MATHEMATICIAN
Friedrich Robert Helmert
1843 - 1917

Friedrich Robert Helmert
Friedrich Robert Helmert (31 July 1843 – 15 June 1917) was a German geodesist and statistician with important contributions to the theory of errors. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Robert Helmert is the 499th most popular mathematician (up from 568th in 2019), the 3,064th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,703rd in 2019) and the 60th most popular German Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Friedrich Robert Helmert ranks 499 out of 1,004. Before him are Lazarus Fuchs, Simon von Stampfer, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Stephen Cole Kleene, Pierre Wantzel, and Aleksandr Khinchin. After him are Issai Schur, Paul Halmos, Ian Stewart, William Kingdon Clifford, Abraham Robinson, and Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLazarus Fuchs
1833 - 1902
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 493
Simon von Stampfer
1790 - 1864
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 494
Friedrich Hirzebruch
1927 - 2012
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 495
Stephen Cole Kleene
1909 - 1994
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 496
Pierre Wantzel
1814 - 1848
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 497
Aleksandr Khinchin
1894 - 1959
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 498
Friedrich Robert Helmert
1843 - 1917
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 499
Issai Schur
1875 - 1941
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 500
Paul Halmos
1916 - 2006
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 501
Ian Stewart
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 502
William Kingdon Clifford
1845 - 1879
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 503
Abraham Robinson
1918 - 1974
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 504
Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar
786 - 833
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 505
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1843, Friedrich Robert Helmert ranks 52. Before him are Pedro Américo, Otto Kuntze, Bernhard Förster, Adolf Mayer, Johannes Schmidt, and Christina Nilsson. After him are Fyodor Stravinsky, Karl Michael Ziehrer, David Gill, Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine, Kliment Timiryazev, and Emily Warren Roebling. Among people deceased in 1917, Friedrich Robert Helmert ranks 61. Before him are Duke Philipp of Württemberg, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Émile Boirac, Marian Smoluchowski, Joseph B. Foraker, and Teresa Carreño. After him are George Dewey, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Frank Muller, Ber Borochov, Andrew Taylor Still, and Maksim Bahdanovič.
Others Born in 1843
Go to all RankingsPedro Américo
PAINTER
1843 - 1905
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 46
Otto Kuntze
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1907
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 47
Bernhard Förster
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1889
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 48
Adolf Mayer
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1942
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 49
Johannes Schmidt
LINGUIST
1843 - 1901
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 50
Christina Nilsson
SINGER
1843 - 1921
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 51
Friedrich Robert Helmert
MATHEMATICIAN
1843 - 1917
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 52
Fyodor Stravinsky
SINGER
1843 - 1902
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 53
Karl Michael Ziehrer
COMPOSER
1843 - 1922
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 54
David Gill
ASTRONOMER
1843 - 1914
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 55
Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1865
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 56
Kliment Timiryazev
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1920
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 57
Emily Warren Roebling
ENGINEER
1843 - 1903
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 58
Others Deceased in 1917
Go to all RankingsDuke Philipp of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1917
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 55
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
PHYSICIAN
1836 - 1917
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 56
Émile Boirac
PHILOSOPHER
1851 - 1917
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 57
Marian Smoluchowski
PHYSICIST
1872 - 1917
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 58
Joseph B. Foraker
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1917
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 59
Teresa Carreño
SINGER
1853 - 1917
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 60
Friedrich Robert Helmert
MATHEMATICIAN
1843 - 1917
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 61
George Dewey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1837 - 1917
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 62
Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1917
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 63
Frank Muller
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1917
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 64
Ber Borochov
PHILOSOPHER
1881 - 1917
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 65
Andrew Taylor Still
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1917
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 66
Maksim Bahdanovič
WRITER
1891 - 1917
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 67
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Robert Helmert ranks 3,066 out of 7,253. Before him are Justinus Kerner (1786), Ferdinand Reich (1799), Manfred Winkelhock (1951), Ewald Hering (1834), Christoph von Dohnányi (1929), and Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1800). After him are Wolfgang Preiss (1910), Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), Wilhelm Griesinger (1817), Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg (1684), Hamit Altıntop (1982), and Werner March (1894).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJustinus Kerner
PHYSICIAN
1786 - 1862
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 3,060
Ferdinand Reich
CHEMIST
1799 - 1882
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 3,061
Manfred Winkelhock
RACING DRIVER
1951 - 1985
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 3,062
Ewald Hering
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1918
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 3,063
Christoph von Dohnányi
POLITICIAN
1929 - Present
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 3,064
Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1882
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 3,065
Friedrich Robert Helmert
MATHEMATICIAN
1843 - 1917
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 3,066
Wolfgang Preiss
ACTOR
1910 - 2002
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 3,067
Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1908
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 3,068
Wilhelm Griesinger
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1868
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 3,069
Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1684 - 1774
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 3,070
Hamit Altıntop
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 3,071
Werner March
ARCHITECT
1894 - 1976
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 3,072
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany
Among mathematicians born in Germany, Friedrich Robert Helmert ranks 60. Before him are Abraham Fraenkel (1891), August Leopold Crelle (1780), Hermann Hankel (1839), Karl Mollweide (1774), Otto Hölder (1859), and Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927). After him are Henryk Zygalski (1908), Hans Freudenthal (1905), Max Dehn (1878), Jordanus de Nemore (null), Adam Ries (1492), and Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (1719).
Abraham Fraenkel
1891 - 1965
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 54
August Leopold Crelle
1780 - 1855
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 55
Hermann Hankel
1839 - 1873
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 56
Karl Mollweide
1774 - 1825
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 57
Otto Hölder
1859 - 1937
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 58
Friedrich Hirzebruch
1927 - 2012
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 59
Friedrich Robert Helmert
1843 - 1917
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 60
Henryk Zygalski
1908 - 1978
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 61
Hans Freudenthal
1905 - 1990
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 62
Max Dehn
1878 - 1952
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 63
Jordanus de Nemore
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 64
Adam Ries
1492 - 1559
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 65
Abraham Gotthelf Kästner
1719 - 1800
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 66