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August Leopold Crelle

1780 - 1855

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August Leopold Crelle (17 March 1780 – 6 October 1855) was a German mathematician. He was born in Eichwerder near Wriezen, Brandenburg, and died in Berlin. He is the founder of Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (also known as Crelle's Journal). He befriended Niels Henrik Abel and published seven of Abel's papers in the first volume of his journal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Leopold Crelle is the 468th most popular mathematician (down from 322nd in 2019), the 2,925th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,135th in 2019) and the 55th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, August Leopold Crelle ranks 468 out of 1,004Before him are Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz, Luigi Cremona, Nikolai Luzin, Campanus of Novara, Ismaël Bullialdus, and Abraham Fraenkel. After him are Michael O. Rabin, Eric Temple Bell, Pavel Urysohn, Charles Julien Brianchon, William Sealy Gosset, and Hermann Hankel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, August Leopold Crelle ranks 31Before him are Anastasio Bustamante, Alexandre Deschapelles, Charles Maturin, Élie, duc Decazes, Göran Wahlenberg, and Princess Augusta of Prussia. After him are Reşid Mehmed Pasha, Johannes van den Bosch, Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro, Léon Jean Marie Dufour, Johann Friedrich Naumann, and Juana Azurduy de Padilla. Among people deceased in 1855, August Leopold Crelle ranks 31Before him are Louis-Mathieu Molé, John Canfield Spencer, Mariano Arista, Carl Anton von Meyer, FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, and Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom. After him are Mihály Vörösmarty, Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha, Sergey Uvarov, Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro, Henri Druey, and Wilhem de Haan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Leopold Crelle ranks 2,927 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Albert (1921), Johanna Wolf (1900), Klaus Voormann (1938), Hans Herrmann (1928), Johannes Popitz (1884), and Gottfried Kirch (1639). After him are Johannes Schmidt (1843), Nico Rosberg (1985), Karl Weyprecht (1838), Max von Oppenheim (1860), Wolfgang Lotz (1921), and Herbert Erhardt (1930).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, August Leopold Crelle ranks 55Before him are Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829), Gerhard Gentzen (1909), Johannes Werner (1468), Gerd Faltings (1954), Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765), and Abraham Fraenkel (1891). After him are Hermann Hankel (1839), Karl Mollweide (1774), Otto Hölder (1859), Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), and Henryk Zygalski (1908).