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1854), Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792), and Alfred Naujocks (1911). After him are Emil Jellinek (1853), Max Liebermann (1847), Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (1658), Georg Wittig (1897), Erhard Heiden (1901), and Günter Netzer (1944).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Hermann of Reichenau ranks 22. Before him are Christopher Clavius (1538), Hermann Weyl (1885), Ferdinand von Lindemann (1852), Robert Aumann (1930), Johannes Trithemius (1462), and Ernst Zermelo (1871). After him are Maria Reiche (1903), Constantin Carathéodory (1873), Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849), Thomas Abbt (1738), Eduard Heine (1821), and Michael Stifel (1487).

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