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Frigyes Riesz

1880 - 1956

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Frigyes Riesz (Hungarian: Riesz Frigyes, pronounced [ˈriːs ˈfriɟɛʃ], sometimes known in English and French as Frederic Riesz; 22 January 1880 – 28 February 1956) was a Hungarian mathematician who made fundamental contributions to functional analysis, as did his younger brother Marcel Riesz. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frigyes Riesz is the 443rd most popular mathematician (up from 464th in 2019), the 293rd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 321st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Hungarian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Frigyes Riesz ranks 443 out of 1,004. Before him are Jacques Ozanam, Nina Bari, Alfred Clebsch, Benedetto Castelli, Thomas Henderson, and Igor Ansoff. After him are Pierre Alphonse Laurent, Johann II Bernoulli, Yang Hui, Cato Maximilian Guldberg, Hermann Bondi, and Goro Shimura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Frigyes Riesz ranks 97. Before him are Lytton Strachey, Eric Campbell, Lincoln Ellsworth, Ildebrando Pizzetti, Albert W. Hull, and Adrian Carton de Wiart. After him are Ivar Kreuger, Walter Hohmann, Gabriel Voisin, Sholem Asch, Leonard Woolf, and Philibert Jacques Melotte. Among people deceased in 1956, Frigyes Riesz ranks 99. Before him are André Marty, Carl Brockelmann, Jimmie Angel, Clifford Brown, Norman L. Bowen, and Marcel Griaule. After him are Victor Young, George Sarton, Walter Gieseking, Heinrich Barkhausen, Stan Ockers, and Eduardo Lonardi.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Frigyes Riesz ranks 293 out of 1,077. Before him are Antal Doráti (1906), Maximilian de Angelis (1889), Gyula Benczúr (1844), Philip de László (1869), Rezső Seress (1889), and Katalin Novák (1977). After him are Nándor Dáni (1871), Béni Kállay (1839), Ján Kadár (1918), Frigyes Karinthy (1887), David Schwarz (1850), and Leó Weiner (1885).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Hungary

Among mathematicians born in Hungary, Frigyes Riesz ranks 10. Before him are George Pólya (1887), Peter Lax (1926), Marcel Grossmann (1878), Rudolf E. Kálmán (1930), Klára Dán von Neumann (1911), and László Lovász (1948). After him are Paul Halmos (1916), Endre Szemerédi (1940), Rózsa Péter (1905), Pál Turán (1910), Dénes Kőnig (1884), and Lipót Fejér (1880).

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