The Most Famous

Mathematicians from Austria

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This page contains a list of the greatest Austrians Mathematicians. The pantheon dataset contains 1,004 Mathematicians, 17 of which were born in Austria. This makes Austria the birth place of the 14th most number of Mathematicians behind India and Iran.

Top 10

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Austrians Mathematicians of all time. This list of famous Austrians Mathematicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Austrians Mathematicians.

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1. Josef Stefan (1835 - 1893)

With an HPI of 75.70, Josef Stefan is the most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 51 different languages on wikipedia.

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2. Paul Ehrenfest (1880 - 1933)

With an HPI of 70.51, Paul Ehrenfest is the 2nd most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 42 different languages.

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3. Georg von Peuerbach (1423 - 1461)

With an HPI of 69.01, Georg von Peuerbach is the 3rd most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 33 different languages.

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4. Hans Hahn (1879 - 1934)

With an HPI of 67.98, Hans Hahn is the 4th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 29 different languages.

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5. Georg Alexander Pick (1859 - 1942)

With an HPI of 63.94, Georg Alexander Pick is the 5th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 24 different languages.

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6. Emil Artin (1898 - 1962)

With an HPI of 63.92, Emil Artin is the 6th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 35 different languages.

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7. Karl Menger (1902 - 1985)

With an HPI of 62.12, Karl Menger is the 7th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 25 different languages.

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8. Hermann Bondi (1919 - 2005)

With an HPI of 61.41, Hermann Bondi is the 8th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 34 different languages.

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9. Philipp Frank (1884 - 1966)

With an HPI of 60.89, Philipp Frank is the 9th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 23 different languages.

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10. Simon von Stampfer (1790 - 1864)

With an HPI of 60.67, Simon von Stampfer is the 10th most famous Austrians Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 19 different languages.

People

Pantheon has 17 people classified as Austrians mathematicians born between 1423 and 1921. Of these 17, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Austrians mathematicians include Josef Stefan, Paul Ehrenfest, and Georg von Peuerbach.

Deceased Austrians Mathematicians

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Overlapping Lives

Which Mathematicians were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 16 most globally memorable Mathematicians since 1700.

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