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Marcus du Sautoy

1965 - Today

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Marcus Peter Francis du Sautoy (; born 26 August 1965) is a British mathematician, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford, Fellow of New College, Oxford and author of popular mathematics and popular science books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus du Sautoy has received more than 477,365 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Marcus du Sautoy is the 879th most popular mathematician (down from 809th in 2019), the 5,634th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,216th in 2019) and the 106th most popular British Mathematician.

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  • 37.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Marcus du Sautoy ranks 879 out of 823. Before him are Artur Avila, Keith Devlin, Irving Kaplansky, Henry John Stephen Smith, Fan Chung, and Adele Goldstine. After him are Richard Schoen, Alessio Figalli, Alexander Beilinson, Martin Hairer, Dusa McDuff, and Stuart Milner-Barry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Marcus du Sautoy ranks 541. Before him are Olga Nazarova, Joey Santiago, Raphael Sbarge, Giancarlo Marocchi, David Vincent, and Marit Mikkelsplass. After him are Lars Eriksson, Alex Winter, Andrew J. Feustel, Katsumi Oenoki, Petra Schersing, and Joe Arlauckas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Marcus du Sautoy ranks 5,634 out of 7,765. Before him are Adam Armstrong (1997), Tim Henman (1974), Sean Yates (1960), David Hemery (1944), Eddie Hapgood (1908), and Michael Foale (1957). After him are Juno Temple (1989), Alex Winter (1965), Dakota Blue Richards (1994), Ritchie Coster (1967), John Newman (1990), and Anna Howard Shaw (1847).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Marcus du Sautoy ranks 106. Before him are Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765), Timothy Gowers (1963), W. T. Tutte (1917), William Spottiswoode (1825), Nigel Hitchin (1946), and Keith Devlin (1947). After him are Dusa McDuff (1945), Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), and Kathleen Ollerenshaw (1912).

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