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Oronce Finé

1494 - 1555

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Oronce Fine (or Finé; Latin: Orontius Finnaeus or Finaeus; Italian: Oronzio Fineo; 20 December 1494 – 8 August 1555) was a French mathematician, cartographer, editor and book illustrator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oronce Finé has received more than 109,688 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Oronce Finé is the 316th most popular mathematician (down from 312th in 2019), the 2,216th most popular biography from France (up from 2,247th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Oronce Finé ranks 316 out of 1,004. Before him are Igor Ansoff, Pierre Deligne, John Graunt, John Milnor, Johannes Widmann, and John G. Thompson. After him are Theodor Kaluza, Gotthold Eisenstein, Abraham Wald, Igor Shafarevich, Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, and August Leopold Crelle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1494, Oronce Finé ranks 16. Before him are Rosso Fiorentino, Lucas van Leyden, William Tyndale, Hans Sachs, Antonio de Mendoza, and Saitō Dōsan. After him are Hans Tausen, Antoinette de Bourbon, Ambrosius Holbein, Christina Gyllenstierna, Domingo de Soto, and Francesco Maurolico. Among people deceased in 1555, Oronce Finé ranks 13. Before him are Pedro Mascarenhas, Herri met de Bles, Agnes of Hesse, Jacob Clemens non Papa, Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja, and Thomas of Villanova. After him are Heinrich Aldegrever, Gemma Frisius, Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, Luis de Narváez, Bartolomeo Veneto, and Justus Jonas.

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In France

Among people born in France, Oronce Finé ranks 2,216 out of 6,770. Before him are Nominoe (800), François-Marie Raoult (1830), Thomas Merton (1915), Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642), Edgard Varèse (1883), and Catherine of Burgundy (1378). After him are Guy Ligier (1930), Maurice Couve de Murville (1907), Pierre Klossowski (1905), Dominique Pinon (1955), Géraud Duroc (1772), and Hincmar (806).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Oronce Finé ranks 53. Before him are Élie Cartan (1869), Gilles de Roberval (1602), Joseph Bertrand (1822), Émile Picard (1856), Édouard Roche (1820), and Charles-Eugène Delaunay (1816). After him are Maurice René Fréchet (1878), Alain Connes (1947), René-Louis Baire (1874), Guillaume Postel (1510), Jean Dieudonné (1906), and Antoine Gombaud (1607).

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