MATHEMATICIAN
Johann Radon
1887 - 1956

Johann Radon
Johann Karl August Radon ([ˈʁaːdɔn]; 16 December 1887 – 25 May 1956) was an Austrian mathematician. His doctoral dissertation was on the calculus of variations (in 1910, at the University of Vienna). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Radon is the 589th most popular mathematician (down from 343rd in 2019), the 447th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 270th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Czech Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Johann Radon ranks 589 out of 1,004. Before him are Stanisław Leśniewski, Ulisse Dini, Jacques Pelletier du Mans, Plato Tiburtinus, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, and Lipót Fejér. After him are Joseph Valentin Boussinesq, Bernt Michael Holmboe, Chen Jingrun, Henry Dudeney, Otto E. Neugebauer, and Jean-Marie Duhamel.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStanisław Leśniewski
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 583
Ulisse Dini
1845 - 1918
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 584
Jacques Pelletier du Mans
1517 - 1583
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 585
Plato Tiburtinus
1110 - 1145
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 586
Grégoire de Saint-Vincent
1584 - 1667
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 587
Lipót Fejér
1880 - 1959
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 588
Johann Radon
1887 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 589
Joseph Valentin Boussinesq
1842 - 1929
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 590
Bernt Michael Holmboe
1795 - 1850
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 591
Chen Jingrun
1933 - 1996
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 592
Henry Dudeney
1857 - 1930
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 593
Otto E. Neugebauer
1899 - 1990
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 594
Jean-Marie Duhamel
1797 - 1872
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 595
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1887, Johann Radon ranks 161. Before him are Jānis Rudzutaks, Hermann Rauschning, Albert Gutterson, Pyotr Nesterov, Leevi Madetoja, and Marc Mitscher. After him are Anthony van Hoboken, Maria Jeritza, Radasłaŭ Astroŭski, Rupert Brooke, Aldo Leopold, and Sigrid Fick. Among people deceased in 1956, Johann Radon ranks 128. Before him are John Geiger, Touria Chaoui, Truxtun Hare, Johannes Gabriel Granö, E. A. Dupont, and Helmer Hanssen. After him are Paul Renner, Navvab Safavi, Tommy Dorsey, Willem Hendrik Keesom, Hans Carossa, and Herminio Masantonio.
Others Born in 1887
Go to all RankingsJānis Rudzutaks
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1938
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 155
Hermann Rauschning
WRITER
1887 - 1982
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 156
Albert Gutterson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1965
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 157
Pyotr Nesterov
PILOT
1887 - 1914
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 158
Leevi Madetoja
COMPOSER
1887 - 1947
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 159
Marc Mitscher
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1947
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 160
Johann Radon
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 161
Anthony van Hoboken
COMPOSER
1887 - 1983
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 162
Maria Jeritza
SINGER
1887 - 1982
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 163
Radasłaŭ Astroŭski
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1976
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 164
Rupert Brooke
WRITER
1887 - 1915
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 165
Aldo Leopold
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1948
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 166
Sigrid Fick
TENNIS PLAYER
1887 - 1979
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 167
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsJohn Geiger
ATHLETE
1873 - 1956
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 122
Touria Chaoui
PILOT
1936 - 1956
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 123
Truxtun Hare
ATHLETE
1878 - 1956
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 124
Johannes Gabriel Granö
GEOGRAPHER
1882 - 1956
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 125
E. A. Dupont
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1956
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 126
Helmer Hanssen
EXPLORER
1870 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 127
Johann Radon
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 128
Paul Renner
PAINTER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 129
Navvab Safavi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 1956
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 130
Tommy Dorsey
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1956
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 131
Willem Hendrik Keesom
PHYSICIST
1876 - 1956
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 132
Hans Carossa
WRITER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 133
Herminio Masantonio
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1956
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 134
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Johann Radon ranks 447 out of 1,200. Before him are František Čapek (1914), Vlastimil Kopecký (1912), Jan Kalivoda (1801), František Veselý (1943), František Junek (1907), and Rudolf Charousek (1873). After him are Marek Jankulovski (1977), František Čáp (1913), Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe (1875), Josef Košťálek (1909), Jan Němec (1936), and Maria Jeritza (1887).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsFrantišek Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 441
Vlastimil Kopecký
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1967
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 442
Jan Kalivoda
COMPOSER
1801 - 1866
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 443
František Veselý
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2009
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 444
František Junek
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1970
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 445
Rudolf Charousek
CHESS PLAYER
1873 - 1900
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 446
Johann Radon
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 447
Marek Jankulovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 448
František Čáp
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 1972
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 449
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1971
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 450
Josef Košťálek
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1971
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 451
Jan Němec
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2016
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 452
Maria Jeritza
SINGER
1887 - 1982
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 453
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Czechia
Among mathematicians born in Czechia, Johann Radon ranks 4. Before him are Kurt Gödel (1906), Leo Perutz (1882), and Johannes Widmann (1460). After him are Eduard Čech (1893), and Olga Taussky-Todd (1906).
Kurt Gödel
1906 - 1978
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 1
Leo Perutz
1882 - 1957
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 2
Johannes Widmann
1460 - 1505
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 3
Johann Radon
1887 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 4
Eduard Čech
1893 - 1960
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5
Olga Taussky-Todd
1906 - 1995
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 6