MATHEMATICIAN

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt

1798 - 1867

Photo of Karl Georg Christian von Staudt

Icon of person Karl Georg Christian von Staudt

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt (24 January 1798 – 1 June 1867) was a German mathematician who used synthetic geometry to provide a foundation for arithmetic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Georg Christian von Staudt has received more than 34,875 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Karl Georg Christian von Staudt is the 674th most popular mathematician (down from 632nd in 2019), the 4,275th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,865th in 2019) and the 81st most popular German Mathematician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 35k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt ranks 674 out of 1,004. Before him are John Lennox, Theodosius of Bithynia, Tommaso Ceva, Sofya Yanovskaya, Max Newman, and Ian Stewart. After him are John Cairncross, E. T. Whittaker, Henry Dudeney, Vladimir Drinfeld, Alfréd Rényi, and Georges de Rham.

Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt ranks 38. Before him are Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Anton Delvig, Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, and Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer. After him are Alessandro Antonelli, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera, Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling, Alexander Brullov, and Friedrich Eduard Beneke. Among people deceased in 1867, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt ranks 48. Before him are Benoît Fourneyron, Alexander Petrov, August Böckh, Santiago Derqui, Artur Grottger, and Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński. After him are José Mariano Salas, Karl Ferdinand Sohn, Juan Álvarez, Phan Thanh Giản, Athanasios Miaoulis, and Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg.

Others Born in 1798

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1867

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt ranks 4,275 out of 7,253. Before him are Ignaz von Rudhart (1790), Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483), Walther Reinhardt (1872), Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796), Günther Herrmann (1939), and Burkhard Heim (1925). After him are Paul Bekker (1882), Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (1747), Wolfgang Uhlmann (1935), Ferdinand Keller (1842), Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim (1198), and Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1754).

Others born in Germany

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt ranks 81. Before him are Michael Artin (1934), Ludwig Bieberbach (1886), Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854), Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773), Fritz Noether (1884), and Johann Schreck (1576). After him are Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Wilhelm Killing (1847), Oswald Teichmüller (1913), Leonard Nelson (1882), Erich Kähler (1906), and Jordanus de Nemore (null).

German born Mathematicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous