MATHEMATICIAN

Branko Grünbaum

1929 - 2018

Photo of Branko Grünbaum

Icon of person Branko Grünbaum

Branko Grünbaum (Hebrew: ברנקו גרונבאום; 2 October 1929 – 14 September 2018) was a Croatian-born mathematician of Jewish descent and a professor emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle. He received his Ph.D. in 1957 from Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Branko Grünbaum is the 914th most popular mathematician (up from 927th in 2019), the 380th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 391st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Croatian Mathematician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Branko Grünbaum by language

Loading...

Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Branko Grünbaum ranks 914 out of 1,004Before him are Richard Borcherds, David Blackwell, Mark Kac, Salomon Bochner, Philip Hall, and Don Zagier. After him are Paul Koebe, James Arthur, Martin David Kruskal, William Spottiswoode, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, and William Gemmell Cochran.

Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Branko Grünbaum ranks 499Before him are Benny Andersen, Ralph McQuarrie, Desmond Hoyte, Gheorghe Fiat, Arturo Fernández Rodríguez, and Jean-Denis Bredin. After him are Joe Meek, Red Amick, Vanja Blomberg, Basri Dirimlili, Paolo Ferrari, and LaVern Baker. Among people deceased in 2018, Branko Grünbaum ranks 487Before him are Thomas Bopp, William Smith, László Fábián, Emil Wolf, Anatoly Lein, and Reg E. Cathey. After him are Bud Luckey, Dick Quax, Maurane, Randy Weston, Stanley Anderson, and Ray Thomas.

Others Born in 1929

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2018

Go to all Rankings

In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Branko Grünbaum ranks 380 out of 700Before him are Tony Cetinski (1969), Danijela Martinović (1971), Šime Vrsaljko (1992), Stjepan Deverić (1961), Goran Prpić (1964), and Ronald Lopatni (1944). After him are Alfred Freddy Krupa (1971), Mirko Hrgović (1979), Oja Kodar (1941), Maksim Mrvica (1975), Domagoj Duvnjak (1988), and Tomislav Karamarko (1959).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Croatia

Among mathematicians born in Croatia, Branko Grünbaum ranks 6Before him are Marino Ghetaldi (1568), Paul Neményi (1895), John Vitéz (1408), Đuro Kurepa (1907), and William Feller (1906).