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Bartel Leendert van der Waerden

1903 - 1996

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Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (Dutch: [ˈbɑrtə(l) ˈleːndərt fɑn dər ˈʋaːrdə(n)]; 2 February 1903 – 12 January 1996) was a Dutch mathematician and historian of mathematics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bartel Leendert van der Waerden is the 427th most popular mathematician (down from 325th in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 328th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Dutch Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden ranks 427 out of 1,004. Before him are Guido Fubini, Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin, Ignazio Danti, Alī ibn Ahmad al-Nasawī, Maryam Mirzakhani, and Elwin Bruno Christoffel. After him are Yuri Manin, Gerhard Gentzen, William Thurston, Al-Mahani, Diocles, and Kamāl al-Dīn al-Fārisī.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden ranks 131. Before him are W. Ross Ashby, Barbara Hepworth, Walker Evans, Joan Robinson, Dolores Costello, and Flaminio Bertoni. After him are Boris Blacher, Cigerxwîn, Vladimir Jankélévitch, Russell Bufalino, Florence Owens Thompson, and Khalid al-Azm. Among people deceased in 1996, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden ranks 108. Before him are Hervé Bazin, Haing S. Ngor, Alejandro Agustín Lanusse, Zeki Müren, Leo Joseph Suenens, and Shams Pahlavi. After him are Dondinho, Gerry Mulligan, Margaux Hemingway, Petro Shelest, Karl Rappan, and Pierre Grimal.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden ranks 390 out of 1,646. Before him are Pieter Both (1568), Cornelis Cort (1533), Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634), Piet Schrijvers (1946), Jacob Cats (1577), and Abraham van Beijeren (1620). After him are Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs (1923), Theo Jansen (1948), Sjoukje Dijkstra (1942), Tom Okker (1944), Simon de Vlieger (1601), and Aert van der Neer (1603).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Netherlands

Among mathematicians born in Netherlands, Bartel Leendert van der Waerden ranks 6. Before him are L. E. J. Brouwer (1881), Willebrord Snellius (1580), Gemma Frisius (1508), Isaac Beeckman (1588), and Willem de Sitter (1872). After him are Auguste Kerckhoffs (1835), Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Hendrik C. van de Hulst (1918), Willem 's Gravesande (1688), Arend Heyting (1898), and Jacobus Golius (1596).

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