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René-Louis Baire

1874 - 1932

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René-Louis Baire (French: [bɛʁ]; 21 January 1874 – 5 July 1932) was a French mathematician most famous for his Baire category theorem, which helped to generalize and prove future theorems. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René-Louis Baire has received more than 52,938 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). René-Louis Baire is the 267th most popular mathematician (up from 341st in 2019), the 1,932nd most popular biography from France (up from 2,388th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, René-Louis Baire ranks 267 out of 823Before him are Eugène Charles Catalan, Sam Loyd, Gotthold Eisenstein, Helge von Koch, Karen Uhlenbeck, and Pavel Alexandrov. After him are Igor Ansoff, Joseph Bertrand, Tatyana Afanasyeva, Seki Takakazu, Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov, and Emil Artin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, René-Louis Baire ranks 61Before him are Johannes Schober, Martin Lowry, Franz Schmidt, Serge Koussevitzky, William Lyon Mackenzie King, and Elsa Beskow. After him are Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Ellery Harding Clark, Marguerite Long, Isaac Carasso, Wu Peifu, and Max Dvořák. Among people deceased in 1932, René-Louis Baire ranks 41Before him are Reginald Fessenden, Ovide Decroly, John Philip Sousa, Johannes Schober, Louis Anquetin, and King C. Gillette. After him are Guillaume Bigourdan, Émile Friant, Nureddin Pasha, Ramon Casas, Ivar Kreuger, and Emil Orlík.

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In France

Among people born in France, René-Louis Baire ranks 1,932 out of 6,011Before him are François Pierre La Varenne (1618), Charles IV, Duke of Alençon (1489), Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1915), Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721), Aimable Pélissier (1794), and Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767). After him are Claude Alexandre de Bonneval (1675), Henri Cornet (1884), Alain Juppé (1945), Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754), Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1846), and Charles Vanel (1892).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, René-Louis Baire ranks 52Before him are Henri Cartan (1904), Édouard Roche (1820), Émile Picard (1856), Michel Chasles (1793), Pierre Varignon (1654), and Antoine Gombaud (1607). After him are Joseph Bertrand (1822), Guillaume Postel (1510), Oronce Finé (1494), Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (1797), Pierre Alphonse Laurent (1813), and Charles-Eugène Delaunay (1816).