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Sofya Yanovskaya

1896 - 1966

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Sofya Aleksandrovna Yanovskaya (also Janovskaja; Russian: Софи́я Алекса́ндровна Яно́вская; 31 January 1896 – 24 October 1966) was a Soviet mathematician, philosopher and historian, specializing in the history of mathematics, mathematical logic, and philosophy of mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sofya Yanovskaya has received more than 42,788 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Sofya Yanovskaya is the 671st most popular mathematician (down from 664th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 135th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belarusian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 671 out of 1,004. Before her are Kenneth Appel, Pierre-Louis Lions, Johan Jensen, John Lennox, Theodosius of Bithynia, and Tommaso Ceva. After her are Max Newman, Ian Stewart, Karl Georg Christian von Staudt, John Cairncross, E. T. Whittaker, and Henry Dudeney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 180. Before her are Adhemar Pimenta, Fritz Julius Kuhn, Jessie Royce Landis, Yu Dafu, Edvin Wide, and Walter Lang. After her are Gerardo Diego, Kathleen McKane Godfree, Jaromír Weinberger, Frederick Browning, Marguerite Laugier, and Frank Loomis. Among people deceased in 1966, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 147. Before her are Anna Langfus, Dirk Brouwer, Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, Stylianos Gonatas, Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster, and Brian O'Nolan. After her are Santiago Lovell, Seán T. O'Kelly, Naima Akef, Harry Beaumont, Cordwainer Smith, and Curt Backeberg.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 140 out of 368. Before her are Lev Dovator (1903), Hayder of Crimea (null), Thaddeus Bulgarin (1789), Vladimir Kovalyonok (1942), Anna Tumarkin (1875), and Tuvia Bielski (1906). After her are Alexander Hleb (1981), Tadevuš Kandrusievič (1946), Walter Anderson (1885), Alexander Chervyakov (1892), Lev Schnirelmann (1905), and Joseph B. Soloveitchik (1903).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belarus

Among mathematicians born in Belarus, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 3. Before her are Issai Schur (1875), and Oscar Zariski (1899). After her are Lev Schnirelmann (1905), and Boris Galerkin (1871).

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