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Johann Benedict Listing
1808 - 1882

Johann Benedict Listing
Johann Benedict Listing (25 July 1808 – 24 December 1882) was a German mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Benedict Listing is the 407th most popular mathematician (up from 499th in 2019), the 2,553rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,331st in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 407 out of 1,004. Before him are Peter Barlow, Anders Johan Lexell, Sal Khan, Karl Menger, Jean Dieudonné, and Christian Kramp. After him are Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Edmund Gunter, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, Gilles de Roberval, Ernesto Cesàro, and Oscar Zariski.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeter Barlow
1776 - 1862
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 401
Anders Johan Lexell
1740 - 1784
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 402
Sal Khan
1976 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 403
Karl Menger
1902 - 1985
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 404
Jean Dieudonné
1906 - 1992
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 405
Christian Kramp
1760 - 1826
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 406
Johann Benedict Listing
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 407
Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi
1256 - 1321
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 408
Edmund Gunter
1581 - 1626
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 409
Jacques Philippe Marie Binet
1786 - 1856
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 410
Gilles de Roberval
1602 - 1675
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 411
Ernesto Cesàro
1859 - 1906
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 412
Oscar Zariski
1899 - 1986
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 413
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1808, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 34. Before him are Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Henry Cole, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, Eugénie de Beauharnais, Urbano Rattazzi, and Venancio Flores. After him are Johann Kaspar Bluntschli, John Scott Russell, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Emma Darwin, Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, and Prince Frederick of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1882, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 40. Before him are Henry Cole, János Arany, Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Berthold Auerbach, Estanislao Figueras, and Alfred Escher. After him are Đuro Daničić, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, Georges Leclanché, John Scott Russell, Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, and Ferdinand Reich.
Others Born in 1808
Go to all RankingsJules Barbey d'Aurevilly
WRITER
1808 - 1889
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 28
Henry Cole
BUSINESSPERSON
1808 - 1882
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 29
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
WRITER
1808 - 1890
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 30
Eugénie de Beauharnais
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1847
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 31
Urbano Rattazzi
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1873
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 32
Venancio Flores
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1868
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 33
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 34
Johann Kaspar Bluntschli
LAWYER
1808 - 1881
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 35
John Scott Russell
ENGINEER
1808 - 1882
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 36
Samson Raphael Hirsch
WRITER
1808 - 1888
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 37
Emma Darwin
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1896
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 38
Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval
PAINTER
1808 - 1885
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 39
Prince Frederick of Württemberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1808 - 1870
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 40
Others Deceased in 1882
Go to all RankingsHenry Cole
BUSINESSPERSON
1808 - 1882
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 34
János Arany
WRITER
1817 - 1882
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 35
Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1882
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 36
Berthold Auerbach
WRITER
1812 - 1882
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 37
Estanislao Figueras
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1882
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 38
Alfred Escher
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1882
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 39
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 40
Đuro Daničić
LINGUIST
1825 - 1882
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 41
Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner
ASTRONOMER
1834 - 1882
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 42
Georges Leclanché
ENGINEER
1836 - 1882
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 43
John Scott Russell
ENGINEER
1808 - 1882
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 44
Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1882
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 45
Ferdinand Reich
CHEMIST
1799 - 1882
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 46
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 2,554 out of 7,253. Before him are Bernd Rosemeyer (1909), Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796), Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906), Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870), Ludwig Müller (1883), and Louise Catherine Breslau (1856). After him are Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (1269), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1482), Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1842), Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe (1871), and Viktor Meyer (1848).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsBernd Rosemeyer
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 2,548
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1796 - 1877
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 2,549
Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1937
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,550
Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1964
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,551
Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,552
Louise Catherine Breslau
PAINTER
1856 - 1927
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,553
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 2,554
Louis III, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1269 - 1296
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,555
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1703 - 1732
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,556
Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1553
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,557
Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1904
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,558
Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1949
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,559
Viktor Meyer
CHEMIST
1848 - 1897
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,560
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Germany
Among mathematicians born in Germany, Johann Benedict Listing ranks 47. Before him are Nicholas Mercator (1620), Michael Maestlin (1550), Lothar Collatz (1910), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), Helmut Hasse (1898), and Thomas Fincke (1561). After him are Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (1821), Elwin Bruno Christoffel (1829), Gerhard Gentzen (1909), Johannes Werner (1468), Gerd Faltings (1954), and Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765).
Nicholas Mercator
1620 - 1687
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 41
Michael Maestlin
1550 - 1631
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 42
Lothar Collatz
1910 - 1990
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 43
Carl Ludwig Siegel
1896 - 1981
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 44
Helmut Hasse
1898 - 1979
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 45
Thomas Fincke
1561 - 1656
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 46
Johann Benedict Listing
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 47
Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
1821 - 1896
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 48
Elwin Bruno Christoffel
1829 - 1900
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 49
Gerhard Gentzen
1909 - 1945
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 50
Johannes Werner
1468 - 1522
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 51
Gerd Faltings
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 52
Johann Friedrich Pfaff
1765 - 1825
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 53