MATHEMATICIAN
Eric W. Weisstein
1969 - Today
Eric W. Weisstein
Eric Wolfgang Weisstein (born March 18, 1969) is an American scientist, mathematician, and encyclopedist who created and maintains the encyclopedias MathWorld and ScienceWorld. In addition, he is the author of the CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics. He works for Wolfram Research. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Eric W. Weisstein is the 977th most popular mathematician (down from 972nd in 2024), the 13,947th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,760th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 977 out of 1,004. Before him are Dusa McDuff, Leonid Levin, Richard Schoen, Grace Alele-Williams, Satish Dhawan, and Frank Adams. After him are Leonard Jimmie Savage, Philippa Fawcett, Graham Higman, Nathaniel Bowditch, June Huh, and Jessica Fridrich.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
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Dusa McDuff
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 971
Leonid Levin
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 972
Richard Schoen
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 973
Grace Alele-Williams
1932 - 2022
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 974
Satish Dhawan
1920 - 2002
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 975
Frank Adams
1930 - 1989
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 976
Eric W. Weisstein
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 977
Leonard Jimmie Savage
1917 - 1971
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 978
Philippa Fawcett
1868 - 1948
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 979
Graham Higman
1917 - 2008
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 980
Nathaniel Bowditch
1773 - 1838
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 981
June Huh
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 982
Jessica Fridrich
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 983
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 636. Before him are Archie Kao, Stefan Horngacher, Vlad Ivanov, John Tobias, Dieter Thoma, and Sam Trammell. After him are Hussein Ammouta, Jörg Roßkopf, Carlos Aguilera, Pedro Fernández, Abraham Benrubi, and Joseph Keter.
Others Born in 1969
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Archie Kao
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 630
Stefan Horngacher
SKIER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 631
Vlad Ivanov
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 632
John Tobias
GAME DESIGNER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 633
Dieter Thoma
SKIER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 634
Sam Trammell
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 635
Eric W. Weisstein
MATHEMATICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 636
Hussein Ammouta
COACH
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 637
Jörg Roßkopf
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 638
Carlos Aguilera
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 639
Pedro Fernández
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 640
Abraham Benrubi
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 641
Joseph Keter
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 642
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Eric W. Weisstein ranks 93. Before him are Cleve Moler (1939), Norman Johnson (1930), David Singmaster (1938), Bill Gosper (1943), Mary Ellen Rudin (1924), and Richard Schoen (1950). After him are Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), June Huh (1983), Robert J. Lang (1961), Euphemia Haynes (1890), and Steven Strogatz (1959).
Cleve Moler
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 87
Norman Johnson
1930 - 2017
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 88
David Singmaster
1938 - 2023
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 89
Bill Gosper
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 90
Mary Ellen Rudin
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 91
Richard Schoen
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 92
Eric W. Weisstein
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 93
Leonard Jimmie Savage
1917 - 1971
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 94
Nathaniel Bowditch
1773 - 1838
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 95
June Huh
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 96
Robert J. Lang
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 97
Euphemia Haynes
1890 - 1980
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 98
Steven Strogatz
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 99
