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Yutaka Taniyama

1927 - 1958

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Yutaka Taniyama (谷山 豊, Taniyama Yutaka, 12 November 1927 – 17 November 1958) was a Japanese mathematician known for the Taniyama–Shimura conjecture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yutaka Taniyama has received more than 177,714 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Yutaka Taniyama is the 381st most popular mathematician (up from 388th in 2019), the 751st most popular biography from Japan (down from 732nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Japanese Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Yutaka Taniyama ranks 381 out of 823. Before him are Otto Hesse, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, Igor Shafarevich, Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Ivan Vinogradov, and Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow. After him are Christian Kramp, Cato Maximilian Guldberg, Abraham Fraenkel, Alfred Clebsch, Julia Robinson, and Guido Fubini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Yutaka Taniyama ranks 137. Before him are Al Martino, Patti Page, Paul Volcker, Gae Aulenti, Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, and Neil Simon. After him are Vittorio Gregotti, Stanisław Kania, Martin Walser, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade, Albert Zafy, and Chandra Shekhar. Among people deceased in 1958, Yutaka Taniyama ranks 71. Before him are Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, Johnston McCulley, Ronald Colman, Isidora Sekulić, Aleksander Klumberg, and Douglas Mawson. After him are Varvara Stepanova, Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, Vítězslav Nezval, Robert Donat, Henry Kuttner, and Tommy Taylor.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yutaka Taniyama ranks 751 out of 6,048. Before him are Taisen Deshimaru (1914), Ken Shimura (1950), Kōichi Kido (1889), Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (1933), Yasutaka Tsutsui (1934), and Reizo Fukuhara (1931). After him are Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Yoji Yamada (1931), Kiko, Princess Akishino (1966), Takiji Kobayashi (1903), Motoo Tatsuhara (1913), and Prince Koreyasu (1264).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Japan

Among mathematicians born in Japan, Yutaka Taniyama ranks 5. Before him are Satoshi Nakamoto (1975), Seki Takakazu (1642), Kiyosi Itô (1915), and Kunihiko Kodaira (1915). After him are Heisuke Hironaka (1931), Goro Shimura (1930), Shigefumi Mori (1951), Mikio Sato (1928), Shinichi Mochizuki (1969), and Christopher Zeeman (1925).

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