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Hillel Furstenberg

1935 - Today

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Hillel "Harry" Furstenberg (Hebrew: הלל (הארי) פורסטנברג) (born September 29, 1935) is a German-born American-Israeli mathematician and professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and U.S. National Academy of Sciences and a laureate of the Abel Prize and the Wolf Prize in Mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hillel Furstenberg has received more than 129,087 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Hillel Furstenberg is the 572nd most popular mathematician (down from 530th in 2019), the 3,570th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,174th in 2019) and the 68th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Hillel Furstenberg ranks 572 out of 823. Before him are Benjamin Peirce, Karol Borsuk, Jean Frédéric Frenet, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin, William Burnside, and Gino Fano. After him are Nilakantha Somayaji, Edmund Gunter, Pál Turán, Ilia Vekua, Jacques Pelletier du Mans, and Yuri Manin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Hillel Furstenberg ranks 241. Before him are Aulis Sallinen, Paul Goma, Fortunato Baldelli, Velasio de Paolis, Johnny Pacheco, and Ervin Zádor. After him are Doug McClure, Vladica Popović, Alfrēds Rubiks, Richard M. Karp, Dinkha IV, and Ronald Graham.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hillel Furstenberg ranks 3,570 out of 6,142. Before him are Botho Strauß (1944), Emil von Sauer (1862), Joseph Vilsmaier (1939), Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1804), Anton Ackermann (1905), and Paul Reinecke (1872). After him are Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1789), Heinrich Zimmer (1890), Cosmas Damian Asam (1686), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483), and Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Hillel Furstenberg ranks 68. Before him are Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (1719), Gerd Faltings (1954), Carl Adam Petri (1926), Max Noether (1921), August Leopold Crelle (1780), and Max August Zorn (1906). After him are Emil Julius Gumbel (1891), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), Michael Artin (1934), Ludwig Bieberbach (1886), Grete Hermann (1901), and Johann Benedict Listing (1808).

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