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Hermann Hankel

1839 - 1873

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Hermann Hankel (14 February 1839 – 29 August 1873) was a German mathematician. Having worked on mathematical analysis during his career, he is best known for introducing the Hankel transform and the Hankel matrix. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Hankel is the 474th most popular mathematician (down from 468th in 2019), the 2,944th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,115th in 2019) and the 56th most popular German Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Hermann Hankel ranks 474 out of 1,004. Before him are August Leopold Crelle, Michael O. Rabin, Eric Temple Bell, Pavel Urysohn, Charles Julien Brianchon, and William Sealy Gosset. After him are Robert Langlands, W. V. D. Hodge, Al-Samawal al-Maghribi, Karl Mollweide, Kurt Hensel, and Philipp Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Hermann Hankel ranks 43. Before him are Takasugi Shinsaku, Hermann Levi, Otto Finsch, Béni Kállay, Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, and Hans Thoma. After him are Nikolai Linevich, Pōmare V, Joseph Oller, Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, Abdyl Frashëri, and Eduard Nápravník. Among people deceased in 1873, Hermann Hankel ranks 42. Before him are Tekle Giyorgis II, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, Charles II, Duke of Brunswick, Auguste von Harrach, and Ferdinand David. After him are Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, Caterina Scarpellini, Malek Jahan Khanom, Bénédict Morel, Spyridon Trikoupis, and Prince Adalbert of Prussia.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Hankel ranks 2,946 out of 7,253. Before him are Sebastian Koch (1962), Marie of Baden-Sponheim (1507), Stefan Effenberg (1968), Ferdinand David (1810), Franz Pforr (1788), and Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776). After him are Otto Rühle (1874), Erich Ribbeck (1937), Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1462), Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1897), Alexander Kluge (1932), and Andreas Werckmeister (1645).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany

Among mathematicians born in Germany, Hermann Hankel ranks 56. Before him are Gerhard Gentzen (1909), Johannes Werner (1468), Gerd Faltings (1954), Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765), Abraham Fraenkel (1891), and August Leopold Crelle (1780). After him are Karl Mollweide (1774), Otto Hölder (1859), Friedrich Hirzebruch (1927), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), Henryk Zygalski (1908), and Hans Freudenthal (1905).

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