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Grégoire de Saint-Vincent

1584 - 1667

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Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (French pronunciation: [ɡʁeɡwaʁ də sɛ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃]) - in Latin : Gregorius a Sancto Vincentio, in Dutch : Gregorius van St-Vincent - (8 September 1584 Bruges – 5 June 1667 Ghent) was a Flemish Jesuit and mathematician. He is remembered for his work on quadrature of the hyperbola. He is also known as Gregorio a San Vincente. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grégoire de Saint-Vincent is the 587th most popular mathematician (up from 651st in 2019), the 495th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 555th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Belgian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent ranks 587 out of 1,004. Before him are Thomas Wright, Ahmad ibn Yusuf, Stanisław Leśniewski, Ulisse Dini, Jacques Pelletier du Mans, and Plato Tiburtinus. After him are Lipót Fejér, Johann Radon, Joseph Valentin Boussinesq, Bernt Michael Holmboe, Chen Jingrun, and Henry Dudeney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1584, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent ranks 17. Before him are Gaspar de Crayer, Mehmed III Giray, Melchior Grodziecki, Herman Wrangel, Francis Beaumont, and Caspar Barlaeus. After him are Hu Zhengyan, Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg, John Selden, Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, and Thomas van Erpe. Among people deceased in 1667, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent ranks 18. Before him are Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau, Cornelis van Poelenburgh, Thomas de Keyser, Ferenc Wesselényi, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Giovanni Battista Zupi. After him are Franz Tunder, Melchiorre Cafà, John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Jean de Thévenot, Jacobus Golius, and Johann von Rist.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent ranks 495 out of 1,190. Before him are André Cluytens (1905), Ferdinand de Marsin (1656), Peter Jan Beckx (1795), Louis Van Hege (1889), Léon Semmeling (1940), and Daniël Heinsius (1580). After him are Erwin Vandenbergh (1959), Gerard de Lairesse (1640), Princess Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1830), Étienne Gailly (1922), Henri Anspach (1882), and Jan Decleir (1946).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belgium

Among mathematicians born in Belgium, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent ranks 9. Before him are Eugène Charles Catalan (1814), Pierre Deligne (1944), Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), and Ingrid Daubechies (1954). After him are David Ruelle (1935), Jean Bourgain (1954), Elias M. Stein (1931), and Jacques Tits (1930).

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