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Emil Artin

1898 - 1962

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Emil Artin (German: [ˈaʁtiːn]; March 3, 1898 – December 20, 1962) was an Austrian mathematician of Armenian descent. Artin was one of the leading mathematicians of the twentieth century. He is best known for his work on algebraic number theory, contributing largely to class field theory and a new construction of L-functions. He also contributed to the pure theories of rings, groups and fields. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emil Artin is the 326th most popular mathematician (down from 263rd in 2019), the 421st most popular biography from Austria (down from 397th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Austrian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Emil Artin ranks 326 out of 1,004. Before him are Willem de Sitter, Edward Kasner, Lennart Carleson, Kunihiko Kodaira, Edward Waring, and Georg Alexander Pick. After him are Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, René-Louis Baire, Eutocius of Ascalon, Wilhelm Ackermann, Pavel Alexandrov, and Eugenio Beltrami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Emil Artin ranks 85. Before him are Matvei Zakharov, August Hirt, Eben Dönges, Gulzarilal Nanda, Vladimir Fock, and Leo McCarey. After him are Helmuth von Pannwitz, Salvatore Ferragamo, Fyodor Kuznetsov, Leon Štukelj, Hans Globke, and Lotte Lenya. Among people deceased in 1962, Emil Artin ranks 58. Before him are Thomas Mitchell, Vita Sackville-West, Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg, Lei Feng, Albert Sarraut, and Frederick Schule. After him are Wilhelm Ackermann, Hans von Salmuth, Louis Raymond, Muhammad VIII al-Amin, Trygve Gulbranssen, and Wilhelm Ohnesorge.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Emil Artin ranks 421 out of 1,424. Before him are Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914), Hans Ledwinka (1878), Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria (1628), Georg Alexander Pick (1859), Archduke Felix of Austria (1916), and Georg Ritter von Schönerer (1842). After him are Josef Krips (1902), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1882), Richard Neutra (1892), Robert Fuchs (1847), Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw (1590), and Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Austria

Among mathematicians born in Austria, Emil Artin ranks 6. Before him are Josef Stefan (1835), Paul Ehrenfest (1880), Georg von Peuerbach (1423), Hans Hahn (1879), and Georg Alexander Pick (1859). After him are Karl Menger (1902), Hermann Bondi (1919), Philipp Frank (1884), Simon von Stampfer (1790), Hilda Geiringer (1893), and Otto E. Neugebauer (1899).

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