MATHEMATICIAN
Edward Frenkel
1968 - Today
Edward Frenkel
Edward Vladimirovich Frenkel (Russian: Эдуáрд Влади́мирович Фре́нкель; born May 2, 1968) is a Russian-American mathematician working in representation theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Frenkel is the 999th most popular mathematician, the 3,133rd most popular biography from Russia and the 70th most popular Russian Mathematician.
Edward Frenkel is a Russian-American mathematician known for his work in representation theory, particularly in the context of quantum groups and algebraic geometry. He is also recognized for his efforts to promote mathematics through his book "Love and Math," which combines personal narrative with mathematical concepts.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Edward Frenkel ranks 999 out of 1,004. Before him are Steven Strogatz, Joan Birman, Raman Parimala, Lai-Sang Young, Akshay Venkatesh, and Svetlana Jitomirskaya. After him are Hee Oh, Daniel J. Bernstein, Jennifer Tour Chayes, Olga Holtz, Noam Elkies, and Pietro Boselli.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
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Steven Strogatz
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 993
Joan Birman
1927 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 994
Raman Parimala
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 995
Lai-Sang Young
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 996
Akshay Venkatesh
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 997
Svetlana Jitomirskaya
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 998
Edward Frenkel
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 999
Hee Oh
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 1,000
Daniel J. Bernstein
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 1,001
Jennifer Tour Chayes
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 1,002
Olga Holtz
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,003
Noam Elkies
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 1,004
Pietro Boselli
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 1,005
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Edward Frenkel ranks 936. Before him are Sunaree Rachasima, Jim Bilba, Ursula Poznanski, Emanuela Pierantozzi, Megan Delehanty, and Peng Zhaoqin. After him are Adam Rich, Péter Farkas, Roberto Di Donna, Juan Holgado, Tom Goodman-Hill, and Francisco Roig.
Others Born in 1968
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Sunaree Rachasima
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 930
Jim Bilba
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 931
Ursula Poznanski
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 932
Emanuela Pierantozzi
WRESTLER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 933
Megan Delehanty
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 934
Peng Zhaoqin
CHESS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 935
Edward Frenkel
MATHEMATICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 936
Adam Rich
ACTOR
1968 - 2023
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 937
Péter Farkas
WRESTLER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 938
Roberto Di Donna
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 939
Juan Holgado
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 940
Tom Goodman-Hill
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 941
Francisco Roig
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 942
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia
Among mathematicians born in Russia, Edward Frenkel ranks 70. Before him are Anatoly Maltsev (1909), Andrei Okounkov (1969), Yakov Eliashberg (1946), Nikolai Durov (1980), Alexander Beilinson (1957), and Victor Glushkov (1982). After him are Olga Holtz (1973).
Anatoly Maltsev
1909 - 1967
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 64
Andrei Okounkov
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 65
Yakov Eliashberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 66
Nikolai Durov
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 67
Alexander Beilinson
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 68
Victor Glushkov
1982 - 1982
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 69
Edward Frenkel
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 70
Olga Holtz
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 71
