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Julius Petersen

1839 - 1910

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Julius Peter Christian Petersen (16 June 1839, Sorø, West Zealand – 5 August 1910, Copenhagen) was a Danish mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Petersen has received more than 46,805 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Petersen is the 503rd most popular mathematician (down from 466th in 2019), the 329th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 297th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Danish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Julius Petersen ranks 503 out of 823Before him are Jacques Ozanam, Frigyes Riesz, Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī, W. V. D. Hodge, William Kingdon Clifford, and Charles Proteus Steinmetz. After him are Roy Kerr, Heinrich Martin Weber, Wilhelm Jordan, Haskell Curry, Lazarus Fuchs, and Samuel Eilenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Julius Petersen ranks 48Before him are Walter Pater, Ouida, Nikolai Linevich, Abdyl Frashëri, George Mary Searle, and Bernardino Caballero. After him are Eduard Nápravník, Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, Nelson A. Miles, Pascual Cervera y Topete, Luigi Capuana, and Harry Seeley. Among people deceased in 1910, Julius Petersen ranks 57Before him are Kálmán Mikszáth, Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, Reginald Doherty, Hormuzd Rassam, Paolo Mantegazza, and Gustav Adolf von Götzen. After him are Edouard Van Beneden, William Graham Sumner, Vera Komissarzhevskaya, Laza Kostić, Giovanni Passannante, and Kurd Lasswitz.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Julius Petersen ranks 329 out of 893Before him are Jakob Nielsen (1957), Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae (1821), Sophus Nielsen (1888), Georg Mohr (1640), Conrad Malte-Brun (1775), and Frank Arnesen (1956). After him are August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1612), Peter Freuchen (1886), Bjarne Riis (1964), Olafur Eliasson (1967), Kjeld Abell (1901), and Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1609).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Denmark

Among mathematicians born in Denmark, Julius Petersen ranks 6Before him are Harald Bohr (1887), Piet Hein (1905), Johan Jensen (1859), Agner Krarup Erlang (1878), and Georg Mohr (1640). After him are Jørgen Pedersen Gram (1850) and Poul Heegaard (1871).