MATHEMATICIAN

Otto Toeplitz

1881 - 1940

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Otto Toeplitz (1 August 1881 – 15 February 1940) was a German mathematician working in functional analysis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Toeplitz has received more than 65,255 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Otto Toeplitz is the 682nd most popular mathematician (down from 652nd in 2019), the 912th most popular biography from Poland (down from 865th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Otto Toeplitz ranks 682 out of 1,004Before him are E. T. Whittaker, Henry Dudeney, Vladimir Drinfeld, Alfréd Rényi, Georges de Rham, and Bernt Michael Holmboe. After him are Serge Lang, David Gale, Sylvestre François Lacroix, Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Edmond Laguerre, and Pierre Raymond de Montmort.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Otto Toeplitz ranks 161Before him are Eulalio Gutiérrez, Henri Grégoire, Henri Laurent, Jess Willard, Clive Bell, and Fernand Sanz. After him are Lewis Fry Richardson, Jetze Doorman, Madge Syers, Harry Edwin Wood, Mordecai Kaplan, and Abdulla Shaig. Among people deceased in 1940, Otto Toeplitz ranks 134Before him are Albert Richter, Phoebus Levene, Nikola Ivanov, Adam Zamenhof, Gheorghe Argeșanu, and Einar Benediktsson. After him are Agnes Ayres, Xhafer Ypi, Paul Passy, Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, Saint-Pol-Roux, and Piero Toscani.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Otto Toeplitz ranks 912 out of 1,694Before him are Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), Abraham Brill (1874), Adam Zamenhof (1888), Michael Sela (1924), Jan T. Gross (1947), and Ingrid Pitt (1937). After him are Helena Rakoczy (1921), Jakub Berman (1901), Ingrid van Bergen (1931), Anna Maria Jopek (1970), Jan Klemens Branicki (1689), and Max Berg (1870).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Otto Toeplitz ranks 31Before him are Moritz Pasch (1843), Alfred Pringsheim (1850), Karol Borsuk (1905), Arthur Moritz Schoenflies (1853), Jan Śniadecki (1756), and Paul Gordan (1837). After him are Heinz Hopf (1894), Szolem Mandelbrojt (1899), Leo Königsberger (1837), Franz Mertens (1840), Erich Hecke (1887), and Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888).