MATHEMATICIAN
Leonid Levin
1948 - Today
Leonid Levin
Leonid Anatolievich Levin ( LAY-oh-NEED LEV-in; Russian: Леони́д Анато́льевич Ле́вин [lʲɪɐˈnʲit ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈlʲevʲɪn]; Ukrainian: Леоні́д Анато́лійович Ле́він [leoˈn⁽ʲ⁾id ɐnɐˈtɔl⁽ʲ⁾ijowɪtʃ ˈlɛwin]; born November 2, 1948) is a Soviet-American mathematician and computer scientist. He is known for his work in randomness in computing, algorithmic complexity and intractability, average-case complexity, foundations of mathematics and computer science, algorithmic probability, theory of computation, and information theory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonid Levin has received more than 125,761 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leonid Levin is the 968th most popular mathematician, the 1,054th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 31st most popular Ukrainian Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
39.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.83
Effective Languages (L*)
2.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Leonid Levin ranks 968 out of 1,004. Before him are Béla Bollobás, Harald Helfgott, Krystyna Kuperberg, Alicia Dickenstein, Irving Kaplansky, and William Spottiswoode. After him are Philippa Fawcett, Alessio Figalli, Keith Devlin, Eric W. Weisstein, Grace Alele-Williams, and Euphemia Haynes.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBéla Bollobás
1943 - Present
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 962
Harald Helfgott
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 963
Krystyna Kuperberg
1944 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 964
Alicia Dickenstein
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 965
Irving Kaplansky
1917 - 2006
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 966
William Spottiswoode
1825 - 1883
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 967
Leonid Levin
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 968
Philippa Fawcett
1868 - 1948
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 969
Alessio Figalli
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 970
Keith Devlin
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 971
Eric W. Weisstein
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 972
Grace Alele-Williams
1932 - 2022
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 973
Euphemia Haynes
1890 - 1980
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 974
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Leonid Levin ranks 741. Before him are Takashi Kuwahara, Errol Morris, N. T. Wright, Tino Insana, Slavko Obadov, and Eladio Reyes. After him are Charles D. Walker, Paul LePage, Aruna Shanbaug case, Joe Corrigan, Judith Miller, and Hurley Haywood.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsTakashi Kuwahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 735
Errol Morris
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.29
Rank: 736
N. T. Wright
PHILOSOPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 737
Tino Insana
ACTOR
1948 - 2017
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 738
Slavko Obadov
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 739
Eladio Reyes
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 740
Leonid Levin
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 741
Charles D. Walker
ASTRONAUT
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 742
Paul LePage
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 743
Aruna Shanbaug case
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 2015
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 744
Joe Corrigan
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 745
Judith Miller
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 746
Hurley Haywood
RACING DRIVER
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 747
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Leonid Levin ranks 1,054 out of 1,365. Before him are Olha Kharlan (1990), Igors Rausis (1961), Vyacheslav Shevchuk (1979), Olesia Zhurakivska (1973), Denis Berezovsky (1974), and Vladlen Tatarsky (1982). After him are Evgeni Platov (1967), Oksana Grishuk (1974), Pavel Gubarev (1983), Mariya Muzychuk (1992), Anzhela Balakhonova (1972), and Alyona Alyona (1991).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsOlha Kharlan
FENCER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 1,048
Igors Rausis
CHESS PLAYER
1961 - 2024
HPI: 39.16
Rank: 1,049
Vyacheslav Shevchuk
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 1,050
Olesia Zhurakivska
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 1,051
Denis Berezovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 1,052
Vladlen Tatarsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1982 - 2023
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,053
Leonid Levin
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 1,054
Evgeni Platov
SKATER
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,055
Oksana Grishuk
SKATER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,056
Pavel Gubarev
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,057
Mariya Muzychuk
CHESS PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 1,058
Anzhela Balakhonova
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 1,059
Alyona Alyona
MUSICIAN
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 1,060
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Ukraine
Among mathematicians born in Ukraine, Leonid Levin ranks 31. Before him are Nikolai Chebotaryov (1894), Andrzej Mostowski (1913), Maryna Viazovska (1984), Juliusz Schauder (1899), Yuri Linnik (1914), and Mark Kac (1914). After him are Svetlana Jitomirskaya (1966).
Nikolai Chebotaryov
1894 - 1947
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 25
Andrzej Mostowski
1913 - 1975
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 26
Maryna Viazovska
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 27
Juliusz Schauder
1899 - 1943
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 28
Yuri Linnik
1914 - 1972
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 29
Mark Kac
1914 - 1984
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 30
Leonid Levin
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 31
Svetlana Jitomirskaya
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 32