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Moritz Cantor

1829 - 1920

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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 74,013 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

  • 74k

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  • 53.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Moritz Cantors by language

Over the past year Moritz Cantor has had the most page views in the with 6,668 views, followed by German (2,536), and Chinese (1,418). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Haitian (185.64%), Maltese (119.18%), and Catalan (68.33%)

Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Moritz Cantor ranks 223 out of 561Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Moritz Cantor ranks 36Before 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 59Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Moritz Cantor ranks 2,999 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Moritz Cantor ranks 26Before 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).