MATHEMATICIAN
Zoia Ceaușescu
1949 - 2006
Zoia Ceaușescu
Zoia Ceaușescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈzoja tʃe̯a.uˈʃesku]; 28 February 1949 – 20 November 2006) was a Romanian mathematician, the daughter of Communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu and his wife, Elena. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zoia Ceaușescu has received more than 779,218 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Zoia Ceaușescu is the 147th most popular mathematician (up from 155th in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Romania (up from 65th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Mathematician.
Memorability Metrics
780k
Page Views (PV)
62.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
8.72
Effective Languages (L*)
1.60
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Zoia Ceaușescu ranks 147 out of 1,004. Before her are Harald Bohr, Andrew Wiles, Mary Jackson, Johannes Trithemius, Émile Borel, and Henri Lebesgue. After her are Andrey Markov, Edward Norton Lorenz, Wang Chong, Joseph Liouville, Scipione del Ferro, and Robert Grosseteste.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarald Bohr
1887 - 1951
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 141
Andrew Wiles
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 142
Mary Jackson
1921 - 2005
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 143
Johannes Trithemius
1462 - 1516
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 144
Émile Borel
1871 - 1956
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 145
Henri Lebesgue
1875 - 1941
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 146
Zoia Ceaușescu
1949 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 147
Andrey Markov
1856 - 1922
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 148
Edward Norton Lorenz
1917 - 2008
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 149
Wang Chong
27 - 97
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 150
Joseph Liouville
1809 - 1882
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 151
Scipione del Ferro
1465 - 1526
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 152
Robert Grosseteste
1175 - 1253
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 153
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Zoia Ceaușescu ranks 60. Before her are Horst Ludwig Störmer, Dubravka Ugrešić, Luis Sepúlveda, Tom Waits, Jim Broadbent, and Peter Shilton. After her are Miuccia Prada, Gene Simmons, Shelley Duvall, Hugh David Politzer, Tom Berenger, and Teófilo Cubillas. Among people deceased in 2006, Zoia Ceaușescu ranks 42. Before her are Alexander Litvinenko, Markus Wolf, Bülent Ecevit, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, John Kenneth Galbraith, and Shohei Imamura. After her are Telmo Zarra, P. W. Botha, Nam June Paik, Claude Jade, Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Steve Irwin.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsHorst Ludwig Störmer
PHYSICIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 54
Dubravka Ugrešić
WRITER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 55
Luis Sepúlveda
WRITER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 56
Tom Waits
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 57
Jim Broadbent
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 58
Peter Shilton
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 59
Zoia Ceaușescu
MATHEMATICIAN
1949 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 60
Miuccia Prada
DESIGNER
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 61
Gene Simmons
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 62
Shelley Duvall
ACTOR
1949 - 2024
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 63
Hugh David Politzer
PHYSICIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 64
Tom Berenger
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 65
Teófilo Cubillas
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 66
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsAlexander Litvinenko
WRITER
1962 - 2006
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 36
Markus Wolf
PUBLIC WORKER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 37
Bülent Ecevit
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2006
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 38
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
SINGER
1915 - 2006
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 39
John Kenneth Galbraith
ECONOMIST
1908 - 2006
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 40
Shohei Imamura
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2006
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 41
Zoia Ceaușescu
MATHEMATICIAN
1949 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 42
Telmo Zarra
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 43
P. W. Botha
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 44
Nam June Paik
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2006
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 45
Claude Jade
ACTOR
1948 - 2006
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 46
Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 47
Steve Irwin
PRESENTER
1962 - 2006
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 48
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Zoia Ceaușescu ranks 57 out of 844. Before her are Traian Băsescu (1951), Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), Edward G. Robinson (1893), George Emil Palade (1912), Ion Ivanovici (1845), and György Dózsa (1470). After her are Stephen Bocskai (1557), Chivu Stoica (1908), Henri Coandă (1886), Ana Pauker (1893), Panait Istrati (1884), and Sigismund Báthory (1572).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsTraian Băsescu
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 51
Valentin Ceaușescu
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 52
Edward G. Robinson
ACTOR
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 53
George Emil Palade
PHYSICIAN
1912 - 2008
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 54
Ion Ivanovici
COMPOSER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 55
György Dózsa
POLITICIAN
1470 - 1514
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 56
Zoia Ceaușescu
MATHEMATICIAN
1949 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 57
Stephen Bocskai
POLITICIAN
1557 - 1606
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 58
Chivu Stoica
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1975
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 59
Henri Coandă
INVENTOR
1886 - 1972
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 60
Ana Pauker
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1960
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 61
Panait Istrati
WRITER
1884 - 1935
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 62
Sigismund Báthory
POLITICIAN
1572 - 1613
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 63
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Romania
Among mathematicians born in Romania, Zoia Ceaușescu ranks 2. Before her are János Bolyai (1802). After her are Farkas Bolyai (1775), Abraham Wald (1902), Ion Ghica (1816), Ion Barbu (1895), Spiru Haret (1851), Grigore Moisil (1906), Solomon Marcus (1925), and George Lusztig (1946).
János Bolyai
1802 - 1860
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 1
Zoia Ceaușescu
1949 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 2
Farkas Bolyai
1775 - 1856
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 3
Abraham Wald
1902 - 1950
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 4
Ion Ghica
1816 - 1897
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 5
Ion Barbu
1895 - 1961
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 6
Spiru Haret
1851 - 1912
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 7
Grigore Moisil
1906 - 1973
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 8
Solomon Marcus
1925 - 2016
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 9
George Lusztig
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 10