MATHEMATICIAN

Erich Kähler

1906 - 2000

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Erich Kähler (German: [ˈkɛːlɐ] ; 16 January 1906 – 31 May 2000) was a German mathematician with wide-ranging interests in geometry and mathematical physics, who laid important mathematical groundwork for algebraic geometry and for string theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erich Kähler is the 838th most popular mathematician (down from 743rd in 2019), the 5,048th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,599th in 2019) and the 95th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Erich Kähler ranks 838 out of 1,004Before him are George Szekeres, Georgy Adelson-Velsky, Marcel Riesz, Oskar Perron, Harish-Chandra, and Marina Ratner. After him are Francesco Severi, Wolfgang Krull, Boris Galerkin, William Shanks, Grigore Moisil, and Stanislav Smirnov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Erich Kähler ranks 348Before him are Erwin Geschonneck, Abdus Sattar, Alberto Soria, Kang Kyeong-ae, Peter Donlon, and Jorge Valderrama. After him are Anšlavs Eglītis, Rafaela Aparicio, Grigore Moisil, Bruce Bennett, Andrei Abrikosov, and Diana Wynyard. Among people deceased in 2000, Erich Kähler ranks 267Before him are Brandãozinho, Vintilă Cossini, Arcadio López, Józef Pińkowski, Dimitrios Drivas, and So Yamamura. After him are Federico Wilde, Nat Adderley, Tony Cliff, Stanley Turrentine, George Koltanowski, and Elmo Zumwalt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Erich Kähler ranks 5,051 out of 7,253Before him are Rudolph Dirks (1877), Oskar Perron (1880), Jens Nowotny (1974), Frank Schwalba-Hoth (1952), Hannelore Schroth (1922), and Katja Riemann (1963). After him are Franz Sigel (1824), Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann (1785), Kevin Trapp (1990), Andrea Pollack (1961), Walter Jens (1923), and Norbert Walter-Borjans (1952).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Erich Kähler ranks 95Before him are Wendelin Werner (1968), Oswald Teichmüller (1913), Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Hans Rademacher (1892), Friedrich Engel (1861), and Oskar Perron (1880). After him are Wolfgang Krull (1899), Richard Rado (1906), Walther von Dyck (1856), Richard Brauer (1901), Leopold Löwenheim (1878), and Ruth Moufang (1905).