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Hans Freudenthal

1905 - 1990

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Hans Freudenthal (17 September 1905 – 13 October 1990) was a Jewish German-born Dutch mathematician. He made substantial contributions to algebraic topology and also took an interest in literature, philosophy, history and mathematics education. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Freudenthal is the 536th most popular mathematician (down from 403rd in 2019), the 3,290th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,664th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Hans Freudenthal ranks 536 out of 1,004. Before him are Julia Robinson, Arnaud Denjoy, Harold Jeffreys, Richard E. Bellman, Rózsa Péter, and Pietro Mengoli. After him are Erik Ivar Fredholm, Max Dehn, Joseph Ludwig Raabe, Jordanus de Nemore, Jean Leray, and Terence Tao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Hans Freudenthal ranks 163. Before him are Harry Harlow, Étienne Mattler, Sanford Meisner, Fumiko Enchi, Harold Arlen, and Rózsa Péter. After him are Michael Tippett, Jan Gies, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Ramiro Ledesma Ramos, Robert Penn Warren, and Ivan Eklind. Among people deceased in 1990, Hans Freudenthal ranks 127. Before him are Irene Dunne, Rashad Khalifa, Feng Youlan, Matvey Blanter, Venedikt Yerofeyev, and Dodie Smith. After him are Kelly Johnson, Dámaso Alonso, Gordon Jackson, Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow, Aldo Fabrizi, and Luís Carlos Prestes.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Freudenthal ranks 3,292 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819), Heinrich Scheidemann (1596), Enno III, Count of East Frisia (1563), Arnold Fanck (1889), Sibylle of Saxony (1515), and Hermann Conring (1606). After him are Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), Ursula Kuczynski (1907), Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1420), Max Dehn (1878), Eduard August von Regel (1815), and Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony (1893).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Hans Freudenthal ranks 62. Before him are Hermann Hankel (1839), Karl Mollweide (1774), Otto Hölder (1859), Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), and Henryk Zygalski (1908). After him are Max Dehn (1878), Jordanus de Nemore (null), Adam Ries (1492), Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (1719), Johann Samuel König (1712), and Max August Zorn (1906).

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