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Gian-Carlo Rota

1999 - 1999

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Gian-Carlo Rota (April 27, 1932 – April 18, 1999) was an Italian-American mathematician and philosopher. He spent most of his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked in combinatorics, functional analysis, probability theory, and phenomenology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gian-Carlo Rota is the 1,001st most popular mathematician, the 5,247th most popular biography from Italy (up from 5,282nd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Gian-Carlo Rota ranks 1,001 out of 1,004. Before him are Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Daniel J. Bernstein, Jennifer Tour Chayes, Noam Elkies, Pietro Boselli, and Hannah Fry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Gian-Carlo Rota ranks 567. Before him are Ștefan Berariu, Igor Diveyev, Maria-Magdalena Rusu, Nick Itkin, Mads Bech Sørensen, and Connor Metcalfe. After him are Mathilde Gros, Ty Panitz, Nathaniel Atkinson, Mahammad Abdullayev, Antonina Skorobogatchenko, and Keydomar Vallenilla. Among people deceased in 1999, Gian-Carlo Rota ranks 335. Before him are Gonzalo Rodríguez, John Chafee, Peggy Cass, Jill Dando, Greg Moore, and Vikram Batra.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gian-Carlo Rota ranks 5,248 out of 5,161. Before him are Maria Benedicta Chigbolu (1989), Martina Carraro (1993), Milena Baldassarri (2001), Marco Lodadio (1992), Claudio Stecchi (1991), and Emanuele Gaudiano (1986). After him are Mauro De Filippis (1980), Giorgia Villa (2003), Matt Hughes (null), Asia D'Amato (2003), Federico Viviani (1992), and Elena Bertocchi (1994).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy

Among mathematicians born in Italy, Gian-Carlo Rota ranks 69. Before him are Eugenio Calabi (1923), Ennio de Giorgi (1928), Corrado Segre (1863), Francesco Severi (1879), Alessio Figalli (1984), and Pietro Boselli (1988).

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