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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 145,424 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Rudolf Lipschitz is the 295th most popular mathematician (up from 340th in 2019), the 698th most popular biography from Russia (up from 755th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 295 out of 823Before him are William Jones, Hans Hahn, Jacopo Riccati, Alan Baker, Julius Plücker, and Johannes Widmann. After him are Nicholas Mercator, Carl David Tolmé Runge, Vitello, Aristyllus, Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, and Pierre Deligne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 31Before him are Michel Bréal, Émile Gaboriau, Henry Steel Olcott, Hudson Taylor, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev, and Khurshidbanu Natavan. After him are William Le Baron Jenney, Pavel Tretyakov, Mary Ann Cotton, Louis Paul Cailletet, Ivan Zajc, and Charles Lecocq. Among people deceased in 1903, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 25Before him are Draga Mašin, Camillo Sitte, Richard Jordan Gatling, Marcel Renault, Sabino Arana, and Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov. After him are Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Gaston Paris, Ronglu, Sophie Gengembre Anderson, Béni Kállay, and Frederick Law Olmsted.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 698 out of 3,262Before him are Lev Ivanov (1834), Dietrich von Saucken (1892), Valeri Kharlamov (1948), Tatiana Samoilova (1934), Meir Dagan (1945), and Denis Fonvizin (1745). After him are Bella Akhmadulina (1937), Pavel Tsitsianov (1754), Maxim Shostakovich (1938), Oleg Popov (1930), Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg (1847), and Alexander Lodygin (1847).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Rudolf Lipschitz ranks 17Before him are Aleksandr Lyapunov (1857), Nikolay Bogolyubov (1909), Pavel Alexandrov (1896), Igor Ansoff (1918), Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (1943), and Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922). After him are Lev Pontryagin (1908), Sergei Sobolev (1908), Sergei Novikov (1938), Otto Hesse (1811), Ivan Vinogradov (1891), and Alfred Clebsch (1833).