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Jai Singh II

1688 - 1743

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Jai Singh II was a mathematician born in 1688 in , which is now part of modern day Amber, India, India. Jai Singh II died at 55 years old in NaN.

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jai Singh II is the 598th most popular mathematician (down from 519th in 2024), the 484th most popular biography from India (down from 420th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Indian Mathematician.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, Jai Singh II ranks 598 out of 1,004Before him are Bernt Michael Holmboe, Chen Jingrun, Henry Dudeney, Otto E. Neugebauer, Jean-Marie Duhamel, and Giacomo F. Maraldi. After him are Pierre Fatou, Sydney Chapman, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Carl Adam Petri, Jacques Herbrand, and Saunders Mac Lane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1688, Jai Singh II ranks 21Before him are Domenico Zipoli, Antonio Corradini, François Lemoyne, Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Marie Victoire de Noailles, and Johann Friedrich Fasch. After him are George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Willem 's Gravesande, Ferdinand Brokoff, and Mikhail Zemtsov. Among people deceased in 1743, Jai Singh II ranks 14Before him are Rafael Casanova, Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz, Augustine Washington, Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, and Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Jean-Baptiste Du Halde, Ogata Kenzan, Mikhail Zemtsov, and John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jai Singh II ranks 484 out of 1,861Before him are Lakshmi Sahgal (1914), Charles Gmelin (1872), Zakir Hussain (1951), Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (1921), Shashi Kapoor (1938), and Sanjay Gandhi (1946). After him are N. Chandrababu Naidu (1950), Sonam Kapoor (1985), Jayaprakash Narayan (1902), Begum Hazrat Mahal (1820), Shibli Nomani (1857), and Launceston Elliot (1874).

Among Mathematicians In India

Among mathematicians born in India, Jai Singh II ranks 9Before him are Bhāskara II (1114), Augustus De Morgan (1806), Madhava of Sangamagrama (1350), S. R. Ranganathan (1892), Bhāskara I (600), and D. R. Kaprekar (1905). After him are Sulochana Gadgil (1944), Nilakantha Somayaji (1444), S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan (1940), Harish-Chandra (1923), Kātyāyana (-200), and J. H. C. Whitehead (1904).