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Gotthold Eisenstein

1823 - 1852

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Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein (16 April 1823 – 11 October 1852) was a German mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory and analysis. Born in Berlin, Prussia, to Jewish parents who converted to Protestantism before his birth, Eisenstein displayed exceptional mathematical talent from a young age. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gotthold Eisenstein is the 335th most popular mathematician (down from 318th in 2019), the 2,011th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,108th in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Gotthold Eisenstein ranks 335 out of 1,004. Before him are Eutocius of Ascalon, Wilhelm Ackermann, Pavel Alexandrov, Eugenio Beltrami, Alfred Korzybski, and Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach. After him are Julius Plücker, Joseph Diez Gergonne, Lev Pontryagin, Yi Xing, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī, and Rudolf E. Kálmán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Gotthold Eisenstein ranks 29. Before him are Mihailo Obrenović, Théodore de Banville, Sophie Gengembre Anderson, Ante Starčević, Katsu Kaishū, and Joseph Monier. After him are Pyotr Lavrov, Konstantin Ushinsky, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Sophie Adlersparre, Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, and Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent. Among people deceased in 1852, Gotthold Eisenstein ranks 25. Before him are Gideon Mantell, Hadji Murad, Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden, Xavier de Maistre, Thomas Moore, and Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland. After him are Matthias Castrén, Mirza Shafi Vazeh, Étienne Maurice Gérard, Salvadore Cammarano, Amir Kabir, and Carl Borivoj Presl.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gotthold Eisenstein ranks 2,012 out of 7,253. Before him are Johannes Sturm (1507), Michael von Faulhaber (1869), William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1532), Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800), Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg (1873), and Hans-Peter Briegel (1955). After him are Julius Plücker (1801), Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1667), Hermann Priess (1901), John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1666), Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1882), and Max Joseph von Pettenkofer (1818).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Gotthold Eisenstein ranks 37. Before him are Edmund Landau (1877), Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Michael Stifel (1487), Hillel Furstenberg (1935), Wilhelm Ackermann (1896), and Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800). After him are Julius Plücker (1801), Felix Bernstein (1878), Andreas Osiander (1498), Nicholas Mercator (1620), Michael Maestlin (1550), and Lothar Collatz (1910).

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