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Leonard Nelson

1882 - 1927

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Leonard Nelson (; German: [ˈnɛlzɔn]; 11 July 1882 – 29 October 1927), sometimes spelt Leonhard, was a German mathematician, critical philosopher, and socialist. He was part of the neo-Friesian school (named after post-Kantian philosopher Jakob Friedrich Fries) of neo-Kantianism and a friend of the mathematician David Hilbert. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonard Nelson has received more than 65,218 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Leonard Nelson is the 731st most popular mathematician, the 4,296th most popular biography from Germany and the 83rd most popular German Mathematician.

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  • 16

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Leonard Nelson ranks 731 out of 823. Before him are Grigore Moisil, Nikolai Chebotaryov, Tom M. Apostol, Wendelin Werner, Carl Gustav Axel Harnack, and William Henry Young. After him are Yitang Zhang, Vaughan Jones, Marina Ratner, Laurent Lafforgue, Charles Fefferman, and Francesco Brioschi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Leonard Nelson ranks 212. Before him are Louis Wilkins, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Hernando Siles Reyes, José Luis Tejada Sorzano, Adrianus de Jong, and Juan Luque de Serrallonga. After him are Geoffrey de Havilland, Ion Agârbiceanu, Harold D. Babcock, Harry Myers, Juan Guevara, and Tadeusz Banachiewicz. Among people deceased in 1927, Leonard Nelson ranks 111. Before him are Virgilio Mantegazza, Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson, Fernand de Langle de Cary, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Marcus Loew, and Ricardo Güiraldes. After him are J. B. Bury, Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez, Klaus Berntsen, Reginald Dyer, and Anna Golubkina.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Leonard Nelson ranks 4,296 out of 6,142. Before him are Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805), Hilde Schrader (1910), Mario Basler (1968), Alice Weidel (1979), Hans-Georg Aschenbach (1951), and Emre Can (1994). After him are Martin Lauer (1937), Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787), Gisela Uhlen (1919), Manuel Göttsching (1952), Wolfgang Kleff (1946), and Günter Sawitzki (1932).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Leonard Nelson ranks 83. Before him are Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773), Jordanus de Nemore (null), Fritz Noether (1884), Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854), Friedrich Engel (1861), and Wendelin Werner (1968). After him are Erich Kähler (1906), Wilhelm Killing (1847), Richard Brauer (1901), Hans Rademacher (1892), Oskar Perron (1880), and Richard Rado (1906).

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