MATHEMATICIAN
James Ivory
1765 - 1842

James Ivory
James Ivory, FRS FRSE KH LLD (17 February 1765 – 21 September 1842) was a British mathematician. He stated and proved Ivory's lemma. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Ivory is the 611th most popular mathematician (up from 706th in 2019), the 2,952nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,307th in 2019) and the 65th most popular British Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, James Ivory ranks 611 out of 1,004. Before him are Efim Zelmanov, Nicomedes, Jürgen Moser, Sulochana Gadgil, Karol Borsuk, and Marc-Antoine Parseval. After him are Al-Birjandi, Shigefumi Mori, David Ruelle, Michael Freedman, Kushyar Gilani, and Martin Ohm.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEfim Zelmanov
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 605
Nicomedes
280 BC - 210 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 606
Jürgen Moser
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 607
Sulochana Gadgil
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 608
Karol Borsuk
1905 - 1982
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 609
Marc-Antoine Parseval
1755 - 1836
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 610
James Ivory
1765 - 1842
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 611
Al-Birjandi
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 612
Shigefumi Mori
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 613
David Ruelle
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 614
Michael Freedman
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 615
Kushyar Gilani
971 - 1029
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 616
Martin Ohm
1792 - 1872
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 617
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1765, James Ivory ranks 28. Before him are Joseph Leopold Eybler, Franz Xaver von Baader, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon, Nguyễn Du, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, and Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger. After him are Petrobey Mavromichalis, Antonio Nariño, Sylvestre François Lacroix, Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Jakub Jan Ryba, and James Smithson. Among people deceased in 1842, James Ivory ranks 30. Before him are Nodira, Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, Letitia Christian Tyler, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, Pierre Baillot, and Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. After him are Thomas Arnold, Aylmer Bourke Lambert, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Leona Vicario, Aleksey Koltsov, and Wilhelm Gesenius.
Others Born in 1765
Go to all RankingsJoseph Leopold Eybler
COMPOSER
1765 - 1846
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 22
Franz Xaver von Baader
PHILOSOPHER
1765 - 1841
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 23
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1765 - 1844
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 24
Nguyễn Du
WRITER
1765 - 1820
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 25
Duchess Frederica of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1785
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 26
Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger
ASTRONOMER
1765 - 1831
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 27
James Ivory
MATHEMATICIAN
1765 - 1842
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 28
Petrobey Mavromichalis
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1848
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 29
Antonio Nariño
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1823
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 30
Sylvestre François Lacroix
MATHEMATICIAN
1765 - 1843
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 31
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
WRITER
1765 - 1805
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 32
Jakub Jan Ryba
MUSICIAN
1765 - 1815
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 33
James Smithson
CHEMIST
1765 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 34
Others Deceased in 1842
Go to all RankingsNodira
WRITER
1792 - 1842
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 24
Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1786 - 1842
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 25
Letitia Christian Tyler
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1842
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 26
Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases
POLITICIAN
1766 - 1842
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 27
Pierre Baillot
MUSICIAN
1771 - 1842
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 28
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley
POLITICIAN
1760 - 1842
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 29
James Ivory
MATHEMATICIAN
1765 - 1842
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 30
Thomas Arnold
PHILOSOPHER
1795 - 1842
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 31
Aylmer Bourke Lambert
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1842
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 32
Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse
COMPOSER
1774 - 1842
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 33
Leona Vicario
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1789 - 1842
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 34
Aleksey Koltsov
WRITER
1809 - 1842
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 35
Wilhelm Gesenius
PHILOSOPHER
1786 - 1842
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 36
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James Ivory ranks 2,953 out of 8,785. Before him are Leslie Stephen (1832), John Rutter (1945), Georgette Heyer (1902), Tommy Flanagan (1965), Eunice Gayson (1928), and Tom Hollander (1967). After him are Alfred Deller (1912), Biff Byford (1951), FKA Twigs (1988), Anthony Berkeley Cox (1893), Jonny Lee Miller (1972), and Anthony Hope (1863).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsLeslie Stephen
WRITER
1832 - 1904
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 2,947
John Rutter
COMPOSER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 2,948
Georgette Heyer
WRITER
1902 - 1974
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 2,949
Tommy Flanagan
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 2,950
Eunice Gayson
ACTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 2,951
Tom Hollander
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 2,952
James Ivory
MATHEMATICIAN
1765 - 1842
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 2,953
Alfred Deller
SINGER
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 2,954
Biff Byford
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 2,955
FKA Twigs
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 2,956
Anthony Berkeley Cox
WRITER
1893 - 1971
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 2,957
Jonny Lee Miller
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 2,958
Anthony Hope
WRITER
1863 - 1933
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 2,959
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom
Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, James Ivory ranks 65. Before him are Edward Arthur Milne (1896), William Whiston (1667), Joseph Raphson (1648), Thomas Wright (1711), Henry Dudeney (1857), and Sydney Chapman (1888). After him are Douglas Hartree (1897), John Playfair (1748), Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907), William Burnside (1852), Robert Simson (1687), and John Hadley (1682).
Edward Arthur Milne
1896 - 1950
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 59
William Whiston
1667 - 1752
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 60
Joseph Raphson
1648 - 1715
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 61
Thomas Wright
1711 - 1786
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 62
Henry Dudeney
1857 - 1930
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 63
Sydney Chapman
1888 - 1970
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 64
James Ivory
1765 - 1842
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 65
Douglas Hartree
1897 - 1958
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 66
John Playfair
1748 - 1819
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 67
Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter
1907 - 2003
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 68
William Burnside
1852 - 1927
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 69
Robert Simson
1687 - 1768
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 70
John Hadley
1682 - 1744
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 71