MATHEMATICIAN
Mary Ellen Rudin
1924 - 2013

Mary Ellen Rudin
Mary Ellen Rudin (December 7, 1924 – March 18, 2013) was an American mathematician known for her work in set-theoretic topology. In 2013, Elsevier established the Mary Ellen Rudin Young Researcher Award, which is awarded annually to a young researcher, mainly in fields adjacent to general topology. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Ellen Rudin is the 967th most popular mathematician (down from 951st in 2019), the 13,464th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,497th in 2019) and the 91st most popular American Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 967 out of 1,004. Before her are Éva Tardos, Stanley Skewes, Ben Green, Bill Gosper, Irving Kaplansky, and Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar. After her are Peter Scholze, Dusa McDuff, Leonid Levin, Richard Schoen, Grace Alele-Williams, and Satish Dhawan.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉva Tardos
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 961
Stanley Skewes
1899 - 1988
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 962
Ben Green
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 963
Bill Gosper
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 964
Irving Kaplansky
1917 - 2006
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 965
Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
1930 - 2012
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 966
Mary Ellen Rudin
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 967
Peter Scholze
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 968
Dusa McDuff
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 969
Leonid Levin
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 970
Richard Schoen
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 971
Grace Alele-Williams
1932 - 2022
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 972
Satish Dhawan
1920 - 2002
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 973
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 499. Before her are Margaret Whiting, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Vincent Canby, Joseph Campanella, Charlie Callas, and Robert Sobukwe. After her are Laurie Hughes, Dolores Gray, Russell Johnson, Sarah Caldwell, Earl Palmer, and Harry Schwarz. Among people deceased in 2013, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 502. Before her are Igor Romishevsky, Audrey Totter, Karla Álvarez, Stuart Williams, Markus Büchel, and Reeva Steenkamp. After her are Dennis Burkley, Ilya Segalovich, Tony Gaze, Antonia Bird, Allan Simonsen, and Allen Lanier.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsMargaret Whiting
SINGER
1924 - 2011
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 493
Abdirizak Haji Hussein
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 494
Vincent Canby
CRITIC
1924 - 2000
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 495
Joseph Campanella
ACTOR
1924 - 2018
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 496
Charlie Callas
ACTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 497
Robert Sobukwe
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1978
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 498
Mary Ellen Rudin
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 499
Laurie Hughes
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2011
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 500
Dolores Gray
ACTOR
1924 - 2002
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 501
Russell Johnson
ACTOR
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 502
Sarah Caldwell
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2006
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 503
Earl Palmer
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2008
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 504
Harry Schwarz
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2010
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 505
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsIgor Romishevsky
ATHLETE
1940 - 2013
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 496
Audrey Totter
ACTOR
1917 - 2013
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 497
Karla Álvarez
ACTOR
1972 - 2013
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 498
Stuart Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 499
Markus Büchel
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2013
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 500
Reeva Steenkamp
MODEL
1983 - 2013
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 501
Mary Ellen Rudin
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 502
Dennis Burkley
ACTOR
1945 - 2013
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 503
Ilya Segalovich
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - 2013
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 504
Tony Gaze
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 505
Antonia Bird
FILM DIRECTOR
1951 - 2013
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 506
Allan Simonsen
RACING DRIVER
1978 - 2013
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 507
Allen Lanier
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2013
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 508
In United States
Among people born in United States, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 13,468 out of 20,380. Before her are Dale Evans (1912), Ed Lu (1963), Paul Russo (1914), Kevin Eastman (1962), Lacey Chabert (1982), and Mekhi Phifer (1974). After her are Chris Crocker (1987), William Monahan (1960), Jimmy McHugh (1894), Angela Jones (1968), Veda Ann Borg (1915), and Stacy Peralta (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDale Evans
ACTOR
1912 - 2001
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,462
Ed Lu
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,463
Paul Russo
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1976
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,464
Kevin Eastman
COMIC ARTIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,465
Lacey Chabert
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,466
Mekhi Phifer
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,467
Mary Ellen Rudin
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,468
Chris Crocker
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,469
William Monahan
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 13,470
Jimmy McHugh
COMPOSER
1894 - 1969
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,471
Angela Jones
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,472
Veda Ann Borg
ACTOR
1915 - 1973
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,473
Stacy Peralta
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 13,474
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Mary Ellen Rudin ranks 91. Before her are Carl Pomerance (1944), Ormond Stone (1847), Cleve Moler (1939), Norman Johnson (1930), David Singmaster (1938), and Bill Gosper (1943). After her are Richard Schoen (1950), Eric W. Weisstein (1969), Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917), Nathaniel Bowditch (1773), June Huh (1983), and Robert J. Lang (1961).
Carl Pomerance
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 85
Ormond Stone
1847 - 1933
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 86
Cleve Moler
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 87
Norman Johnson
1930 - 2017
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 88
David Singmaster
1938 - 2023
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 89
Bill Gosper
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 90
Mary Ellen Rudin
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 91
Richard Schoen
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 92
Eric W. Weisstein
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 93
Leonard Jimmie Savage
1917 - 1971
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 94
Nathaniel Bowditch
1773 - 1838
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 95
June Huh
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 96
Robert J. Lang
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 97