MATHEMATICIAN

Keith Devlin

1947 - Today

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Keith James Devlin (born 16 March 1947) is a British mathematician and popular science writer. Since 1987 he has lived in the United States. He has dual British-American citizenship. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Keith Devlin is the 953rd most popular mathematician (up from 971st in 2019), the 5,898th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,155th in 2019) and the 109th most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Keith Devlin ranks 953 out of 1,004. Before him are Nigel Hitchin, Alexander Aitken, Stuart Milner-Barry, Sun-Yung Alice Chang, Charles Hutton, and Kathleen Ollerenshaw. After him are Henry John Stephen Smith, Alexander Beilinson, David Singmaster, Timothy Gowers, Simon Singh, and Alicia Dickenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Keith Devlin ranks 823. Before him are Ian O'Brien, Michael Albert, Howard Georgi, Keone Young, Gary Herbert, and Tom Daschle. After him are John Holt, Carol Moseley Braun, Archie Gemmill, Peter Welch, Rupert Hine, and Philippe Vorbe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Keith Devlin ranks 5,900 out of 8,785. Before him are Iain Pears (1955), Alan Minter (1951), Alan Bush (1900), Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Caryl Churchill (1938), and John Stones (1994). After him are George Butterworth (1885), Lawrence Hargrave (1850), C. B. K. Beachcroft (1870), Soni Razdan (1956), Angie Sage (1952), and Laurie Scott (1917).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Keith Devlin ranks 109. Before him are Edward Charles Titchmarsh (1899), James Maynard (1987), Nigel Hitchin (1946), Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), Charles Hutton (1737), and Kathleen Ollerenshaw (1912). After him are Timothy Gowers (1963), Simon Singh (1964), Ben Green (1977), Dusa McDuff (1945), Frank Adams (1930), and Philippa Fawcett (1868).

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