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Thomas Abbt

1738 - 1766

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Thomas Abbt (German: [apt]; 25 November 1738 – 3 November 1766) was a German mathematician and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Abbt has received more than 53,334 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Thomas Abbt is the 226th most popular mathematician (down from 198th in 2019), the 1,435th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,224th in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Thomas Abbt ranks 226 out of 823Before him are Gilles de Roberval, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, Seymour Papert, Lloyd Shapley, and Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi. After him are L. E. J. Brouwer, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Anatoly Fomenko, Henri Cartan, Abu Zayd al-Balkhi, and Giovanni Ceva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1738, Thomas Abbt ranks 10Before him are Cesare Beccaria, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Túpac Amaru II, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, and Ethan Allen. After him are Johann Hermann, Aleijadinho, William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Arthur Phillip, Jacques François Dugommier, and Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1766, Thomas Abbt ranks 9Before him are Frederick V of Denmark, James Francis Edward Stuart, Johann Maria Farina, Giuseppe Castiglione, Leopold Joseph von Daun, and Jean-Marc Nattier. After him are Johann Christoph Gottsched, Marie Victoire de Noailles, Jean Astruc, Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Dominikus Zimmermann, and François-Jean de la Barre.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Thomas Abbt ranks 1,435 out of 6,142Before him are Oskar Gröning (1921), Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890), Frederick II, Elector Palatine (1482), Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818), Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1602), and Johann Schein (1586). After him are Ernst Barkmann (1919), Hartmann Schedel (1440), Prince Frederick of the Netherlands (1797), Prince Henry of Prussia (1726), Karl August Wittfogel (1896), and Ernest Mandel (1923).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Thomas Abbt ranks 26Before him are Johannes Trithemius (1462), Ernst Zermelo (1871), Hermann of Reichenau (1013), Maria Reiche (1903), Constantin Carathéodory (1873), and Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849). After him are Eduard Heine (1821), Michael Stifel (1487), Andreas Osiander (1498), Gotthold Eisenstein (1823), Adolf Hurwitz (1859), and Julius Plücker (1801).