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Rudolf Lipschitz

1832 - 1903

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Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz (14 May 1832 – 7 October 1903) was a German mathematician who made contributions to mathematical analysis (where he gave his name to the Lipschitz continuity condition) and differential geometry, as well as number theory, algebras with involution and classical mechanics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Lipschitz has received more than 160,342 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Rudolf Lipschitz is the 360th most popular mathematician (down from 295th in 2019), the 825th most popular biography from Russia (down from 696th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 360 out of 1,004. Before him are Ostilio Ricci, Jean-Marie Duhamel, Emil Leon Post, Albert Girard, Julius Plücker, and Madhava of Sangamagrama. After him are Kurt Hensel, Lothar Collatz, Ivan Vinogradov, Bruno Abakanowicz, Heisuke Hironaka, and George Green.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 36. Before him are William Le Baron Jenney, Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Ivan Zajc, Louis Paul Cailletet, and Đura Jakšić. After him are Miguel Miramón, Emilio Castelar, Pavel Tretyakov, Luigi Jacobini, Charles Lecocq, and Johann Joseph Abert. Among people deceased in 1903, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 31. Before him are James Glaisher, Ronglu, Sophie Gengembre Anderson, Gaston Paris, Apolinario Mabini, and Hans Gude. After him are Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Émile Baudot, Giuseppe Zanardelli, Charles Renouvier, Béni Kállay, and Alexander Bain.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 825 out of 3,761. Before him are Yakov Pavlov (1917), Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886), Konstantin Balmont (1867), Vasily Tropinin (1776), Alexander von Middendorff (1815), and Andrey Kurkov (1961). After him are Konstantin Melnikov (1890), Sergey Taboritsky (1897), Kurt Hensel (1861), Talabuga (1300), Ivan Mosjoukine (1889), and Vyacheslav von Plehve (1846).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 21. Before him are Pavel Alexandrov (1896), Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922), Igor Ansoff (1918), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Sergei Sobolev (1908), and Sergei Novikov (1938). After him are Kurt Hensel (1861), Ivan Vinogradov (1891), Otto Hesse (1811), Yakov Sinai (1935), Grigory Margulis (1946), and Vladimir Smirnov (1887).

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