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Boris Delaunay

1890 - 1980

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Boris Nikolayevich Delaunay or Delone (Russian: Бори́с Никола́евич Делоне́; 15 March 1890 – 17 July 1980) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, mountain climber, and the father of physicist, Nikolai Borisovich Delone. He is best known for the Delaunay triangulation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Delaunay is the 604th most popular mathematician (down from 590th in 2019), the 1,276th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,402nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Boris Delaunay ranks 604 out of 1,004. Before him are Pierre Fatou, Sydney Chapman, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Carl Adam Petri, Jacques Herbrand, and Saunders Mac Lane. After him are Efim Zelmanov, Nicomedes, Jürgen Moser, Sulochana Gadgil, Karol Borsuk, and Marc-Antoine Parseval.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Boris Delaunay ranks 148. Before him are Mauno Pekkala, Karl Freund, Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Thomas Tien Ken-sin, and Erich Weinert. After him are Katherine Anne Porter, Elmer Niklander, Traugott Herr, Joachim von Kortzfleisch, Tibor Szamuely, and Elia Abu Madi. Among people deceased in 1980, Boris Delaunay ranks 162. Before him are Yakov Malik, Nihat Erim, Sanjay Gandhi, Jan Werich, Dorothy Day, and Terence Fisher. After him are Jean Robic, Katherine Anne Porter, Ángel Sanz Briz, Fatmawati, Rachel Roberts, and Pyotr Masherov.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Boris Delaunay ranks 1,276 out of 3,761. Before him are Sergey Mironov (1953), Edvard Radzinsky (1936), Vladimir Etush (1922), Gaito Gazdanov (1903), Olga Bergholz (1910), and Evald Ilyenkov (1924). After him are Aleksandr Demyanenko (1937), Yuli Daniel (1925), Ivan Pyryev (1901), Fritz Schaudinn (1871), Georgy Grechko (1931), and Igor Rodionov (1936).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Boris Delaunay ranks 36. Before him are Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (1906), Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov (1912), Solomon Lefschetz (1884), Evgraf Fedorov (1853), and Stanisław Leśniewski (1886). After him are Efim Zelmanov (1955), Jürgen Moser (1928), Alexander Gelfond (1906), Dmitri Egorov (1869), Aleksey Krylov (1863), and Svetlana Gannushkina (1942).

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