MATHEMATICIAN
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
1781 - 1864

Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana (6 November 1781 – 20 January 1864) was an Italian astronomer and mathematician. He is considered one of the premiere Italian scientists of his age. The crater Plana on the Moon is named in his honor. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana is the 343rd most popular mathematician (up from 573rd in 2019), the 1,959th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,070th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Italian Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana ranks 343 out of 1,004. Before him are Joseph Diez Gergonne, Lev Pontryagin, Yi Xing, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī, Rudolf E. Kálmán, and Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro. After him are Felix Bernstein, Viggo Brun, Klára Dán von Neumann, Viktor Bunyakovsky, Giambattista Benedetti, and Gaston Julia.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Diez Gergonne
1771 - 1859
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 337
Lev Pontryagin
1908 - 1988
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 338
Yi Xing
683 - 727
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 339
Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī
746 - 806
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 340
Rudolf E. Kálmán
1930 - 2016
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 341
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
1853 - 1925
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 342
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
1781 - 1864
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 343
Felix Bernstein
1878 - 1956
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 344
Viggo Brun
1885 - 1978
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 345
Klára Dán von Neumann
1911 - 1963
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 346
Viktor Bunyakovsky
1804 - 1889
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 347
Giambattista Benedetti
1530 - 1590
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 348
Gaston Julia
1893 - 1978
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 349
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1781, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana ranks 21. Before him are Joseph Karl Stieler, Mauro Giuliani, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, William Wyatt Bibb, Johann Baptist von Spix, and Karl Christian Friedrich Krause. After him are Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, Louis-Mathieu Molé, François Habeneck, Andrés Bello, Adolphe Marbot, and Valentín Gómez Farías. Among people deceased in 1864, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana ranks 25. Before him are Konstanty Kalinowski, David Sassoon, Juan José Flores, Hong Tianguifu, Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, and John Hanning Speke. After him are Christian Ludwig Brehm, George M. Dallas, Aimable Pélissier, Karl Ernst Claus, Stephen Foster, and Henryk Dembiński.
Others Born in 1781
Go to all RankingsJoseph Karl Stieler
PAINTER
1781 - 1858
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 15
Mauro Giuliani
MUSICIAN
1781 - 1829
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 16
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1781 - 1860
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 17
William Wyatt Bibb
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1820
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 18
Johann Baptist von Spix
BIOLOGIST
1781 - 1826
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 19
Karl Christian Friedrich Krause
PHILOSOPHER
1781 - 1832
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 20
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
MATHEMATICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 21
Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1781 - 1850
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 22
Louis-Mathieu Molé
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1855
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 23
François Habeneck
MUSICIAN
1781 - 1849
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 24
Andrés Bello
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1865
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 25
Adolphe Marbot
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1781 - 1844
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 26
Valentín Gómez Farías
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1858
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1864
Go to all RankingsKonstanty Kalinowski
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1864
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 19
David Sassoon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1792 - 1864
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 20
Juan José Flores
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1800 - 1864
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 21
Hong Tianguifu
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1864
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 22
Princess Hildegard of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 23
John Hanning Speke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1827 - 1864
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 24
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
MATHEMATICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 25
Christian Ludwig Brehm
BIOLOGIST
1787 - 1864
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 26
George M. Dallas
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1864
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 27
Aimable Pélissier
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1794 - 1864
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 28
Karl Ernst Claus
CHEMIST
1796 - 1864
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 29
Stephen Foster
COMPOSER
1826 - 1864
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 30
Henryk Dembiński
ENGINEER
1791 - 1864
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 31
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana ranks 1,959 out of 5,161. Before him are Emilio Colombo (1920), Cecilia Bartoli (1966), John II, Marquis of Montferrat (1321), Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (1853), Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (1947), and Giorgio Chinaglia (1947). After him are Carlo Sforza (1872), Lina Cavalieri (1874), Isa Miranda (1909), Salvatore Ferragamo (1898), Gianfranco Ravasi (1942), and Niccolò de' Conti (1395).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsEmilio Colombo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2013
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 1,953
Cecilia Bartoli
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 1,954
John II, Marquis of Montferrat
POLITICIAN
1321 - 1372
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 1,955
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
MATHEMATICIAN
1853 - 1925
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 1,956
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
BUSINESSPERSON
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 1,957
Giorgio Chinaglia
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2012
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 1,958
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
MATHEMATICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 1,959
Carlo Sforza
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1952
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 1,960
Lina Cavalieri
ACTOR
1874 - 1944
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 1,961
Isa Miranda
ACTOR
1909 - 1982
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 1,962
Salvatore Ferragamo
DESIGNER
1898 - 1960
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 1,963
Gianfranco Ravasi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 1,964
Niccolò de' Conti
EXPLORER
1395 - 1469
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 1,965
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy
Among mathematicians born in Italy, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana ranks 28. Before him are Jacopo Riccati (1676), Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750), Enrico Bombieri (1940), Pietro Cataldi (1552), Eugenio Beltrami (1835), and Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (1853). After him are Giambattista Benedetti (1530), Francesco Maurolico (1494), Ostilio Ricci (1540), Ernesto Cesàro (1859), Daniele Barbaro (1513), and Guido Fubini (1879).
Jacopo Riccati
1676 - 1754
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 22
Lorenzo Mascheroni
1750 - 1800
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 23
Enrico Bombieri
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 24
Pietro Cataldi
1552 - 1626
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 25
Eugenio Beltrami
1835 - 1900
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 26
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
1853 - 1925
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 27
Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana
1781 - 1864
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 28
Giambattista Benedetti
1530 - 1590
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 29
Francesco Maurolico
1494 - 1575
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 30
Ostilio Ricci
1540 - 1603
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 31
Ernesto Cesàro
1859 - 1906
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 32
Daniele Barbaro
1513 - 1570
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 33
Guido Fubini
1879 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 34