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Zhu Shijie

1249 - 1314

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Zhu Shijie (simplified Chinese: 朱世杰; traditional Chinese: 朱世傑; pinyin: Zhū Shìjié; Wade–Giles: Chu Shih-chieh, 1249–1314), courtesy name Hanqing (漢卿), pseudonym Songting (松庭), was a Chinese mathematician and writer during the Yuan Dynasty. Zhu was born close to today's Beijing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhu Shijie has received more than 78,627 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Zhu Shijie is the 344th most popular mathematician (up from 373rd in 2019), the 598th most popular biography from China (up from 607th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Chinese Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Zhu Shijie ranks 344 out of 1,004Before her are Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Frank P. Ramsey, Gaston Julia, Gemma Frisius, and Johann Radon. After her are Peter Barlow, Karl Menger, Jean Dieudonné, Ignazio Danti, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, and Ernesto Cesàro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1249, Zhu Shijie ranks 8Before her are Constance of Sicily, Queen of Aragon, Robert III, Count of Flanders, John Balliol, Frederick I, Margrave of Baden, Emperor Kameyama, and Amadeus V, Count of Savoy. After her is John I, Duke of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1314, Zhu Shijie ranks 9Before her are Jacques de Molay, John Balliol, Albert II, Margrave of Meissen, Stephen I, Ban of Bosnia, Rainier I of Monaco, Lord of Cagnes, and Helen of Anjou. After her is Muhammad III of Granada.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhu Shijie ranks 598 out of 1,610Before her are Kang Sheng (1898), Jin Midi (-134), Li Zhi (1527), Ban Biao (3), Zheng Jing (1642), and Na Moon-hee (1941). After her are Wang Hongwen (1935), Wang Ming (1904), Emperor Xiaowu of Jin (362), Sengge Rinchen (1811), Zhang Ziyi (1979), and Ding Ruchang (1836).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In China

Among mathematicians born in China, Zhu Shijie ranks 11Before her are Xu Guangqi (1562), Guo Shoujing (1231), Shing-Tung Yau (1949), Yi Xing (683), Liu Xin (-50), and Shiing-Shen Chern (1911). After her are Qin Jiushao (1201), Yang Hui (1238), Dai Zhen (1724), Chen Jingrun (1933), Wu Wenjun (1919), and Yitang Zhang (1955).