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Stefan Banach

Polish mathematician

1892 - 1945

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His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2024). Stefan Banach is the 90th most popular mathematician (down from 83rd in 2024), the 88th most popular biography from Poland (up from 97th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Polish Mathematician.

Stefan Banach is most famous for his contributions to the field of mathematics. He made major contributions to the fields of functional analysis, measure theory, and topology.

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Stefan Banach ranks #88 among 2,054 people in Pantheon born in Poland, inside the top 5% of that group.

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Stefan Banach's biography appears in 71 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 95% of all Mathematicians.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, Stefan Banach ranks 90 out of 1,010. Before him are Bonaventura Cavalieri, Simon Stevin, Herbert A. Hauptman, Alexander Grothendieck, John Couch Adams, and Thomas Harriot. After him are Christian Goldbach, Jim Simons, Leopold Kronecker, Frank P. Ramsey, Joan Clarke, and L. E. J. Brouwer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Stefan Banach ranks 28. Before him are Engelbert Dollfuss, Oliver Hardy, George Paget Thomson, Jack L. Warner, Mátyás Rákosi, and William P. Murphy. After him are Gregor Strasser, Erwin Panofsky, Darius Milhaud, Corneille Heymans, Arthur Friedenreich, and J. Paul Getty. Among people deceased in 1945, Stefan Banach ranks 38. Before him are August von Mackensen, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Käthe Kollwitz, Emil Hácha, Hermann Fegelein, and Hans Krebs. After him are Ernst Busch, Friedrich Fromm, Roland Freisler, Josef Kramer, Wied, Prince of Albania, and Robert Ley.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Stefan Banach ranks 88 out of 2,054. Before him are Andrzej Sapkowski (1948), Horst Köhler (1943), Jan Matejko (1838), Krzysztof Penderecki (1933), Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg (1767), and Johannes Hevelius (1611). After him are Anna Jagiellon (1523), Tamara de Lempicka (1898), Carl Menger (1840), Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833), Alfred Döblin (1878), and Anton Denikin (1872).

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Among Mathematicians In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Stefan Banach ranks 2. Before him is Benoit Mandelbrot (1924). After him are Leopold Kronecker (1823), Marian Rejewski (1905), Ernst Kummer (1810), Felix Hausdorff (1868), Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Wacław Sierpiński (1882), Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865), Hermann Schwarz (1843), Martin Kutta (1867), and Hermann Grassmann (1809).

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