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G. I. Taylor

1886 - 1975

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Sir Geoffrey Ingram Taylor OM FRS FRSE (7 March 1886 – 27 June 1975) was a British physicist and mathematician, who made contributions to fluid dynamics and wave theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. G. I. Taylor is the 189th most popular mathematician (up from 594th in 2019), the 948th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,769th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, G. I. Taylor ranks 189 out of 1,004. Before him are Simplicius of Cilicia, Édouard Lucas, Alonzo Church, Jean Gaston Darboux, Jakob Steiner, and Hans Hahn. After him are Harald Bohr, Rafael Bombelli, Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow, Étienne-Louis Malus, Wacław Sierpiński, and Camille Jordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, G. I. Taylor ranks 42. Before him are George Mallory, Aron Nimzowitsch, Marcel Dupré, Henri Coandă, Dong Biwu, and Paul Tillich. After him are Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Vittorio Pozzo, Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, Alain-Fournier, Franz Rosenzweig, and Garegin Nzhdeh. Among people deceased in 1975, G. I. Taylor ranks 36. Before him are Chivu Stoica, François Tombalbaye, Shojiro Sugimura, Erich Kempka, Pavel Sukhoi, and Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia. After him are Éamon de Valera, Gottlob Berger, Julian Huxley, P. G. Wodehouse, Carlo Levi, and Vicente Feola.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, G. I. Taylor ranks 948 out of 8,785. Before him are Ann Radcliffe (1764), John Fowles (1926), George Martin (1926), William Penn (1645), Naomi Watts (1968), and Damon Hill (1960). After him are Ken Hensley (1945), Stirling Moss (1929), H. H. Asquith (1852), William Bateson (1861), Stephen Gray (1666), and Peter Cushing (1913).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, G. I. Taylor ranks 21. Before him are Brook Taylor (1685), Annie S. D. Maunder (1868), Colin Maclaurin (1698), Oliver Heaviside (1850), James Joseph Sylvester (1814), and John Pell (1611). After him are James Gregory (1638), Lewis Fry Richardson (1881), Arthur Cayley (1821), Henry Briggs (1561), Robert Grosseteste (1175), and Peter Tait (1831).

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