MATHEMATICIAN
Joseph Bertrand
1822 - 1900

Joseph Bertrand
Joseph Louis François Bertrand (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf lwi fʁɑ̃swa bɛʁtʁɑ̃]; 11 March 1822 – 5 April 1900) was a French mathematician whose work emphasized number theory, differential geometry, probability theory, economics and thermodynamics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Bertrand is the 170th most popular mathematician (up from 244th in 2019), the 1,114th most popular biography from France (up from 1,778th in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Joseph Bertrand ranks 170 out of 1,004. Before him are Vito Volterra, Jost Bürgi, James Joseph Sylvester, Menelaus of Alexandria, Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, and Carl David Tolmé Runge. After him are Johannes Trithemius, Wang Chong, Jean-Pierre Serre, Vladimir Arnold, Mary Jackson, and John Pell.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVito Volterra
1860 - 1940
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 164
Jost Bürgi
1552 - 1632
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 165
James Joseph Sylvester
1814 - 1897
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 166
Menelaus of Alexandria
70 - 140
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 167
Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre
1749 - 1822
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 168
Carl David Tolmé Runge
1856 - 1927
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 169
Joseph Bertrand
1822 - 1900
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 170
Johannes Trithemius
1462 - 1516
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 171
Wang Chong
27 - 97
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 172
Jean-Pierre Serre
1926 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 173
Vladimir Arnold
1937 - 2010
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 174
Mary Jackson
1921 - 2005
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 175
John Pell
1611 - 1685
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 176
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1822, Joseph Bertrand ranks 20. Before him are Charles Hermite, Edmond de Goncourt, Sa'id of Egypt, Rosa Bonheur, Adelaide of Austria, and Midhat Pasha. After him are Francis, Duke of Cádiz, Robert Luther, Ignacy Łukasiewicz, Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, and Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa. Among people deceased in 1900, Joseph Bertrand ranks 15. Before him are Vladimir Solovyov, Étienne Lenoir, Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, John Sherman, Wilhelm Liebknecht, and Emil Škoda. After him are Nicolas Chauvin, Robert Luther, Osman Nuri Pasha, William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, Armand David, and François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville.
Others Born in 1822
Go to all RankingsCharles Hermite
MATHEMATICIAN
1822 - 1901
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 14
Edmond de Goncourt
WRITER
1822 - 1896
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 15
Sa'id of Egypt
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1863
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 16
Rosa Bonheur
SCULPTOR
1822 - 1899
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 17
Adelaide of Austria
COMPANION
1822 - 1855
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 18
Midhat Pasha
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1883
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 19
Joseph Bertrand
MATHEMATICIAN
1822 - 1900
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 20
Francis, Duke of Cádiz
COMPANION
1822 - 1902
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 21
Robert Luther
ASTRONOMER
1822 - 1900
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 22
Ignacy Łukasiewicz
CHEMIST
1822 - 1882
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 23
Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies
COMPANION
1822 - 1889
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 24
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1892
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 25
Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1855
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 26
Others Deceased in 1900
Go to all RankingsVladimir Solovyov
PHILOSOPHER
1853 - 1900
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 9
Étienne Lenoir
INVENTOR
1822 - 1900
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 10
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1900
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 11
John Sherman
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1900
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 12
Wilhelm Liebknecht
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1900
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 13
Emil Škoda
ENGINEER
1839 - 1900
HPI: 68.78
Rank: 14
Joseph Bertrand
MATHEMATICIAN
1822 - 1900
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 15
Nicolas Chauvin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1790 - 1900
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 16
Robert Luther
ASTRONOMER
1822 - 1900
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 17
Osman Nuri Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1900
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 18
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
ENGINEER
1810 - 1900
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 19
Armand David
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1900
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 20
François d'Orléans, Prince of Joinville
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1900
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 21
In France
Among people born in France, Joseph Bertrand ranks 1,114 out of 6,770. Before him are Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), Abel Gance (1889), Jean-Andoche Junot (1771), Charles, Duke of Berry (1686), Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (1626), and George Steiner (1929). After him are Saint Eligius (588), Sophie of France (1734), Jean-Pierre Serre (1926), Hector Guimard (1867), Francis Lai (1932), and Juliette Récamier (1777).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJeanne Hébuterne
PAINTER
1898 - 1920
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 1,108
Abel Gance
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1981
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 1,109
Jean-Andoche Junot
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1771 - 1813
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 1,110
Charles, Duke of Berry
POLITICIAN
1686 - 1714
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 1,111
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné
WRITER
1626 - 1696
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 1,112
George Steiner
WRITER
1929 - 2020
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 1,113
Joseph Bertrand
MATHEMATICIAN
1822 - 1900
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 1,114
Saint Eligius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
588 - 660
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 1,115
Sophie of France
COMPANION
1734 - 1782
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 1,116
Jean-Pierre Serre
MATHEMATICIAN
1926 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 1,117
Hector Guimard
ARCHITECT
1867 - 1942
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 1,118
Francis Lai
COMPOSER
1932 - 2018
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 1,119
Juliette Récamier
WRITER
1777 - 1849
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 1,120
Among MATHEMATICIANS In France
Among mathematicians born in France, Joseph Bertrand ranks 35. Before him are Émile Borel (1871), Henri Lebesgue (1875), Gabriel Lamé (1795), Joseph Liouville (1809), Michel Rolle (1652), and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749). After him are Jean-Pierre Serre (1926), Étienne Bézout (1730), Édouard Lucas (1842), Jean Gaston Darboux (1842), Étienne-Louis Malus (1775), and Camille Jordan (1838).
Émile Borel
1871 - 1956
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 29
Henri Lebesgue
1875 - 1941
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 30
Gabriel Lamé
1795 - 1870
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 31
Joseph Liouville
1809 - 1882
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 32
Michel Rolle
1652 - 1719
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 33
Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre
1749 - 1822
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 34
Joseph Bertrand
1822 - 1900
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 35
Jean-Pierre Serre
1926 - Present
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 36
Étienne Bézout
1730 - 1783
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 37
Édouard Lucas
1842 - 1891
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 38
Jean Gaston Darboux
1842 - 1917
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 39
Étienne-Louis Malus
1775 - 1812
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 40
Camille Jordan
1838 - 1922
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 41