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Ismaël Bullialdus

1605 - 1694

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Ismaël Boulliau (French: [buljo]; Latin: Ismaël Bullialdus; 28 September 1605 – 25 November 1694) was a 17th-century French astronomer and mathematician who was also interested in history, theology, classical studies, and philology. He was an active member of the Republic of Letters, an intellectual community that exchanged ideas. An early defender of the ideas of Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo, Ismael Bullialdus has been called "the most noted astronomer of his generation". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ismaël Bullialdus has received more than 55,883 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ismaël Bullialdus is the 429th most popular mathematician (up from 550th in 2019), the 2,961st most popular biography from France (up from 3,261st in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Ismaël Bullialdus ranks 429 out of 823. Before him are Otto Hölder, Mihailo Petrović, Johann II Bernoulli, Nicomedes, Dinostratus, and Hermann Bondi. After him are Al-Sijzi, Hans Freudenthal, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Thomas Wright, Johann Samuel König, and Pierre François Verhulst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1605, Ismaël Bullialdus ranks 18. Before him are George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Thomas Browne, Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Simon Dach, Zhu Yuyue, and Antonio Bertali. After him is Brynjólfur Sveinsson. Among people deceased in 1694, Ismaël Bullialdus ranks 16. Before him are John George IV, Elector of Saxony, Vittoria della Rovere, Pierre Puget, Hishikawa Moronobu, Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena, and Johann Michael Bach. After him are Claire-Clémence de Maillé-Brézé and John Michael Wright.

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In France

Among people born in France, Ismaël Bullialdus ranks 2,961 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean-Paul Rappeneau (1932), Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909), Lucien Quélet (1832), Paul Gavarni (1804), Ludovic Halévy (1834), and Antoine de Jussieu (1686). After him are Jules Antoine Lissajous (1822), Albéric Magnard (1865), Jacques Laffitte (1767), Jean Laplanche (1924), Lupus Servatus (805), and Guillaume Depardieu (1971).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Ismaël Bullialdus ranks 72. Before him are Philippe de La Hire (1640), Christian Kramp (1760), Pierre Wantzel (1814), Albert Girard (1595), Henri Brocard (1845), and Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (1786). After him are Pierre Fatou (1878), Jean Leray (1906), Yves Meyer (1939), Johannes de Muris (1290), Jacques Herbrand (1908), and Louis Bachelier (1870).

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