MATHEMATICIAN

Edmund Landau

1877 - 1938

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Edmund Georg Hermann Landau (14 February 1877 – 19 February 1938) was a German mathematician who worked in the fields of number theory and complex analysis. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edmund Landau is the 291st most popular mathematician (down from 249th in 2019), the 1,710th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,675th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Edmund Landau ranks 291 out of 1,004Before him are S. R. Ranganathan, Gemma Frisius, Seki Takakazu, Al-Karaji, Atle Selberg, and John G. Thompson. After him are Hugo Steinhaus, Pierre Deligne, Adolf Hurwitz, Jesse Douglas, Shing-Tung Yau, and Abraham Zacuto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Edmund Landau ranks 48Before him are Vasil Kolarov, George Hackenschmidt, Ulrich Salchow, Endre Ady, Chaim Rumkowski, and Ananda Coomaraswamy. After him are Otto Gross, Sadao Araki, Wilhelm Adam, Charles Rolls, Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, and Isabelle Eberhardt. Among people deceased in 1938, Edmund Landau ranks 62Before him are Ernst vom Rath, César Vallejo, Alexandru Averescu, Joseph Bédier, Ludwig Borchardt, and Ödön von Horváth. After him are Nicola Romeo, Leopold Godowsky, Aleksandr Kuprin, Leo Frobenius, William McDougall, and Emile Vandervelde.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edmund Landau ranks 1,710 out of 7,253Before him are Heinrich Geißler (1814), Princess Marie of Baden (1782), Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg (1623), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), Matthias Jabs (1955), and Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766). After him are Otto Rasch (1891), Fritz Bayerlein (1899), Elisabeth of Schönau (1129), Friedrich Kellner (1885), Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (1602), and Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Edmund Landau ranks 31Before him are Thomas Abbt (1738), Robert Aumann (1930), Ernst Zermelo (1871), Constantin Carathéodory (1873), Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (1849), and Eduard Heine (1821). After him are Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Michael Stifel (1487), Hillel Furstenberg (1935), Wilhelm Ackermann (1896), Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800), and Gotthold Eisenstein (1823).