The Most Famous

Mathematicians from Spain

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This page contains a list of the greatest Spanish Mathematicians. The pantheon dataset contains 1,004 Mathematicians, 3 of which were born in Spain. This makes Spain the birth place of the 34th most number of Mathematicians behind South Africa and Israel.

Top 3

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

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1. Jabir ibn Aflah (1100 - 1150)

With an HPI of 65.61, Jabir ibn Aflah is the most famous Spanish Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 25 different languages on wikipedia.

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2. Abraham Zacuto (1452 - 1515)

With an HPI of 64.68, Abraham Zacuto is the 2nd most famous Spanish Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 23 different languages.

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3. Abraham bar Hiyya (1070 - 1145)

With an HPI of 63.41, Abraham bar Hiyya is the 3rd most famous Spanish Mathematician.   biography has been translated into 23 different languages.

People

Pantheon has 3 people classified as Spanish mathematicians born between 1070 and 1452. Of these 3, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Spanish mathematicians include Jabir ibn Aflah, Abraham Zacuto, and Abraham bar Hiyya.

Deceased Spanish Mathematicians

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