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Auguste Kerckhoffs

1835 - 1903

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Auguste Kerckhoffs (19 January 1835 – 9 August 1903) was a Dutch linguist and cryptographer in the late 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Auguste Kerckhoffs is the 492nd most popular mathematician (up from 543rd in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 559th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Dutch Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 492 out of 1,004Before him are Guidobaldo del Monte, James Stirling, Albert Girard, Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov, Pierre Vernier, and Otto Hölder. After him are Lazarus Fuchs, Simon von Stampfer, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Stephen Cole Kleene, Pierre Wantzel, and Aleksandr Khinchin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 45Before him are Émile Combes, Paul Du Chaillu, Germanus V of Constantinople, Matthías Jochumsson, Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke, and Christian Otto Mohr. After him are John Hughlings Jackson, Raffi, Alphonse Milne-Edwards, Adlai Stevenson I, Henri Brisson, and Franz Defregger. Among people deceased in 1903, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 44Before him are Augusta Holmès, Béni Kállay, Malwida von Meysenbug, Luigi Cremona, Kusumoto Ine, and Adrien Proust. After him are Konstantinos Paspatis, Harriet Lane, Robert Planquette, Apolinario Mabini, James Glaisher, and William Ernest Henley.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 467 out of 1,646Before him are Sjaak Swart (1938), Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern (1625), Jan Mandijn (1500), Salomon de Bray (1597), Co Adriaanse (1947), and George Knobel (1922). After him are Princess Marie of the Netherlands (1841), Lenny Kuhr (1950), Reinhart Dozy (1820), Gerald Vanenburg (1964), Isaac van Ostade (1621), and Herman van Veen (1945).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Netherlands

Among mathematicians born in Netherlands, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 7Before him are L. E. J. Brouwer (1881), Willebrord Snellius (1580), Gemma Frisius (1508), Isaac Beeckman (1588), Willem de Sitter (1872), and Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (1903). After him are Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Hendrik C. van de Hulst (1918), Willem 's Gravesande (1688), Arend Heyting (1898), Jacobus Golius (1596), and Gustav de Vries (1866).