MATHEMATICIAN
Wilhelm Wirtinger
1865 - 1945
Wilhelm Wirtinger
Wilhelm Wirtinger (19 July 1865 – 16 January 1945) was an Austrian mathematician, working in complex analysis, geometry, algebra, number theory, Lie groups, and knot theory. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Wirtinger has received more than 34,428 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Wirtinger is the 915th most popular mathematician, the 1,052nd most popular biography from Austria and the 17th most popular Austrian Mathematician.
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34k
Page Views (PV)
42.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.21
Effective Languages (L*)
2.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Wilhelm Wirtinger ranks 915 out of 1,004. Before him are Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, Herman Chernoff, George Szekeres, Andrei Okounkov, and Joseph Wedderburn. After him are Ken Ribet, Satish Dhawan, Jacob Bronowski, Martin David Kruskal, J. H. C. Whitehead, and Elwyn Berlekamp.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShreeram Shankar Abhyankar
1930 - 2012
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 909
Cathleen Synge Morawetz
1923 - 2017
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 910
Herman Chernoff
1923 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 911
George Szekeres
1911 - 2005
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 912
Andrei Okounkov
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 913
Joseph Wedderburn
1882 - 1948
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 914
Wilhelm Wirtinger
1865 - 1945
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 915
Ken Ribet
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 916
Satish Dhawan
1920 - 2002
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 917
Jacob Bronowski
1908 - 1974
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 918
Martin David Kruskal
1925 - 2006
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 919
J. H. C. Whitehead
1904 - 1960
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 920
Elwyn Berlekamp
1940 - 2019
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 921
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1865, Wilhelm Wirtinger ranks 159. Before him are Walter Frederick Gale, Charles Stanton Ogle, Janez Evangelist Krek, Charles Sands, Pavel Shternberg, and Mrs Patrick Campbell. After him are Gifford Pinchot, and Susan La Flesche Picotte. Among people deceased in 1945, Wilhelm Wirtinger ranks 350. Before him are Takashi Yokoyama, Søren Petersen, Charles Sands, Frank Chapman, N. C. Wyeth, and Sigurður Eggerz. After him are Robert Benchley, Nikolai Khmelyov, Ellen Glasgow, Sara Josephine Baker, Eoin MacNeill, and Albert Arnheiter.
Others Born in 1865
Go to all RankingsWalter Frederick Gale
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 153
Charles Stanton Ogle
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 154
Janez Evangelist Krek
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1917
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 155
Charles Sands
TENNIS PLAYER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 156
Pavel Shternberg
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1920
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 157
Mrs Patrick Campbell
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 158
Wilhelm Wirtinger
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1945
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 159
Gifford Pinchot
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1946
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 160
Susan La Flesche Picotte
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1915
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 161
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsTakashi Yokoyama
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1945
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 344
Søren Petersen
BOXER
1894 - 1945
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 345
Charles Sands
TENNIS PLAYER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 346
Frank Chapman
BIOLOGIST
1864 - 1945
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 347
N. C. Wyeth
PAINTER
1882 - 1945
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 348
Sigurður Eggerz
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1945
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 349
Wilhelm Wirtinger
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1945
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 350
Robert Benchley
ACTOR
1889 - 1945
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 351
Nikolai Khmelyov
ACTOR
1901 - 1945
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 352
Ellen Glasgow
WRITER
1873 - 1945
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 353
Sara Josephine Baker
PHYSICIAN
1873 - 1945
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 354
Eoin MacNeill
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1945
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 355
Albert Arnheiter
ATHLETE
1890 - 1945
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 356
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Wilhelm Wirtinger ranks 1,052 out of 1,424. Before him are Werner Kogler (1961), Julius Lenhart (1875), Vanessa Brown (1928), Walther Penck (1888), Jaroslav Volak (1915), and Andreas Ivanschitz (1983). After him are Josef Krejci (1911), Gerhard Rodax (1965), Hubert von Goisern (1952), Otto Leodolter (1936), Andreas Goldberger (1972), and Reinhold Bachler (1944).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsWerner Kogler
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 1,046
Julius Lenhart
GYMNAST
1875 - 1962
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 1,047
Vanessa Brown
ACTOR
1928 - 1999
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 1,048
Walther Penck
GEOLOGIST
1888 - 1923
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,049
Jaroslav Volak
HANDBALL PLAYER
1915 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 1,050
Andreas Ivanschitz
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 1,051
Wilhelm Wirtinger
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1945
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 1,052
Josef Krejci
HANDBALL PLAYER
1911 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 1,053
Gerhard Rodax
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2022
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 1,054
Hubert von Goisern
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 1,055
Otto Leodolter
SKIER
1936 - 2020
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 1,056
Andreas Goldberger
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 1,057
Reinhold Bachler
SKIER
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 1,058
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Austria
Among mathematicians born in Austria, Wilhelm Wirtinger ranks 17. Before him are Friedrich Waismann (1896), Hilda Geiringer (1893), Helena Rasiowa (1917), Otto E. Neugebauer (1899), Leopold Vietoris (1891), and Walter Rudin (1921).
Friedrich Waismann
1896 - 1959
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 11
Hilda Geiringer
1893 - 1973
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 12
Helena Rasiowa
1917 - 1994
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 13
Otto E. Neugebauer
1899 - 1990
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 14
Leopold Vietoris
1891 - 2002
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 15
Walter Rudin
1921 - 2010
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 16
Wilhelm Wirtinger
1865 - 1945
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 17