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MATHEMATICIAN

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 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 39,971 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Sofya Yanovskaya is the 667th most popular mathematician (up from 692nd in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 121st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belarusian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 667 out of 823Before her are Fritz Noether, Ion Barbu, Leonard Eugene Dickson, Walter Rudin, D. R. Kaprekar, and Mikhail Lavrentyev. After her are Max Newman, Spiru Haret, Giuseppe Vitali, Lady Byron, Yuri Matiyasevich, and Szolem Mandelbrojt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 180Before her are Carlos P. Garcia, Edvin Wide, Alberto Vargas, Anton Walbrook, Louis Bromfield, and Mordecai Ardon. After her are Nikolai Tikhonov, Kostas Karyotakis, Frederick Browning, Esteban Canal, Walter Lang, and J. Lawton Collins. Among people deceased in 1966, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 142Before her are Stylianos Gonatas, Yuri Shaporin, Agostinho Fortes Filho, Ed Wynn, Emiliano Chamorro Vargas, and Clifton Webb. After her are Harry Beaumont, Bill Carr, Pablo Birger, Elliot See, Charles Bassett, and Joel Stebbins.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Sofya Yanovskaya ranks 135 out of 330Before her are Hayder of Crimea (null), Boris Gelfand (1968), Tadevuš Kandrusievič (1946), Alexander Hleb (1981), Anna Tumarkin (1875), and Alexander Chervyakov (1892). After her are Lev Schnirelmann (1905), Sergei Sidorsky (1954), Leonid Taranenko (1956), Tamara Tyshkevich (1931), Walter Anderson (1885), and Sergey Ling (1937).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belarus

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