MATHEMATICIAN

Stefan Mazurkiewicz

1888 - 1945

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Stefan Mazurkiewicz (25 September 1888 – 19 June 1945) was a Polish mathematician who worked in mathematical analysis, topology, and probability. He was a student of Wacław Sierpiński and a member of the Polish Academy of Learning (PAU). His students included Karol Borsuk, Bronisław Knaster, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Stanisław Saks, and Antoni Zygmund. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stefan Mazurkiewicz has received more than 46,221 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Mazurkiewicz is the 793rd most popular mathematician (down from 741st in 2019), the 1,061st most popular biography from Poland (down from 973rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 793 out of 1,004Before him are Charles Howard Hinton, Cédric Villani, Horace Lamb, Erich Hecke, Christine Darden, and Morris Kline. After him are Grigore Moisil, Pyotr Novikov, Francesco Brioschi, Andrzej Mostowski, Eugene Dynkin, and Ngô Bảo Châu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 216Before him are Seán Lester, Carlos Scarone, Robert Moses, Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, Arthur Berry, and Kaarlo Koskelo. After him are Boris Verlinsky, Hank Mann, Daniel Norling, Anders Haugen, Donduk Kuular, and Guido Romano. Among people deceased in 1945, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 311Before him are Janko Jesenský, Klaus Junge, Harry Liedtke, Jesús Bermúdez, Gottlieb Haberlandt, and Paolo Salvi. After him are Vikenty Veresaev, John Bray, Hélène de Pourtalès, Anders Larsson, Giovanni Palatucci, and Kazimierz Prószyński.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 1,061 out of 1,694Before him are Anna Świrszczyńska (1909), Elżbieta Witek (1957), Danas Pozniakas (1939), Erich Hecke (1887), Halina Poświatowska (1935), and Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska (1957). After him are Artur Brauner (1918), Jan A. P. Kaczmarek (1953), Eddi Arent (1925), Marie Juchacz (1879), Sergey Lebedev (1874), and Kazimierz Kutz (1929).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 37Before him are Otto Toeplitz (1881), Heinz Hopf (1894), Szolem Mandelbrojt (1899), Leo Königsberger (1837), Franz Mertens (1840), and Erich Hecke (1887). After him are Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882), Hans Lewy (1904), Nathan Jacobson (1910), Salomon Bochner (1899), Henryk Iwaniec (1947), and Antoni Zygmund (1900).