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MATHEMATICIAN

Solomon Lefschetz

1884 - 1972

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Solomon Lefschetz (Russian: Соломо́н Ле́фшец; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was a Russian-born American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Solomon Lefschetz has received more than 235,703 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Solomon Lefschetz is the 551st most popular mathematician (up from 587th in 2019), the 1,310th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,239th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Solomon Lefschetz ranks 551 out of 823. Before him are August Leopold Crelle, Martin Kutta, Richard Montague, Sylvestre François Lacroix, Giovanni Battista Zupi, and Jai Singh II. After him are Ian Stewart, Johann Baptist Cysat, Michael Freedman, Evgraf Fedorov, Theodosius of Bithynia, and Johann Radon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Solomon Lefschetz ranks 124. Before him are Axel Ljung, Martin Klein, Jack Greenwell, Maciej Rataj, Willem Marinus Dudok, and Leo Frank. After him are Zofia Nałkowska, Alice Milliat, Frederick Lorz, Bernhard Goetzke, Arthur Ransome, and Hermann Boehm. Among people deceased in 1972, Solomon Lefschetz ranks 131. Before him are Raúl Leoni, Marianne Moore, Roger Courtois, Jinichi Kusaka, Deniz Gezmiş, and Arthur Russell. After him are Abraham Joshua Heschel, Balys Dvarionas, Antal Szabó, Markos Vamvakaris, Gavriil Popov, and Günter Eich.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Solomon Lefschetz ranks 1,310 out of 3,262. Before him are Alexander Protopopov (1866), Filipp Oktyabrsky (1899), Alexander Lebedev (1959), Igor Strelkov (1970), Yury Glazkov (1939), and Pavel Fedotov (1815). After him are Yuri Rytkheu (1930), Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), Sergei Shtemenko (1907), Léon Poliakov (1910), Alexander Kemurdzhian (1921), and Vladimir Solovyov (1946).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Solomon Lefschetz ranks 36. Before him are Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Nina Bari (1901), Boris Delaunay (1890), and Dmitri Egorov (1869). After him are Evgraf Fedorov (1853), Aleksey Krylov (1863), Jürgen Moser (1928), Alexander Gelfond (1906), Carl Neumann (1832), and Efim Zelmanov (1955).

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