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Đuro Kurepa

1907 - 1993

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Đuro Kurepa (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђуро Курепа, pronounced [dʑǔːro kǔrepa]; 16 August 1907 – 2 November 1993) was a Yugoslav and Serbian mathematician, university professor and academic. Throughout his life, Kurepa published over 700 articles, books, papers, and reviews and over 1,000 scientific reviews. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Đuro Kurepa has received more than 34,198 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Đuro Kurepa is the 663rd most popular mathematician (down from 613th in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 192nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Croatian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Đuro Kurepa ranks 663 out of 1,004. Before him are Johann Schreck, Nicolas Fuss, Cesare Arzelà, Oswald Veblen, Alessandro Galilei, and Saunders Mac Lane. After him are Arnaud Denjoy, Kenneth Appel, Pierre-Louis Lions, Johan Jensen, John Lennox, and Theodosius of Bithynia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Đuro Kurepa ranks 229. Before him are Ragnar Gustavsson, Lydia Chukovskaya, Seth Neddermeyer, Mascha Kaléko, Wanda Jakubowska, and Ahmet Adnan Saygun. After him are Philip Arthur Fisher, James Robertson Justice, Ernst Albrecht, Alexander Knox, István Bárány, and Georg Braun. Among people deceased in 1993, Đuro Kurepa ranks 176. Before him are Jiří Hájek, Kamal Hassan Ali, Ian Stuart Donaldson, Eugen Suchoň, Uğur Mumcu, and Mohammad Natsir. After him are Janet Margolin, Andrée Brunet, Szymon Goldberg, Norman Vincent Peale, Heinz Kubsch, and Dumitru Stăniloae.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Đuro Kurepa ranks 245 out of 700. Before him are Martin Špegelj (1927), Doris Dragović (1961), Hrvoje Šarinić (1935), Rodolfo Volk (1906), Tomislav Ivković (1960), and Željko Franulović (1947). After him are Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga (1960), Aleksandar Petrović (1959), Giovanni Arpino (1927), Marko Perković (1966), Krešimir Baranović (1894), and Frane Matošić (1918).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Croatia

Among mathematicians born in Croatia, Đuro Kurepa ranks 4. Before him are Marino Ghetaldi (1568), John Vitéz (1408), and Paul Neményi (1895). After him are William Feller (1906), and Branko Grünbaum (1929).

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