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Ingrid Daubechies
1954 - Today

Ingrid Daubechies
Baroness Ingrid Daubechies ( doh-bə-SHEE; French: [dobʃi]; born 17 August 1954) is a Belgian-American physicist and mathematician. She is best known for her work with wavelets in image compression. Daubechies is recognized for her study of the mathematical methods that enhance image-compression technology. She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ingrid Daubechies is the 552nd most popular mathematician (up from 632nd in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 542nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Belgian Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Ingrid Daubechies ranks 552 out of 1,004. Before her are Ibrahim ibn Sinan, Edward Arthur Milne, Ronald Graham, Geminus, William Whiston, and Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger. After her are Al-Nayrizi, Johann Baptist Cysat, Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, Johann Samuel König, Athir al-Din al-Abhari, and Samuel Eilenberg.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIbrahim ibn Sinan
908 - 946
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 546
Edward Arthur Milne
1896 - 1950
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 547
Ronald Graham
1935 - 2020
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 548
Geminus
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 549
William Whiston
1667 - 1752
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 550
Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger
1790 - 1874
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 551
Ingrid Daubechies
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 552
Al-Nayrizi
865 - 922
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 553
Johann Baptist Cysat
1585 - 1657
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 554
Abraham Gotthelf Kästner
1719 - 1800
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 555
Johann Samuel König
1712 - 1757
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 556
Athir al-Din al-Abhari
1200 - 1264
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 557
Samuel Eilenberg
1913 - 1998
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 558
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Ingrid Daubechies ranks 208. Before her are Gabi Ashkenazi, Dennis Haysbert, Joseph Ngute, Anish Kapoor, Murat Karayılan, and Steve Smith. After her are Alice, Juanito, Kathleen Quinlan, Hary Gunarto, Bouasone Bouphavanh, and Iain Banks.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsGabi Ashkenazi
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 202
Dennis Haysbert
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 203
Joseph Ngute
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 204
Anish Kapoor
SCULPTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 205
Murat Karayılan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1954 - 2023
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 206
Steve Smith
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 207
Ingrid Daubechies
MATHEMATICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 208
Alice
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 209
Juanito
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 1992
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 210
Kathleen Quinlan
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 211
Hary Gunarto
INVENTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 212
Bouasone Bouphavanh
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 213
Iain Banks
WRITER
1954 - 2013
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 214
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Ingrid Daubechies ranks 467 out of 1,190. Before her are Sophie Wilmès (1975), Philippe de Monte (1521), Alfred Stevens (1823), Walthère Frère-Orban (1812), George Van Biesbroeck (1880), and Hans Bol (1534). After her are Perkin Warbeck (1474), Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria (1938), Yolande Moreau (1953), Gustaaf Deloor (1913), Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869), and René Vandereycken (1953).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsSophie Wilmès
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 461
Philippe de Monte
COMPOSER
1521 - 1603
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 462
Alfred Stevens
PAINTER
1823 - 1906
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 463
Walthère Frère-Orban
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1896
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 464
George Van Biesbroeck
ASTRONOMER
1880 - 1974
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 465
Hans Bol
PAINTER
1534 - 1593
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 466
Ingrid Daubechies
MATHEMATICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 467
Perkin Warbeck
EXTREMIST
1474 - 1499
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 468
Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 469
Yolande Moreau
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 470
Gustaaf Deloor
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 471
Prince Baudouin of Belgium
NOBLEMAN
1869 - 1891
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 472
René Vandereycken
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 473
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belgium
Among mathematicians born in Belgium, Ingrid Daubechies ranks 8. Before her are Victor D'Hondt (1841), Eugène Charles Catalan (1814), Pierre Deligne (1944), Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), and Pierre François Verhulst (1804). After her are Grégoire de Saint-Vincent (1584), David Ruelle (1935), Jean Bourgain (1954), Elias M. Stein (1931), and Jacques Tits (1930).
Victor D'Hondt
1841 - 1902
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 2
Eugène Charles Catalan
1814 - 1894
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 3
Pierre Deligne
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.78
Rank: 4
Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin
1866 - 1962
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 5
Adriaan van Roomen
1561 - 1615
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 6
Pierre François Verhulst
1804 - 1849
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 7
Ingrid Daubechies
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 8
Grégoire de Saint-Vincent
1584 - 1667
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 9
David Ruelle
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 10
Jean Bourgain
1954 - 2018
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 11
Elias M. Stein
1931 - 2018
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 12
Jacques Tits
1930 - 2021
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 13