MATHEMATICIAN

Thomas Heath

1861 - 1940

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Sir Thomas Little Heath (; 5 October 1861 – 16 March 1940) was a British civil servant, mathematician, classical scholar, historian of ancient Greek mathematics, translator, and mountaineer. He was educated at Clifton College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Heath has received more than 10,555 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Heath is the 868th most popular mathematician, the 4,600th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 94th most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Thomas Heath ranks 868 out of 1,004. Before him are Richard Brauer, Jørgen Pedersen Gram, William Shanks, James Whitbread Lee Glaisher, Francesco Severi, and Cécile DeWitt-Morette. After him are Solomon Marcus, George Salmon, Mark Kac, Salomon Bochner, Anatoly Karatsuba, and Henryk Iwaniec.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Thomas Heath ranks 143. Before him are Friedrich Engel, Luigi Galleani, Federico De Roberto, Aimé Haegeman, Louis Eugène Roy, and Almroth Wright. After him are Zoltán Ambrus, Emiliano González Navero, José Gil Fortoul, Vasily Goncharov, Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, and Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten. Among people deceased in 1940, Thomas Heath ranks 180. Before him are Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Marcel Van Crombrugge, Bob Glendenning, Wilhelm Anderson, Dimitar Stanchov, and Yuly Shokalsky. After him are Wilfred Lucas, Georgia Coleman, Marguerite Clark, Charles Stanton Ogle, Andrey Arkhangelsky, and Lillian Wald.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Heath ranks 4,600 out of 8,785. Before him are Henry De la Beche (1796), Molly Peters (1942), Deusdedit of Canterbury (600), Alexander Melville Bell (1819), Theo Walcott (1989), and Kay Stammers (1914). After him are Malcolm MacDonald (1901), Dele Alli (1996), Lindsay Hoyle (1957), Stephen Morris (1957), Gilbert Walker (1868), and Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (1868).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Heath ranks 94. Before him are Thomas Henderson (1798), Simon Donaldson (1957), I. J. Good (1916), Richard Taylor (1962), William Shanks (1812), and James Whitbread Lee Glaisher (1848). After him are Philip Hall (1904), Edward Charles Titchmarsh (1899), Richard K. Guy (1916), W. T. Tutte (1917), William Gemmell Cochran (1909), and Joseph Wedderburn (1882).

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