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Michael Artin

1934 - Today

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Michael Artin (German: [ˈaʁtiːn]; born 28 June 1934) is an American mathematician and a professor emeritus in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mathematics Department, known for his contributions to algebraic geometry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Artin has received more than 219,072 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Michael Artin is the 616th most popular mathematician (down from 596th in 2019), the 3,997th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,701st in 2019) and the 75th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Michael Artin ranks 616 out of 1,004Before him are Friedrich Waismann, Richard Montague, Rózsa Péter, Carl Adam Petri, Jan Śniadecki, and Olga Taussky-Todd. After him are Jean Bourgain, Robert Langlands, Pingala, William Burnside, Edward Arthur Milne, and William Whiston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Michael Artin ranks 279Before him are Jean Marsh, Jacek Kuroń, Robin Milner, Tengiz Sigua, Eva-Maria Hagen, and Alois Mock. After him are Miroslav Ondříček, Yakubu Gowon, Ludvig Faddeev, Mario David, Zacarias Kamwenho, and Glenn Davis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael Artin ranks 3,997 out of 7,253Before him are Rudolf Noack (1913), Hans Leonhard Schäufelein (1480), Michael Gielen (1927), Loris Karius (1993), Otto Siffling (1912), and Julius Reubke (1834). After him are Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825), Eva Hesse (1936), Hannelore Elsner (1942), Emil Welti (1825), Hans Carossa (1878), and Michael Stich (1968).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Michael Artin ranks 75Before him are Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (1719), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), Emil Julius Gumbel (1891), Wilhelm Jordan (1842), Grete Hermann (1901), and Carl Adam Petri (1926). After him are Ludwig Bieberbach (1886), Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854), Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773), Fritz Noether (1884), Johann Schreck (1576), and Karl Georg Christian von Staudt (1798).