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Pierre François Verhulst

1804 - 1849

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Pierre François Verhulst (28 October 1804, in Brussels – 15 February 1849, in Brussels) was a Belgian mathematician and a doctor in number theory from the University of Ghent in 1825. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre François Verhulst has received more than 110,774 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre François Verhulst is the 435th most popular mathematician (down from 306th in 2019), the 368th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 247th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belgian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Pierre François Verhulst ranks 435 out of 823Before him are Ismaël Bullialdus, Al-Sijzi, Hans Freudenthal, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Thomas Wright, and Johann Samuel König. After him are Klaus Roth, Oscar Zariski, Vladimir Smirnov, Robert Langlands, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, and Kurt Hensel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Pierre François Verhulst ranks 44Before him are Aleksander Chodźko, Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg, Daniele Manin, Aleksey Khomyakov, Louise Farrenc, and Paul Gavarni. After him are Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel, Osceola, Jules Dupuit, Victor Schœlcher, Jules Janin, and Alvan Clark. Among people deceased in 1849, Pierre François Verhulst ranks 39Before him are Stephan Endlicher, Angelica Catalani, Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria, Jacques-Laurent Agasse, Carlo Rossi, and Conradin Kreutzer. After him are Dolley Madison, François Habeneck, Andrés Manuel del Río, Jan Svatopluk Presl, Goffredo Mameli, and Pavel Chichagov.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Pierre François Verhulst ranks 368 out of 1,019Before him are Joachim Beuckelaer (1533), Paul van Zeeland (1893), Stan Ockers (1920), Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662), Jean Ray (1887), and Jean-Marc Bosman (1964). After him are Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Olivier Gendebien (1924), Jaco Van Dormael (1957), Lucien Buysse (1892), and Maurice De Waele (1896).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belgium

Among mathematicians born in Belgium, Pierre François Verhulst ranks 7Before him are Simon Stevin (1548), Victor D'Hondt (1841), Eugène Charles Catalan (1814), Pierre Deligne (1944), Jacques Tits (1930), and Adriaan van Roomen (1561). After him are Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584), Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866), David Ruelle (1935), Elias M. Stein (1931), Jean Bourgain (1954), and Ingrid Daubechies (1954).