MATHEMATICIAN
Morris Kline
1908 - 1992
Morris Kline
Morris Kline (May 1, 1908 – June 10, 1992) was a professor of mathematics, a writer on the history, philosophy, and teaching of mathematics, and also a popularizer of mathematical subjects. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Morris Kline has received more than 149,286 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Morris Kline is the 792nd most popular mathematician, the 7,670th most popular biography from United States and the 57th most popular American Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
150k
Page Views (PV)
53.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.59
Effective Languages (L*)
2.26
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Morris Kline ranks 792 out of 1,004. Before him are Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, Charles Howard Hinton, Cédric Villani, Horace Lamb, Erich Hecke, and Christine Darden. After him are Stefan Mazurkiewicz, Grigore Moisil, Pyotr Novikov, Francesco Brioschi, Andrzej Mostowski, and Eugene Dynkin.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarie-Jeanne de Lalande
1768 - 1832
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 786
Charles Howard Hinton
1853 - 1907
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 787
Cédric Villani
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 788
Horace Lamb
1849 - 1934
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 789
Erich Hecke
1887 - 1947
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 790
Christine Darden
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 791
Morris Kline
1908 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 792
Stefan Mazurkiewicz
1888 - 1945
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 793
Grigore Moisil
1906 - 1973
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 794
Pyotr Novikov
1901 - 1975
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 795
Francesco Brioschi
1824 - 1897
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 796
Andrzej Mostowski
1913 - 1975
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 797
Eugene Dynkin
1924 - 2014
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 798
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Morris Kline ranks 317. Before him are Inga Gentzel, Ugo Pignotti, Erik Almgren, Yvette Cauchois, Pierre Graber, and Buster Crabbe. After him are Karl Warner, Miguel Otero Silva, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Pietro Pastore, Tsendiin Damdinsüren, and Abdulla Aliş. Among people deceased in 1992, Morris Kline ranks 217. Before him are Per Olof Sundman, Nguyễn Thị Định, Ronnie Bucknum, Jan Flinterman, Zoltán Lajos Bay, and Bep van Klaveren. After him are Kenneth MacMillan, Arvo Ylppö, Andor Földes, Lazăr Sfera, Russinho, and Todd Armstrong.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsInga Gentzel
ATHLETE
1908 - 1991
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 311
Ugo Pignotti
ATHLETE
1908 - 1989
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 312
Erik Almgren
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1989
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 313
Yvette Cauchois
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1999
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 314
Pierre Graber
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2003
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 315
Buster Crabbe
ACTOR
1908 - 1983
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 316
Morris Kline
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 317
Karl Warner
ATHLETE
1908 - 1995
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 318
Miguel Otero Silva
WRITER
1908 - 1985
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 319
Olaf Hoffsbakken
ATHLETE
1908 - 1986
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 320
Pietro Pastore
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1968
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 321
Tsendiin Damdinsüren
WRITER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 322
Abdulla Aliş
WRITER
1908 - 1944
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 323
Others Deceased in 1992
Go to all RankingsPer Olof Sundman
WRITER
1922 - 1992
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 211
Nguyễn Thị Định
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1992
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 212
Ronnie Bucknum
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 1992
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 213
Jan Flinterman
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1992
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 214
Zoltán Lajos Bay
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1992
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 215
Bep van Klaveren
BOXER
1907 - 1992
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 216
Morris Kline
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 217
Kenneth MacMillan
DANCER
1929 - 1992
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 218
Arvo Ylppö
PHYSICIAN
1887 - 1992
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 219
Andor Földes
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1992
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 220
Lazăr Sfera
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1992
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 221
Russinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1992
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 222
Todd Armstrong
ACTOR
1937 - 1992
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 223
In United States
Among people born in United States, Morris Kline ranks 7,670 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom Kenny (1962), Alvin M. Weinberg (1915), Jaron Lanier (1960), Eric Andre (1983), Robert T. Bakker (1945), and Carrie Chapman Catt (1859). After him are Oliver Evans (1755), Diane di Prima (1934), Bill Black (1926), Kerry Washington (1977), Evan Stone (1964), and Joe Seneca (1919).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsTom Kenny
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 7,664
Alvin M. Weinberg
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,665
Jaron Lanier
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,666
Eric Andre
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,667
Robert T. Bakker
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,668
Carrie Chapman Catt
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1947
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,669
Morris Kline
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,670
Oliver Evans
INVENTOR
1755 - 1819
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,671
Diane di Prima
WRITER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,672
Bill Black
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1965
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,673
Kerry Washington
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7,674
Evan Stone
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 7,675
Joe Seneca
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 7,676
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Morris Kline ranks 57. Before him are Gilbert Strang (1934), Martin Davis (1928), Hassler Whitney (1907), Edward O. Thorp (1932), Joseph Keller (1923), and Christine Darden (1942). After him are Douglas McIlroy (1932), James Waddell Alexander II (1888), Garrett Birkhoff (1911), Gregory Chaitin (1947), Curtis T. McMullen (1958), and Tom M. Apostol (1923).
Gilbert Strang
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 51
Martin Davis
1928 - 2023
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 52
Hassler Whitney
1907 - 1989
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 53
Edward O. Thorp
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 54
Joseph Keller
1923 - 2016
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 55
Christine Darden
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 56
Morris Kline
1908 - 1992
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 57
Douglas McIlroy
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 58
James Waddell Alexander II
1888 - 1971
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 59
Garrett Birkhoff
1911 - 1996
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 60
Gregory Chaitin
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 61
Curtis T. McMullen
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 62
Tom M. Apostol
1923 - 2016
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 63