1918 - 2012
Nicolaas Govert "Dick" de Bruijn (Dutch: [nikoːˈlaːs ˈxoːvərt də ˈbrœyn]; 9 July 1918 – 17 February 2012) was a Dutch mathematician, noted for his many contributions in the fields of analysis, number theory, combinatorics and logic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn has received more than 118,280 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn is the 840th most popular mathematician, the 864th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 13th most popular Dutch Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn ranks 840 out of 823. Before him are Richard Borcherds, Martin Davis, Poul Heegaard, Caucher Birkar, Demetrios Christodoulou, and Edward Charles Titchmarsh. After him are I. J. Good, Ken Ribet, George Salmon, Philip Hall, Charles Hutton, and Michael Aschbacher.
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 834
1928 - 2023
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 835
1871 - 1948
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 836
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 837
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 838
1899 - 1963
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 839
1918 - 2012
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 840
1916 - 2009
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 841
1948 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 842
1819 - 1904
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 843
1904 - 1982
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 844
1737 - 1823
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 845
1944 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 846
Among people born in 1918, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn ranks 264. Before him are Pearl Bailey, Gunnel Vallquist, Kenneth Connor, Thelma Coyne Long, Edith Massey, and Alberto Héber Usher. After him are Virginia Davis, Richard Greene, Avery Dulles, Evelyn Ankers, Dave Bartholomew, and Ben Klassen. Among people deceased in 2012, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn ranks 396. Before him are Manuel Preciado Rebolledo, J. J. C. Smart, Vladimir Astapovsky, Robert Hughes, Phyllis Thaxter, and Adam Yauch. After him are Ronald Stretton, John Connelly, Joel Goldsmith, Rino Ferrario, Homai Vyarawalla, and Nicholas Katzenbach.
1918 - 1990
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 258
1918 - 2016
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 259
1918 - 1993
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 260
1918 - 2015
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 261
1918 - 1984
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 262
1918 - 1981
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 263
1918 - 2012
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 264
1918 - 2009
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 265
1918 - 1985
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 266
1918 - 2008
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 267
1918 - 1985
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 268
1918 - 2019
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 269
1918 - 1993
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 270
1957 - 2012
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 390
1920 - 2012
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 391
1946 - 2012
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 392
1938 - 2012
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 393
1919 - 2012
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 394
1964 - 2012
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 395
1918 - 2012
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 396
1930 - 2012
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 397
1938 - 2012
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 398
1957 - 2012
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 399
1926 - 2012
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 400
1913 - 2012
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 401
1922 - 2012
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 402
Among people born in Netherlands, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn ranks 864 out of 1,427. Before him are Inge de Bruijn (1973), Wilhem de Haan (1801), Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (1978), John van Loen (1965), Tom Dumoulin (1990), and Ada Kok (1947). After him are Pieter Willem Korthals (1807), Mia Gommers (1939), Justin Kluivert (1999), Jeremain Lens (1987), Ria Stalman (1951), and Sander Boschker (1970).
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 858
1801 - 1855
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 859
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 860
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 861
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 862
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 863
1918 - 2012
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 864
1807 - 1892
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 865
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 866
1999 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 867
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 868
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 869
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 870
Among mathematicians born in Netherlands, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn ranks 13. Before him are Hendrik C. van de Hulst (1918), Auguste Kerckhoffs (1835), Willem 's Gravesande (1688), Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Arend Heyting (1898), and Diederik Korteweg (1848).
1918 - 2000
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 7
1835 - 1903
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 8
1688 - 1742
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 9
1856 - 1894
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 10
1898 - 1980
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 11
1848 - 1941
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 12
1918 - 2012
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 13