Mathematician

James Stirling

1692 - 1770

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James Stirling

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). James Stirling is the 488th most popular mathematician (down from 472nd in 2024), the 2,345th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,195th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular British Mathematician.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, James Stirling ranks 488 out of 1,004. Before him are Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq, Bruno Abakanowicz, James Waddell Alexander II, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Whitfield Diffie, and Guidobaldo del Monte. After him are Albert Girard, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, Pierre Vernier, Otto Hölder, Auguste Kerckhoffs, and Lazarus Fuchs.

Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia

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Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq
800 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 482
Bruno Abakanowicz
1852 - 1900
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 483
James Waddell Alexander II
1888 - 1971
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 484
Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi
980 - 1037
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 485
Whitfield Diffie
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 486
Guidobaldo del Monte
1545 - 1607
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 487
James Stirling
1692 - 1770
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 488
Albert Girard
1595 - 1632
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 489
Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov
1906 - 1993
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 490
Pierre Vernier
1580 - 1637
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 491
Otto Hölder
1859 - 1937
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 492
Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 493
Lazarus Fuchs
1833 - 1902
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 494

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, James Stirling ranks 11. Before him are Louisa Maria Stuart, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Alessandro Albani, and Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer. After him are Joseph Butler, Dolly Pentreath, and Filippo Randazzo. Among people deceased in 1770, James Stirling ranks 12. Before him are Suzuki Harunobu, Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo, Thomas Chatterton, George Grenville, Jean-Antoine Nollet, and George Whitefield. After him are Martin van Meytens, Carl Gustaf Tessin, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Francesco Araja, Charles Avison, and Christopher Middleton.

Others Born in 1692

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Louisa Maria Stuart
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1712
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 5
Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1740
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 6
Adrienne Lecouvreur
ACTOR
1692 - 1730
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 7
Frederick William, Duke of Courland
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1711
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 8
Alessandro Albani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1779
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 9
Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
POLITICIAN
1692 - 1766
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 10
James Stirling
MATHEMATICIAN
1692 - 1770
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 11
Joseph Butler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1752
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 12
Dolly Pentreath
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1777
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 13
Filippo Randazzo
PAINTER
1692 - 1744
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 14

Others Deceased in 1770

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Suzuki Harunobu
PAINTER
1725 - 1770
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 6
Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo
DANCER
1710 - 1770
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 7
Thomas Chatterton
WRITER
1752 - 1770
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 8
George Grenville
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1770
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 9
Jean-Antoine Nollet
PHYSICIST
1700 - 1770
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 10
George Whitefield
WRITER
1714 - 1770
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 11
James Stirling
MATHEMATICIAN
1692 - 1770
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 12
Martin van Meytens
PAINTER
1695 - 1770
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 13
Carl Gustaf Tessin
POLITICIAN
1695 - 1770
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 14
Georg Dionysius Ehret
BIOLOGIST
1708 - 1770
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 15
Francesco Araja
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 16
Charles Avison
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 17
Christopher Middleton
EXPLORER
1690 - 1770
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 18

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Stirling ranks 2,345 out of NaN. Before him are Eileen Essell (1922), Olivia Williams (1968), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), William Fox (1812), Alex Turner (1986), and Julian Lennon (1963). After him are Cary Elwes (1962), Cecil Beaton (1904), Chris Bristow (1937), David Stirling (1915), John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey (1885), and John Hughes (1814).

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Eileen Essell
ACTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,339
Olivia Williams
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,340
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 2,341
William Fox
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1893
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 2,342
Alex Turner
MUSICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 2,343
Julian Lennon
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 2,344
James Stirling
MATHEMATICIAN
1692 - 1770
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 2,345
Cary Elwes
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 2,346
Cecil Beaton
PHOTOGRAPHER
1904 - 1980
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 2,347
Chris Bristow
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 1960
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 2,348
David Stirling
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1915 - 1990
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 2,349
John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1971
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 2,350
John Hughes
ENGINEER
1814 - 1889
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 2,351