HISTORIAN
Moritz Cantor
1829 - 1920
Moritz Cantor
Moritz Benedikt Cantor (23 August 1829 – 10 April 1920) was a German historian of mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moritz Cantor has received more than 82,426 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Moritz Cantor is the 223rd most popular historian (up from 301st in 2019), the 2,999th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,674th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Historian.
Memorability Metrics
82k
Page Views (PV)
59.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
7.85
Effective Languages (L*)
2.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Moritz Cantor ranks 223 out of 561. Before her are Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Ivane Javakhishvili, John Foxe, Sigfried Giedion, Ahmad Kasravi, and Albert Soboul. After her are Ghazar Parpetsi, Bernard Berenson, Henri Maspero, Peter Andreas Munch, Georges Lefebvre, and Halil İnalcık.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés
1478 - 1557
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 217
Ivane Javakhishvili
1876 - 1940
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 218
John Foxe
1516 - 1587
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 219
Sigfried Giedion
1888 - 1968
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 220
Ahmad Kasravi
1890 - 1946
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 221
Albert Soboul
1914 - 1982
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 222
Moritz Cantor
1829 - 1920
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 223
Ghazar Parpetsi
442 - 510
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 224
Bernard Berenson
1865 - 1959
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 225
Henri Maspero
1883 - 1945
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 226
Peter Andreas Munch
1810 - 1863
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 227
Georges Lefebvre
1874 - 1959
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 228
Halil İnalcık
1916 - 2016
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 229
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1829, Moritz Cantor ranks 36. Before her are Robert Nobel, Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Franz Reuleaux, Allan Octavian Hume, Konrad Duden, and Jean-Jacques Henner. After her are Ignacio Zaragoza, Laura Bridgman, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, Carl Schurz, José de Alencar, and Mikayel Nalbandian. Among people deceased in 1920, Moritz Cantor ranks 59. Before her are Grigory Potanin, Ryu Gwansun, Matthías Jochumsson, Kliment Timiryazev, Maciej Sulkiewicz, and Odoardo Beccari. After her are Vladimir Kappel, Richard Dehmel, Karl Binding, Teresa of the Andes, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, and Remus von Woyrsch.
Others Born in 1829
Go to all RankingsRobert Nobel
BUSINESSPERSON
1829 - 1896
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 30
Elwin Bruno Christoffel
MATHEMATICIAN
1829 - 1900
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 31
Franz Reuleaux
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 32
Allan Octavian Hume
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1829 - 1912
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 33
Konrad Duden
LINGUIST
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 34
Jean-Jacques Henner
PAINTER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 35
Moritz Cantor
HISTORIAN
1829 - 1920
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 36
Ignacio Zaragoza
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1862
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 37
Laura Bridgman
WRITER
1829 - 1889
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 38
Graziadio Isaia Ascoli
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1907
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 39
Carl Schurz
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1906
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 40
José de Alencar
WRITER
1829 - 1877
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 41
Mikayel Nalbandian
WRITER
1829 - 1866
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 42
Others Deceased in 1920
Go to all RankingsGrigory Potanin
EXPLORER
1835 - 1920
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 53
Ryu Gwansun
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1902 - 1920
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 54
Matthías Jochumsson
WRITER
1835 - 1920
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 55
Kliment Timiryazev
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1920
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 56
Maciej Sulkiewicz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1920
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 57
Odoardo Beccari
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1920
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 58
Moritz Cantor
HISTORIAN
1829 - 1920
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 59
Vladimir Kappel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1920
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 60
Richard Dehmel
WRITER
1863 - 1920
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 61
Karl Binding
LAWYER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 62
Teresa of the Andes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1920
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 63
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
PAINTER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 64
Remus von Woyrsch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1847 - 1920
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 65
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Moritz Cantor ranks 2,999 out of 7,253. Before her are Johannes Dieckmann (1893), August Batsch (1761), Richard Ruoff (1883), Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen (1763), Heinrich Vogeler (1872), and Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony (1757). After her are Hermann Esser (1900), Hans Münch (1911), Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1468), Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt (1857), Adolf Bertram (1859), and Anno II (1010).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohannes Dieckmann
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 2,993
August Batsch
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1802
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 2,994
Richard Ruoff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1967
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 2,995
Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen
POLITICIAN
1763 - 1814
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 2,996
Heinrich Vogeler
WRITER
1872 - 1942
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 2,997
Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1757 - 1831
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 2,998
Moritz Cantor
HISTORIAN
1829 - 1920
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 2,999
Hermann Esser
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1981
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,000
Hans Münch
PHYSICIAN
1911 - 2001
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,001
Henry the Middle, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1468 - 1532
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,002
Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1933
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,003
Adolf Bertram
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1859 - 1945
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,004
Anno II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1010 - 1075
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,005
Among HISTORIANS In Germany
Among historians born in Germany, Moritz Cantor ranks 26. Before her are Hermann Abert (1871), Karl Krumbacher (1856), Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim (1701), Gustav Hugo (1764), Karl Lamprecht (1856), and Friedrich Meinecke (1862). After her are Johannes Aventinus (1477), Gerardus Vossius (1577), Fritz Fischer (1908), Arno Peters (1916), Abraham Geiger (1810), and Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729).
Hermann Abert
1871 - 1927
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 20
Karl Krumbacher
1856 - 1909
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 21
Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
1701 - 1790
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 22
Gustav Hugo
1764 - 1844
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 23
Karl Lamprecht
1856 - 1915
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 24
Friedrich Meinecke
1862 - 1954
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 25
Moritz Cantor
1829 - 1920
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 26
Johannes Aventinus
1477 - 1534
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 27
Gerardus Vossius
1577 - 1649
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 28
Fritz Fischer
1908 - 1999
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 29
Arno Peters
1916 - 2002
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 30
Abraham Geiger
1810 - 1874
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 31
Christian Gottlob Heyne
1729 - 1812
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 32