MATHEMATICIAN
Johann Benedict Listing
1808 - 1882
Johann Benedict Listing
Johann Benedict Listing (25 July 1808 – 24 December 1882) was a German mathematician. J. B. Listing was born in Frankfurt and died in Göttingen. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Benedict Listing has received more than 96,263 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Johann Benedict Listing is the 499th most popular mathematician (up from 627th in 2019), the 3,331st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,848th in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Mathematician.
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96k
Page Views (PV)
52.41
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
6.14
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 499 out of 1,004. Before him are Stanisław Leśniewski, Pavel Urysohn, Pierre François Verhulst, Theon of Smyrna, John Playfair, and Mitchell Feigenbaum. After him are John Hadley, Geminus, Anders Johan Lexell, Jean Frédéric Frenet, Gerd Faltings, and Louis Bachelier.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStanisław Leśniewski
1886 - 1939
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 493
Pavel Urysohn
1898 - 1924
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 494
Pierre François Verhulst
1804 - 1849
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 495
Theon of Smyrna
70 - 135
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 496
John Playfair
1748 - 1819
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 497
Mitchell Feigenbaum
1944 - 2019
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 498
Johann Benedict Listing
1808 - 1882
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 499
John Hadley
1682 - 1744
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 500
Geminus
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 501
Anders Johan Lexell
1740 - 1784
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 502
Jean Frédéric Frenet
1816 - 1900
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 503
Gerd Faltings
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 504
Louis Bachelier
1870 - 1946
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 505
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1808, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 39. Before him are Emma Darwin, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, Karl Friedrich Lessing, and Auguste Franchomme. After him are Johann Kaspar Bluntschli, Prince Frederick of Württemberg, Caterina Scarpellini, James Nasmyth, Lysander Spooner, and August von Werder. Among people deceased in 1882, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 50. Before him are François-Auguste Biard, Auguste Barbier, Ferdinand Reich, Charles Blanc, Joseph Decaisne, and John William Draper. After him are Đuro Daničić, Giovanni Lanza, Carl Robert Jakobson, Theodor Kullak, Henry Cole, and Antoine Bussy.
Others Born in 1808
Go to all RankingsEmma Darwin
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1896
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 33
Samson Raphael Hirsch
WRITER
1808 - 1888
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 34
Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso
WRITER
1808 - 1871
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 35
Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval
PAINTER
1808 - 1885
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 36
Karl Friedrich Lessing
PAINTER
1808 - 1880
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 37
Auguste Franchomme
MUSICIAN
1808 - 1884
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 38
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 39
Johann Kaspar Bluntschli
LAWYER
1808 - 1881
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 40
Prince Frederick of Württemberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1808 - 1870
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 41
Caterina Scarpellini
ASTRONOMER
1808 - 1873
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 42
James Nasmyth
INVENTOR
1808 - 1890
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 43
Lysander Spooner
PHILOSOPHER
1808 - 1887
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 44
August von Werder
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1808 - 1887
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 1882
Go to all RankingsFrançois-Auguste Biard
PAINTER
1799 - 1882
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 44
Auguste Barbier
WRITER
1805 - 1882
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 45
Ferdinand Reich
CHEMIST
1799 - 1882
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 46
Charles Blanc
WRITER
1813 - 1882
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 47
Joseph Decaisne
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 48
John William Draper
CHEMIST
1811 - 1882
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 49
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 50
Đuro Daničić
LINGUIST
1825 - 1882
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 51
Giovanni Lanza
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1882
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 52
Carl Robert Jakobson
WRITER
1841 - 1882
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 53
Theodor Kullak
MUSICIAN
1818 - 1882
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 54
Henry Cole
BUSINESSPERSON
1808 - 1882
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 55
Antoine Bussy
CHEMIST
1794 - 1882
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 56
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 3,331 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Christiansen (1879), Fritz von Uhde (1848), Constantin von Alvensleben (1809), Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach (1694), Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt (1601), and Heinrich Schrader (1767). After him are Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Princess Amalie of Saxony (1794), Hans Hofmann (1880), Manfred Weber (1972), Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1568), and Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1893).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Christiansen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1879 - 1972
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 3,325
Fritz von Uhde
PAINTER
1848 - 1911
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 3,326
Constantin von Alvensleben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1892
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 3,327
Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1729
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 3,328
Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt
NOBLEMAN
1601 - 1659
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 3,329
Heinrich Schrader
BIOLOGIST
1767 - 1836
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 3,330
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 3,331
Conrad of Wittelsbach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1125 - 1200
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 3,332
Princess Amalie of Saxony
COMPOSER
1794 - 1870
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 3,333
Hans Hofmann
PAINTER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 3,334
Manfred Weber
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 3,335
Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1568 - 1636
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 3,336
Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
NOBLEMAN
1893 - 1971
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 3,337
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany
Among mathematicians born in Germany, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 60. Before him are Ernst Schröder (1841), Hermann Hankel (1839), Adam Ries (1492), Johann Samuel König (1712), Karl Mollweide (1774), and Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927). After him are Gerd Faltings (1954), Hillel Furstenberg (1935), Otto Hölder (1859), Martin Ohm (1792), Max Noether (1921), and Heinrich Martin Weber (1842).
Ernst Schröder
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 54
Hermann Hankel
1839 - 1873
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 55
Adam Ries
1492 - 1559
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 56
Johann Samuel König
1712 - 1757
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 57
Karl Mollweide
1774 - 1825
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 58
Friedrich Hirzebruch
1927 - 2012
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 59
Johann Benedict Listing
1808 - 1882
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 60
Gerd Faltings
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 61
Hillel Furstenberg
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 62
Otto Hölder
1859 - 1937
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 63
Martin Ohm
1792 - 1872
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 64
Max Noether
1921 - 1921
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 65
Heinrich Martin Weber
1842 - 1913
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 66