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Philipp Ludwig von Seidel

1821 - 1896

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Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ([fɔn ˈzaɪdəl]; 24 October 1821 in Zweibrücken, Germany – 13 August 1896 in Munich, German Empire) was a German mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philipp Ludwig von Seidel has received more than 46,775 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Philipp Ludwig von Seidel is the 380th most popular mathematician (down from 322nd in 2019), the 2,520th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,191st in 2019) and the 44th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 380 out of 1,004. Before him are Edward Kasner, Philipp Frank, Felix Bernstein, Hypsicles, Sam Loyd, and Viggo Brun. After him are Rudolf E. Kálmán, William Sealy Gosset, William Jones, Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Richard Courant, and Grigory Margulis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 41. Before him are Franz Doppler, Gabriel García Moreno, Ford Madox Brown, Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, Mary Baker Eddy, and Ferdinand Gregorovius. After him are Vasile Alecsandri, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, Arthur Saint-Léon, Ion C. Brătianu, Champfleury, and Giuseppe Saracco. Among people deceased in 1896, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 37. Before him are Luigi Federico Menabrea, Luis Ricardo Falero, Giuseppe Fiorelli, Ernst Curtius, Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, and Robert Nobel. After him are Louis Gerhard De Geer, Emma Darwin, Antônio Carlos Gomes, Rainilaiarivony, Stamata Revithi, and Karl Verner.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 2,520 out of 7,253. Before him are Duchess Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria (1878), Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1851), Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1817), Walter Frentz (1907), Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg (1780), and Rosa Albach-Retty (1874). After him are Charles Galton Darwin (1887), Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony (1610), Heinrich Marx (1777), Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905), Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1737), and Otto Baum (1911).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 44. Before him are August Leopold Crelle (1780), Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765), Nicholas Mercator (1620), Julius Plücker (1801), Lothar Collatz (1910), and Felix Bernstein (1878). After him are Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829), Hans Freudenthal (1905), Abraham Fraenkel (1891), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), Thomas Fincke (1561), and Henryk Zygalski (1908).

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