MATHEMATICIAN
Noam Elkies
1966 - Today
Noam Elkies
Noam David Elkies (born August 25, 1966) is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University. At age 26, he became the youngest professor to receive tenure at Harvard. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Noam Elkies has received more than 412,290 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Noam Elkies is the 999th most popular mathematician (down from 902nd in 2019), the 17,960th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,341st in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
410k
Page Views (PV)
29.18
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.78
Effective Languages (L*)
3.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Noam Elkies ranks 999 out of 1,004. Before him are Akshay Venkatesh, Lai-Sang Young, Daniel J. Bernstein, Jennifer Tour Chayes, Pietro Boselli, and Ben Green. After him are Hannah Fry, and Gian-Carlo Rota.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAkshay Venkatesh
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.83
Rank: 993
Lai-Sang Young
1952 - Present
HPI: 33.01
Rank: 994
Daniel J. Bernstein
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 995
Jennifer Tour Chayes
1956 - Present
HPI: 31.25
Rank: 996
Pietro Boselli
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.24
Rank: 997
Ben Green
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.67
Rank: 998
Noam Elkies
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 999
Hannah Fry
1984 - Present
HPI: 21.42
Rank: 1,000
Gian-Carlo Rota
1999 - 1999
HPI: 18.63
Rank: 1,001
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Noam Elkies ranks 883. Before him are Rochelle Stevens, Marcos Antonio Menezes Godoi, Danny Ferry, Stefan Molyneux, Karen Percy, and A. O. Scott. After him are Robin Fraser, Mindy Cohn, Anthony Washington, Puri Jagannadh, Bruce Gilley, and Sally Gunnell.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsRochelle Stevens
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 877
Marcos Antonio Menezes Godoi
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.53
Rank: 878
Danny Ferry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.39
Rank: 879
Stefan Molyneux
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.26
Rank: 880
Karen Percy
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.24
Rank: 881
A. O. Scott
JOURNALIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 882
Noam Elkies
MATHEMATICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 883
Robin Fraser
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.15
Rank: 884
Mindy Cohn
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 885
Anthony Washington
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.03
Rank: 886
Puri Jagannadh
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.02
Rank: 887
Bruce Gilley
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 28.98
Rank: 888
Sally Gunnell
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 28.84
Rank: 889
In United States
Among people born in United States, Noam Elkies ranks 17,960 out of 20,380. Before him are Sean B. Carroll (1960), Emory Cohen (1990), Ireland Baldwin (1995), Morgan York (1993), Lolo Jones (1982), and Katie Aselton (1978). After him are Michael Vick (1980), Omar Gonzalez (1988), Annie Mumolo (1973), Kendall Gill (1968), Abbi Jacobson (1984), and Mike Vallely (1970).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsSean B. Carroll
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 17,954
Emory Cohen
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 17,955
Ireland Baldwin
MODEL
1995 - Present
HPI: 29.20
Rank: 17,956
Morgan York
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 17,957
Lolo Jones
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 29.19
Rank: 17,958
Katie Aselton
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 17,959
Noam Elkies
MATHEMATICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 17,960
Michael Vick
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 17,961
Omar Gonzalez
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 17,962
Annie Mumolo
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 17,963
Kendall Gill
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 17,964
Abbi Jacobson
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.17
Rank: 17,965
Mike Vallely
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 29.16
Rank: 17,966
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Noam Elkies ranks 103. Before him are Joan Birman (1927), Daniel Lewin (1970), Steven Strogatz (1959), Robert J. Lang (1961), Daniel J. Bernstein (1971), and Jennifer Tour Chayes (1956).
Joan Birman
1927 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 97
Daniel Lewin
1970 - 2001
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 98
Steven Strogatz
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.23
Rank: 99
Robert J. Lang
1961 - Present
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 100
Daniel J. Bernstein
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.79
Rank: 101
Jennifer Tour Chayes
1956 - Present
HPI: 31.25
Rank: 102
Noam Elkies
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.18
Rank: 103