MATHEMATICIAN
Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903

Auguste Kerckhoffs
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 1,004. Before 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.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
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HPI: 60.81
Rank: 486
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HPI: 60.80
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HPI: 60.76
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Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov
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HPI: 60.75
Rank: 489
Pierre Vernier
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HPI: 60.74
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Otto Hölder
1859 - 1937
HPI: 60.74
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Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 492
Lazarus Fuchs
1833 - 1902
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 493
Simon von Stampfer
1790 - 1864
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 494
Friedrich Hirzebruch
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HPI: 60.66
Rank: 495
Stephen Cole Kleene
1909 - 1994
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 496
Pierre Wantzel
1814 - 1848
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 497
Aleksandr Khinchin
1894 - 1959
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 498
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1835, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 45. Before 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 44. Before 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.
Others Born in 1835
Go to all RankingsÉmile Combes
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1921
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 39
Paul Du Chaillu
WRITER
1835 - 1903
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 40
Germanus V of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1920
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 41
Matthías Jochumsson
WRITER
1835 - 1920
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 42
Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke
ASTRONOMER
1835 - 1897
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 43
Christian Otto Mohr
ENGINEER
1835 - 1918
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 44
Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 45
John Hughlings Jackson
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1911
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 46
Raffi
WRITER
1835 - 1888
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 47
Alphonse Milne-Edwards
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1900
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 48
Adlai Stevenson I
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1914
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 49
Henri Brisson
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1912
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 50
Franz Defregger
PAINTER
1835 - 1921
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 51
Others Deceased in 1903
Go to all RankingsAugusta Holmès
COMPOSER
1847 - 1903
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 38
Béni Kállay
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1903
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 39
Malwida von Meysenbug
WRITER
1816 - 1903
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 40
Luigi Cremona
MATHEMATICIAN
1830 - 1903
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 41
Kusumoto Ine
PHYSICIAN
1827 - 1903
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 42
Adrien Proust
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1903
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 43
Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 44
Konstantinos Paspatis
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1903
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 45
Harriet Lane
POLITICIAN
1830 - 1903
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 46
Robert Planquette
COMPOSER
1848 - 1903
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 47
Apolinario Mabini
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1903
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 48
James Glaisher
ASTRONOMER
1809 - 1903
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 49
William Ernest Henley
WRITER
1849 - 1903
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 50
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 467 out of 1,646. Before 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).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsSjaak Swart
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 461
Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern
POLITICIAN
1625 - 1663
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 462
Jan Mandijn
PAINTER
1500 - 1560
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 463
Salomon de Bray
ARCHITECT
1597 - 1664
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 464
Co Adriaanse
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 465
George Knobel
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 466
Auguste Kerckhoffs
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 467
Princess Marie of the Netherlands
COMPANION
1841 - 1910
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 468
Lenny Kuhr
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 469
Reinhart Dozy
HISTORIAN
1820 - 1883
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 470
Gerald Vanenburg
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 471
Isaac van Ostade
PAINTER
1621 - 1649
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 472
Herman van Veen
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 473
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Netherlands
Among mathematicians born in Netherlands, Auguste Kerckhoffs ranks 7. Before 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).
L. E. J. Brouwer
1881 - 1966
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 1
Willebrord Snellius
1580 - 1626
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 2
Gemma Frisius
1508 - 1555
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 3
Isaac Beeckman
1588 - 1637
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 4
Willem de Sitter
1872 - 1934
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 5
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 6
Auguste Kerckhoffs
1835 - 1903
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 7
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes
1856 - 1894
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 8
Hendrik C. van de Hulst
1918 - 2000
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 9
Willem 's Gravesande
1688 - 1742
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 10
Arend Heyting
1898 - 1980
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 11
Jacobus Golius
1596 - 1667
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 12
Gustav de Vries
1866 - 1934
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 13