1814 - 1895
Ludwig Schläfli (15 January 1814 – 20 March 1895) was a Swiss mathematician, specialising in geometry and complex analysis (at the time called function theory) who was one of the key figures in developing the notion of higher-dimensional spaces. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig Schläfli has received more than 84,367 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig Schläfli is the 739th most popular mathematician, the 500th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 16th most popular Swiss Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Ludwig Schläfli ranks 739 out of 823. Before him are Vaughan Jones, Marina Ratner, Laurent Lafforgue, Charles Fefferman, Francesco Brioschi, and Leo Königsberger. After him are Benjamin Robins, William Feller, Dennis Sullivan, Simon Donaldson, Stefan Mazurkiewicz, and Hassler Whitney.
1952 - 2020
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 733
1938 - 2017
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 734
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 735
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 736
1824 - 1897
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 737
1837 - 1921
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 738
1814 - 1895
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 739
1707 - 1751
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 740
1906 - 1970
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 741
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 742
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 743
1888 - 1945
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 744
1907 - 1989
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 745
Among people born in 1814, Ludwig Schläfli ranks 61. Before him are Adolph Tidemand, Franz Josef Ruprecht, Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Oskar Kolberg, Edwin Stanton, and Nicolaas Beets. After him are Samuel J. Tilden, Dimitrios Valvis, Charles Mackay, George-Étienne Cartier, John C. Pemberton, and José Posada Herrera. Among people deceased in 1895, Ludwig Schläfli ranks 71. Before him are Thomas Francis Wade, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna, George Newbold Lawrence, Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński, and Friedrich Tietjen. After him are Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Joseph Thomson, Charles Frédéric Girard, Calvert Vaux, Henry Seebohm, and Walter Q. Gresham.
1814 - 1876
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 55
1814 - 1870
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 56
1814 - 1860
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 57
1814 - 1890
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 58
1814 - 1869
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 59
1814 - 1903
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 60
1814 - 1895
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 61
1814 - 1886
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 62
1814 - 1892
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 63
1814 - 1889
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 64
1814 - 1873
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 65
1814 - 1881
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 66
1814 - 1885
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 67
1818 - 1895
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 65
1833 - 1895
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 66
1850 - 1895
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 67
1806 - 1895
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 68
1822 - 1895
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 69
1834 - 1895
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 70
1814 - 1895
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 71
1827 - 1895
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 72
1858 - 1895
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 73
1822 - 1895
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 74
1824 - 1895
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 75
1832 - 1895
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 76
1832 - 1895
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 77
Among people born in Switzerland, Ludwig Schläfli ranks 500 out of 876. Before him are Bruno Manser (1954), Béatrix Beck (1914), Marc Faber (1946), Yvonne Rüegg (1938), Kurt Furgler (1924), and Adolf Muschg (1934). After him are Henri Dès (1940), Leon Schlumpf (1925), Bruno Heim (1911), Haris Seferović (1992), Alphons Egli (1924), and Heinz Hermann (1958).
1954 - 2005
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 494
1914 - 2008
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 495
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 496
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 497
1924 - 2008
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 498
1934 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 499
1814 - 1895
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 500
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 501
1925 - 2012
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 502
1911 - 2003
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 503
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 504
1924 - 2016
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 505
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 506
Among mathematicians born in Switzerland, Ludwig Schläfli ranks 16. Before him are Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803), Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (1750), Johann II Bernoulli (1710), Nicolaus I Bernoulli (1687), Jakob Hermann (1678), and Johann Baptist Cysat (1585). After him are Georges de Rham (1903), Armand Borel (1923), Nicolas Fuss (1755), and Martin Hairer (1975).
1803 - 1855
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 10
1750 - 1840
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 11
1710 - 1790
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 12
1687 - 1759
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 13
1678 - 1733
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 14
1585 - 1657
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 15
1814 - 1895
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 16
1903 - 1990
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 17
1923 - 2003
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 18
1755 - 1826
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 19
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 20