Mathematician

Lai-Sang Young

American mathematician

1952 - today

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Lai-Sang Young

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lai-Sang Young is the 996th most popular mathematician (down from 994th in 2024), the 119th most popular biography from Hong Kong SAR China (down from 105th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Mathematician.

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Lai-Sang Young's biography spans 15 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 44.15.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, Lai-Sang Young ranks 996 out of 1,010. Before her are Euphemia Haynes, Manjul Bhargava, Hugo Duminil-Copin, Steven Strogatz, Joan Birman, and Raman Parimala. After her are Akshay Venkatesh, Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Edward Frenkel, Hee Oh, Daniel J. Bernstein, and Ulrike Tillmann.

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Euphemia Haynes
1890 - 1980
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 990
Manjul Bhargava
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 991
Hugo Duminil-Copin
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 992
Steven Strogatz
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 993
Joan Birman
1927 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 994
Raman Parimala
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 995
Lai-Sang Young
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 996
Akshay Venkatesh
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 997
Svetlana Jitomirskaya
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 998
Edward Frenkel
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 999
Hee Oh
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 1,000
Daniel J. Bernstein
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 1,001
Ulrike Tillmann
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 1,002

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Lai-Sang Young ranks 799. Before her are Charlie Spedding, Raman Singh, Segun Odegbami, Deepti Naval, Dalip Tahil, and Medea Benjamin. After her are Armelia McQueen, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Peter Tatchell, Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Prakash Jha, and Ronald M. Sega.

Others Born in 1952

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Charlie Spedding
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 793
Raman Singh
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 794
Segun Odegbami
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 795
Deepti Naval
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 796
Dalip Tahil
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 797
Medea Benjamin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 798
Lai-Sang Young
MATHEMATICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 799
Armelia McQueen
ACTOR
1952 - 2020
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 800
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 801
Peter Tatchell
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 802
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 803
Prakash Jha
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 804
Ronald M. Sega
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 805