MATHEMATICIAN

Christopher Zeeman

1925 - 2016

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Sir Erik Christopher Zeeman FRS (4 February 1925 – 13 February 2016), was a British mathematician, known for his work in geometric topology and singularity theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Zeeman is the 939th most popular mathematician (up from 949th in 2019), the 1,916th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,840th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Christopher Zeeman ranks 939 out of 1,004. Before him are Yakov Eliashberg, Poul Heegaard, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Krystyna Kuperberg, Nikolai Durov, and Peter Sarnak. After him are W. T. Tutte, Ormond Stone, Neil Sloane, Cleve Moler, Norman Johnson, and Edward Charles Titchmarsh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Christopher Zeeman ranks 500. Before him are Gloria DeHaven, Shrilal Shukla, Robert B. Sherman, Bobby Ball, Ted Lindsay, and Finn Pedersen. After him are Kasey Rogers, Slater Martin, Aristid Lindenmayer, Frank Kameny, Yekaterina Mikhailova-Demina, and June Christy. Among people deceased in 2016, Christopher Zeeman ranks 524. Before him are Sammy Lee, Mose Allison, Ottavio Bugatti, Sydney Schanberg, Cléber Santana, and Sándor Csoóri. After him are Joseph Mascolo, Robert Stigwood, Kōji Wada, Abu Omar al-Shishani, Daniel Willems, and Elizaveta Glinka.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Christopher Zeeman ranks 1,916 out of 6,245. Before him are Keiji Inafune (1965), Minoru Takenaka (1976), Makoto Takeya (1977), Naomi Munakata (1955), Yoshikazu Isoda (1965), and Takehiro Kato (1974). After him are Hidehiko Yoshida (1969), Hirohito Nakamura (1974), Takashi Sambonsuge (1978), Brian Tee (1977), Masahiko Harada (1968), and Hiromi Uehara (1979).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Japan

Among mathematicians born in Japan, Christopher Zeeman ranks 12. Before him are Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Mikio Sato (1928), Shigefumi Mori (1951), Kenkichi Iwasawa (1917), Yasumasa Kanada (1948), and Shinichi Mochizuki (1969).

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