MATHEMATICIAN
Kātyāyana
200 BC - 159 BC
Kātyāyana
Kātyāyana (कात्यायन) also spelled as Katyayana (c. 3rd century BCE) was a Sanskrit grammarian, mathematician and Vedic priest who lived in ancient India. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kātyāyana has received more than 176,047 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kātyāyana is the 680th most popular mathematician (down from 633rd in 2019).
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46.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
2.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.64
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Kātyāyana ranks 680 out of 823. Before him are Lev Schnirelmann, Suzan Kahramaner, Lipót Fejér, Arnaud Denjoy, Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī, and Pierre-Louis Lions. After him are Peter Tait, Albert W. Tucker, Svetlana Gannushkina, Viktor Sadovnichiy, Federigo Enriques, and Jean-Christophe Yoccoz.
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Lev Schnirelmann
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HPI: 47.11
Rank: 674
Suzan Kahramaner
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HPI: 47.10
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Lipót Fejér
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HPI: 47.06
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HPI: 46.97
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Kātyāyana
200 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 680
Peter Tait
1831 - 1901
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 681
Albert W. Tucker
1905 - 1995
HPI: 46.93
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Svetlana Gannushkina
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HPI: 46.84
Rank: 683
Viktor Sadovnichiy
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HPI: 46.78
Rank: 684
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1871 - 1946
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 685
Jean-Christophe Yoccoz
1957 - 2016
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 686
Contemporaries
Among people born in 200 BC, Kātyāyana ranks 83. Before him are Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Aulus Postumius Albinus, Eucratides II, Laodice, Sames II Theosebes Dikaios, and Laodice IV. After him are Antimachus I, Euthydemus II, Pantaleon, and Agathokleia. Among people deceased in 159 BC, Kātyāyana ranks 6. Before him are Terence, Eumenes II, Artaxias I, Pharnaces I of Pontus, and Sauromaces I of Iberia.
Others Born in 200 BC
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Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
200 BC - 82 BC
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 77
Aulus Postumius Albinus
200 BC - 89 BC
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 78
Eucratides II
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 79
Laodice
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 80
Sames II Theosebes Dikaios
200 BC - 109 BC
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 81
Laodice IV
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 82
Kātyāyana
200 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 83
Antimachus I
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 84
Euthydemus II
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 85
Pantaleon
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 86
Agathokleia
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 87
Others Deceased in 159 BC
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Terence
185 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 1
Eumenes II
221 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 2
Artaxias I
230 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 3
Pharnaces I of Pontus
300 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4
Sauromaces I of Iberia
250 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 5
Kātyāyana
200 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 6
