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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 43,331 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Philipp Ludwig von Seidel is the 322nd most popular mathematician (up from 349th in 2019), the 2,193rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,312th in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 322 out of 823Before him are Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Frank P. Ramsey, Gaston Julia, Ernesto Cesàro, and Theodor Kaluza. After him are Jacques Charles François Sturm, Isaac Beeckman, Pierre Alphonse Laurent, John Milnor, Sergei Sobolev, and Kunihiko Kodaira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 37Before him are Franz Doppler, Vasile Alecsandri, Tuone Udaina, Rachel Félix, Archduke Friedrich of Austria, and Gabriel García Moreno. After him are Leon Pinsker, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, Ford Madox Brown, Mary Baker Eddy, Albert, 4th duc de Broglie, and Clara Barton. Among people deceased in 1896, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 33Before him are Maurice de Hirsch, Luigi Federico Menabrea, Emma Darwin, Ante Starčević, Ernst Curtius, and Heinrich von Treitschke. After him are Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, Louis Gerhard De Geer, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Luis Ricardo Falero, Antônio Carlos Gomes, and William Robert Grove.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 2,193 out of 6,142Before him are Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1647), Kai Hansen (1963), Franz Reuleaux (1829), Bruno Loerzer (1891), Handrij Zejler (1804), and Konrad von Jungingen (1355). After him are Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749), Johannes R. Becher (1891), Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Jérôme Boateng (1988), Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918), and Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel ranks 37Before him are Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Julius Plücker (1801), Nicholas Mercator (1620), Carl David Tolmé Runge (1856), Wilhelm Ackermann (1896), and Edmund Landau (1877). After him are Gerhard Gentzen (1909), Felix Bernstein (1878), Thomas Fincke (1561), Michael Maestlin (1550), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), and Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800).