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Kurt Hensel
1861 - 1941
Kurt Hensel
Kurt Wilhelm Sebastian Hensel (29 December 1861 – 1 June 1941) was a German mathematician born in Königsberg. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Hensel has received more than 104,182 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Kurt Hensel is the 361st most popular mathematician (up from 440th in 2019), the 828th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,011th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
55.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
7.45
Effective Languages (L*)
2.31
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Kurt Hensel ranks 361 out of 1,004. Before him are Jean-Marie Duhamel, Emil Leon Post, Albert Girard, Julius Plücker, Madhava of Sangamagrama, and Rudolf Lipschitz. After him are Lothar Collatz, Ivan Vinogradov, Bruno Abakanowicz, Heisuke Hironaka, George Green, and Otto Hesse.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Marie Duhamel
1797 - 1872
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 355
Emil Leon Post
1897 - 1954
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 356
Albert Girard
1595 - 1632
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 357
Julius Plücker
1801 - 1868
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 358
Madhava of Sangamagrama
1350 - 1425
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 359
Rudolf Lipschitz
1832 - 1903
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 360
Kurt Hensel
1861 - 1941
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 361
Lothar Collatz
1910 - 1990
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 362
Ivan Vinogradov
1891 - 1983
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 363
Bruno Abakanowicz
1852 - 1900
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 364
Heisuke Hironaka
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 365
George Green
1793 - 1841
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 366
Otto Hesse
1811 - 1874
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 367
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1861, Kurt Hensel ranks 64. Before him are James Mark Baldwin, Charlie Soong, Louis Anquetin, Edith Roosevelt, Spyridon Samaras, and Constantin Prezan. After him are William Renshaw, Katō Tomosaburō, Nikolay Zelinsky, Ivana Kobilca, Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, and Madan Mohan Malaviya. Among people deceased in 1941, Kurt Hensel ranks 82. Before him are Joachim Schepke, Maximilien Luce, John Stanley Plaskett, Alexandros Koryzis, Arkady Gaidar, and Peder Mørk Mønsted. After him are Eugen Ritter von Schobert, Elizabeth von Arnim, Eugène Boch, Simon Dubnow, Anton Reichenow, and Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal.
Others Born in 1861
Go to all RankingsJames Mark Baldwin
PHILOSOPHER
1861 - 1934
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 58
Charlie Soong
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1918
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 59
Louis Anquetin
PAINTER
1861 - 1932
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 60
Edith Roosevelt
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1948
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 61
Spyridon Samaras
COMPOSER
1861 - 1917
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 62
Constantin Prezan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1943
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 63
Kurt Hensel
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1941
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 64
William Renshaw
TENNIS PLAYER
1861 - 1904
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 65
Katō Tomosaburō
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1923
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 66
Nikolay Zelinsky
CHEMIST
1861 - 1953
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 67
Ivana Kobilca
PAINTER
1861 - 1926
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 68
Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke
LINGUIST
1861 - 1936
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 69
Madan Mohan Malaviya
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1946
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 70
Others Deceased in 1941
Go to all RankingsJoachim Schepke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1941
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 76
Maximilien Luce
PAINTER
1858 - 1941
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 77
John Stanley Plaskett
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1941
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 78
Alexandros Koryzis
EXTREMIST
1885 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 79
Arkady Gaidar
WRITER
1904 - 1941
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 80
Peder Mørk Mønsted
PAINTER
1859 - 1941
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 81
Kurt Hensel
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1941
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 82
Eugen Ritter von Schobert
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1941
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 83
Elizabeth von Arnim
WRITER
1866 - 1941
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 84
Eugène Boch
PAINTER
1855 - 1941
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 85
Simon Dubnow
HISTORIAN
1860 - 1941
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 86
Anton Reichenow
BIOLOGIST
1847 - 1941
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 87
Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal
COMPANION
1852 - 1941
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 88
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Kurt Hensel ranks 828 out of 3,761. Before him are Vasily Tropinin (1776), Alexander von Middendorff (1815), Andrey Kurkov (1961), Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), Konstantin Melnikov (1890), and Sergey Taboritsky (1897). After him are Talabuga (1300), Ivan Mosjoukine (1889), Vyacheslav von Plehve (1846), Nikolay Danilevsky (1822), Leonid Kuravlyov (1936), and Slava Metreveli (1936).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsVasily Tropinin
PAINTER
1776 - 1857
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 822
Alexander von Middendorff
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1894
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 823
Andrey Kurkov
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 824
Rudolf Lipschitz
MATHEMATICIAN
1832 - 1903
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 825
Konstantin Melnikov
ARCHITECT
1890 - 1974
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 826
Sergey Taboritsky
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1980
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 827
Kurt Hensel
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1941
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 828
Talabuga
POLITICIAN
1300 - 1291
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 829
Ivan Mosjoukine
ACTOR
1889 - 1939
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 830
Vyacheslav von Plehve
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1904
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 831
Nikolay Danilevsky
ECONOMIST
1822 - 1885
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 832
Leonid Kuravlyov
ACTOR
1936 - 2022
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 833
Slava Metreveli
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 834
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia
Among mathematicians born in Russia, Kurt Hensel ranks 22. Before him are Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922), Igor Ansoff (1918), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Sergei Sobolev (1908), Sergei Novikov (1938), and Rudolf Lipschitz (1832). After him are Ivan Vinogradov (1891), Otto Hesse (1811), Yakov Sinai (1935), Grigory Margulis (1946), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), and Alfred Clebsch (1833).
Olga Ladyzhenskaya
1922 - 2004
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 16
Igor Ansoff
1918 - 2002
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 17
Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov
1912 - 1999
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 18
Sergei Sobolev
1908 - 1989
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 19
Sergei Novikov
1938 - 2024
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 20
Rudolf Lipschitz
1832 - 1903
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 21
Kurt Hensel
1861 - 1941
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 22
Ivan Vinogradov
1891 - 1983
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 23
Otto Hesse
1811 - 1874
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 24
Yakov Sinai
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 25
Grigory Margulis
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 26
Vladimir Smirnov
1887 - 1974
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 27
Alfred Clebsch
1833 - 1872
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 28