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Otto E. Neugebauer

1899 - 1990

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Otto Eduard Neugebauer (May 26, 1899 – February 19, 1990) was an Austrian-American mathematician and historian of science who became known for his research on the history of astronomy and the other exact sciences as they were practiced in antiquity and the Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto E. Neugebauer has received more than 94,893 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Otto E. Neugebauer is the 712th most popular mathematician (down from 584th in 2019), the 828th most popular biography from Austria (down from 702nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Austrian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Otto E. Neugebauer ranks 712 out of 1,004Before him are James Ivory, Al-Birjandi, Federigo Enriques, Stanisław Mazur, Guido Castelnuovo, and Alfréd Haar. After him are Leopold Vietoris, Gustav de Vries, Ion Barbu, Lev Schnirelmann, Evgraf Fedorov, and David Cox.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Otto E. Neugebauer ranks 213Before him are Jafar Jabbarly, Mikhail Zharov, El-Registan, Wen Yiduo, Hoagy Carmichael, and Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler. After him are Eva Le Gallienne, Piero Dusio, James Wong Howe, May McAvoy, Axel Bakunts, and Roger Vitrac. Among people deceased in 1990, Otto E. Neugebauer ranks 201Before him are Nadia Gamal, Ludwig Lachmann, Dries van der Lof, Karl Aage Hansen, Walter Bruch, and José Luis Panizo. After him are Walter Sedlmayr, Max Bense, Jill Esmond, Bazilio Olara-Okello, Arthur Samuel, and Irving Wallace.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Otto E. Neugebauer ranks 828 out of 1,424Before him are Heidi Schmid (1938), Baron Karl von Hasenauer (1833), Helena Rasiowa (1917), Walter Schachner (1957), Trixi Schuba (1951), and Joseph Othmar Rauscher (1797). After him are Johann Natterer (1787), H. C. Artmann (1921), Leopold Vietoris (1891), Josef Danhauser (1805), Anton Josef Gruscha (1820), and Gottfried Haberler (1900).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Austria

Among mathematicians born in Austria, Otto E. Neugebauer ranks 14Before him are Philipp Frank (1884), Hermann Bondi (1919), Simon von Stampfer (1790), Friedrich Waismann (1896), Hilda Geiringer (1893), and Helena Rasiowa (1917). After him are Leopold Vietoris (1891), Walter Rudin (1921), and Wilhelm Wirtinger (1865).