1887 - 1963
Thoralf Albert Skolem (Norwegian: [ˈtùːrɑɫf ˈskùːlɛm]; 23 May 1887 – 23 March 1963) was a Norwegian mathematician who worked in mathematical logic and set theory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thoralf Skolem has received more than 92,460 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Thoralf Skolem is the 588th most popular mathematician (down from 576th in 2019), the 250th most popular biography from Norway (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Norwegian Mathematician.
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Among mathematicians, Thoralf Skolem ranks 588 out of 828. Before him are William Burnside, Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, Đuro Kurepa, Heinrich Martin Weber, Paul Bernays, and Solomon Lefschetz. After him are Oswald Veblen, John Lennox, Sydney Chapman, Giovanni Battista Zupi, Alfréd Rényi, and Suzan Kahramaner.
1852 - 1927
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 582
1907 - 2003
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 583
1907 - 1993
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 584
1842 - 1913
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 585
1888 - 1977
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 586
1884 - 1972
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 587
1887 - 1963
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 588
1880 - 1960
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 589
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 590
1888 - 1970
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 591
1589 - 1667
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 592
1921 - 1970
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 593
1913 - 2006
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 594
Among people born in 1887, Thoralf Skolem ranks 162. Before him are Harold Lockwood, Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics, Paul W. Merrill, Julius Pokorny, Marianne Moore, and Hector Hodler. After him are Rudolph Schindler, Al Ernest Garcia, Louise Arner Boyd, Yuri Shaporin, Oskar Luts, and Géza Csáth. Among people deceased in 1963, Thoralf Skolem ranks 117. Before him are Edwin Linkomies, Marie Marvingt, Lee Wallard, Pingali Venkayya, Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, and Barnum Brown. After him are Amelita Galli-Curci, Shinobu Ishihara, Erik Lundqvist, Aleksandr Gerasimov, Learco Guerra, and Benjamin Jones.
1887 - 1918
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 156
1887 - 1925
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 157
1887 - 1961
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 158
1887 - 1970
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 159
1887 - 1972
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 160
1887 - 1920
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 161
1887 - 1963
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 162
1887 - 1953
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 163
1887 - 1938
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 164
1887 - 1972
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 165
1887 - 1966
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 166
1887 - 1953
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 167
1887 - 1919
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 168
1894 - 1963
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 111
1875 - 1963
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 112
1910 - 1963
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 113
1876 - 1963
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 114
1872 - 1963
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 115
1873 - 1963
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 116
1887 - 1963
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 117
1882 - 1963
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 118
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 119
1908 - 1963
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 120
1881 - 1963
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 121
1902 - 1963
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 122
1882 - 1963
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 123
Among people born in Norway, Thoralf Skolem ranks 250 out of 735. Before him are Kirsti Sparboe (1946), Sam Eyde (1866), Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Gunnar Knudsen (1848), Finn Christian Jagge (1966), and Jon Ola Sand (1961). After him are John Arne Riise (1980), Peder Balke (1804), Anita Hegerland (1961), Johan Sebastian Welhaven (1807), Anathon Aall (1867), and Arne Brustad (1912).
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 244
1866 - 1940
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 245
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 246
1848 - 1928
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 247
1966 - 2020
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 248
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 249
1887 - 1963
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 250
1980 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 251
1804 - 1887
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 252
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 253
1807 - 1873
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 254
1867 - 1943
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 255
1912 - 1987
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 256
Among mathematicians born in Norway, Thoralf Skolem ranks 10. Before him are Caspar Wessel (1745), Viggo Brun (1885), Cato Maximilian Guldberg (1836), Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow (1832), Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795), and Axel Thue (1863). After him are Carl Størmer (1874) and Øystein Ore (1899).
1745 - 1818
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 4
1885 - 1978
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 5
1836 - 1902
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 6
1832 - 1918
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 7
1795 - 1850
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 8
1863 - 1922
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 9
1887 - 1963
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 10
1874 - 1957
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 11
1899 - 1968
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 12