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Joseph Diez Gergonne

1771 - 1859

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Joseph Diez Gergonne (19 June 1771 at Nancy, France – 4 May 1859 at Montpellier, France) was a French mathematician and logician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Diez Gergonne has received more than 16,309 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Joseph Diez Gergonne is the 634th most popular mathematician (up from 694th in 2019), the 3,971st most popular biography from France (up from 4,091st in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Joseph Diez Gergonne ranks 634 out of 1,004. Before him are John Pell, Robert Simson, Elias M. Stein, Alexander Gelfond, Ingrid Daubechies, and Hilda Geiringer. After him are Jacques Pelletier du Mans, Mark Krein, Paul Neményi, Paul Gordan, Harold Hotelling, and Georg Stiernhielm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Joseph Diez Gergonne ranks 39. Before him are Józef Chłopicki, Caroline of Hesse-Homburg, Germanos III of Old Patras, Jacob Sturm, Jean Broc, and Jean Reynier. After him are Karl Rudolphi, Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, George Bass, Charles Brockden Brown, Hans Nielsen Hauge, and Thomas Wedgwood. Among people deceased in 1859, Joseph Diez Gergonne ranks 46. Before him are John Walker, Stefan Bogoridi, Joseph Ludwig Raabe, José de Madrazo y Agudo, Ye Mingchen, and Petrus Borel. After him are Thaddeus Bulgarin, William H. Prescott, Thomas Horsfield, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Prince William of Baden, and José Miguel de Velasco Franco.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Diez Gergonne ranks 3,971 out of 6,770. Before him are Alphonse Legros (1837), J. R. D. Tata (1904), Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville (1720), Guy de la Chapelle (1868), Léon Delagrange (1872), and Dominique Fernandez (1929). After him are Jacques Pelletier du Mans (1517), Ratramnus (800), Christiane Desroches Noblecourt (1913), André Lerond (1930), Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1852), and Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Joseph Diez Gergonne ranks 87. Before him are Ismaël Bullialdus (1605), Pierre Fatou (1878), Jacques Herbrand (1908), Henri Brocard (1845), Joseph Valentin Boussinesq (1842), and Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923). After him are Jacques Pelletier du Mans (1517), Charles Dupin (1784), Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac (1581), Arnaud Denjoy (1884), Pierre-Louis Lions (1956), and Serge Lang (1927).

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