1896 - 1982
Pavel Sergeyevich Alexandrov (Russian: Па́вел Серге́евич Алекса́ндров), sometimes romanized Paul Alexandroff (7 May 1896 – 16 November 1982), was a Soviet mathematician. He wrote roughly three hundred papers, making important contributions to set theory and topology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Alexandrov has received more than 108,822 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Pavel Alexandrov is the 266th most popular mathematician (up from 283rd in 2019), the 613th most popular biography from Russia (down from 600th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Russian Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Pavel Alexandrov ranks 266 out of 823. Before him are Jean-Robert Argand, Eugène Charles Catalan, Sam Loyd, Gotthold Eisenstein, Helge von Koch, and Karen Uhlenbeck. After him are René-Louis Baire, Igor Ansoff, Joseph Bertrand, Tatyana Afanasyeva, Seki Takakazu, and Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov.
1768 - 1822
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 260
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 261
1841 - 1911
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 262
1823 - 1852
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 263
1870 - 1924
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 264
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 265
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 266
1874 - 1932
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 267
1918 - 2002
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 268
1822 - 1900
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 269
1876 - 1964
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 270
1642 - 1708
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 271
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 272
Among people born in 1896, Pavel Alexandrov ranks 82. Before him are Salim Ali, Agustín Muñoz Grandes, Tadj ol-Molouk, Ruth Gordon, Hinrich Lohse, and Mao Dun. After him are Iona Yakir, William A. Wellman, Ville Ritola, Faina Ranevskaya, Otto Hofmann, and Princess Maria Bona of Savoy-Genoa. Among people deceased in 1982, Pavel Alexandrov ranks 75. Before him are Henry King, King Vidor, Tadj ol-Molouk, Elis Regina, Adolf Heusinger, and Roberto Calvi. After him are Patrick Dewaere, Alma Reville, Werner Naumann, Ville Ritola, Shiro Teshima, and Otto Hofmann.
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 76
1896 - 1970
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 77
1896 - 1982
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 78
1896 - 1985
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 79
1896 - 1964
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 80
1896 - 1981
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 81
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 82
1896 - 1937
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 83
1896 - 1975
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 84
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 85
1896 - 1984
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 86
1896 - 1982
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 87
1896 - 1971
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 88
1886 - 1982
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 69
1894 - 1982
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 70
1896 - 1982
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 71
1945 - 1982
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 72
1897 - 1982
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 73
1920 - 1982
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 74
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 75
1947 - 1982
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 76
1899 - 1982
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 77
1909 - 1982
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 78
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 79
1907 - 1982
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 80
1896 - 1982
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 81
Among people born in Russia, Pavel Alexandrov ranks 613 out of 3,262. Before him are Vladislav Volkov (1935), Yuri II of Vladimir (1188), Alexander Fadeyev (1901), Walter Weiß (1890), John of Kronstadt (1829), and Serge Koussevitzky (1874). After him are Andrei Mironov (1941), Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia (1854), Johann Christoph Gottsched (1700), Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (1891), and Andrei Karlov (1954).
1935 - 1971
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 607
1188 - 1238
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 608
1901 - 1956
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 609
1890 - 1967
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 610
1829 - 1908
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 611
1874 - 1951
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 612
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 613
1941 - 1987
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 614
1854 - 1912
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 615
1700 - 1766
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 616
1829 - 1903
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 617
1891 - 1951
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 618
1954 - 2016
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 619
Among mathematicians born in Russia, Pavel Alexandrov ranks 13. Before him are Christian Goldbach (1690), Grigori Perelman (1966), Leonid Kantorovich (1912), Andrey Markov (1856), Aleksandr Lyapunov (1857), and Nikolay Bogolyubov (1909). After him are Igor Ansoff (1918), Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (1943), Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922), Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), Lev Pontryagin (1908), and Sergei Sobolev (1908).
1690 - 1764
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 7
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 8
1912 - 1986
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 9
1856 - 1922
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 10
1857 - 1918
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 11
1909 - 1992
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 12
1896 - 1982
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 13
1918 - 2002
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 14
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 15
1922 - 2004
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 16
1832 - 1903
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 17
1908 - 1988
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 18
1908 - 1989
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 19