MATHEMATICIAN

Erich Hecke

1887 - 1947

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Erich Hecke (German: [ˈhɛkə]; 20 September 1887 – 13 February 1947) was a German mathematician known for his work in number theory and the theory of modular forms. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erich Hecke is the 845th most popular mathematician (down from 790th in 2019), the 1,124th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,058th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Erich Hecke ranks 845 out of 1,004Before him are Francesco Severi, Wolfgang Krull, Boris Galerkin, William Shanks, Grigore Moisil, and Stanislav Smirnov. After him are Laurent Lafforgue, Nikolai Bugaev, Dmitri Anosov, Richard Rado, Øystein Ore, and Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Erich Hecke ranks 246Before him are Arvo Ylppö, Arne Halse, Karl Johan Svensson, William Henry Dean, Florence Price, and Samuel Eliot Morison. After him are Karl Taylor Compton, Carl Ebert, Ahmet Haşim, Guðjón Samúelsson, Felix Andries Vening Meinesz, and George Abbott. Among people deceased in 1947, Erich Hecke ranks 198Before him are Charles Schlee, Julio C. Tello, Tomás Berreta, Petras Cvirka, Vojtěch Bradáč, and Simon Janashia. After him are Øistein Schirmer, Evripidis Bakirtzis, Winston Churchill, Pedro Ochoa, Julio Lores, and Almroth Wright.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Erich Hecke ranks 1,124 out of 1,694Before him are Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), Manfred Stolpe (1936), Arkadiusz Milik (1994), Kazimierz Paździor (1935), Adam Darski (1977), and Olga Jackowska (1951). After him are Mariusz Pudzianowski (1977), Kazimierz Kutz (1929), Gerard Cieślik (1927), Gerard Wodarz (1913), Łukasz Fabiański (1985), and Leopold Skulski (1877).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Erich Hecke ranks 41Before him are Hans Lewy (1904), Leo Königsberger (1837), Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882), Jacob Bronowski (1908), Nathan Jacobson (1910), and Stefan Mazurkiewicz (1888). After him are Henryk Iwaniec (1947), Salomon Bochner (1899), Antoni Zygmund (1900), and Krystyna Kuperberg (1944).