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Euphemia Haynes

1890 - 1980

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Martha Euphemia Lofton Haynes (September 11, 1890 – July 25, 1980) was an American mathematician and educator. She was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in mathematics, which she earned from the Catholic University of America in 1943. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Euphemia Haynes is the 987th most popular mathematician (down from 974th in 2019), the 15,109th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,850th in 2019) and the 98th most popular American Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Euphemia Haynes ranks 987 out of 1,004Before her are Martin Hairer, Alessio Figalli, Robert J. Lang, Harald Helfgott, Victor Glushkov, and Marcus du Sautoy. After her are Manjul Bhargava, Hugo Duminil-Copin, Steven Strogatz, Joan Birman, Raman Parimala, and Lai-Sang Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Euphemia Haynes ranks 263Before her are Charles Erwin Wilson, Edmund Lowe, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Charlotte Greenwood, Wheeler Oakman, and Conrad Richter. After her are Eddie Gribbon, Alma Richards, Sherman Minton, and Ben Fletcher. Among people deceased in 1980, Euphemia Haynes ranks 309Before her are Milburn Stone, Dorothy Phillips, Barbara Britton, John Laurie, Gail Patrick, and Gale Robbins. After her are Lillian Roth, Hattie Jacques, Jane Froman, Lillian Ngoyi, Peggy Knudsen, and José Victor Toledo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Euphemia Haynes ranks 15,115 out of 20,380Before her are Phil Mickelson (1970), Matt Long (1980), Angela Aames (1956), Paula Deen (1947), Andrea Thompson (1960), and Baby Ariel (2000). After her are Antonio Pettigrew (1967), Shawn Lane (1963), William M. Daley (1948), Bob Said (1932), Eddie Gribbon (1890), and Paul Tsongas (1941).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Euphemia Haynes ranks 98Before her are Richard Schoen (1950), Eric W. Weisstein (1969), Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), June Huh (1983), and Robert J. Lang (1961). After her are Steven Strogatz (1959), Joan Birman (1927), Daniel J. Bernstein (1971), Jennifer Tour Chayes (1956), and Noam Elkies (1966).