MATHEMATICIAN
Nicușor Dan
1969 - Today

Nicușor Dan
Nicușor Dan (Romanian: [nikuˈʃor daniˈel ˈdan]; born 20 December 1969) is a Romanian mathematician and politician serving as the sixth president of Romania since 2025. He previously served as the mayor of Bucharest from 2020 to 2025 and as a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2016 to 2020. Born in Făgăraș, Brașov County, Dan earned international acclaim in his youth as a mathematician, securing gold medals and perfect scores at the 1987 and 1988 International Mathematical Olympiads. He began studying mathematics at the University of Bucharest and then moved to France, where he obtained a master's degree from École normale supérieure and a PhD from Paris 13 University. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicușor Dan is the 194th most popular mathematician, the 73rd most popular biography from Romania and the 3rd most popular Romanian Mathematician.
Nicușor Dan is a Romanian mathematician known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and for his work on the theory of algebraic cycles. He is also recognized for his role in academia and research, particularly in the field of mathematics.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Nicușor Dan ranks 194 out of 1,004. Before him are Hans Hahn, G. I. Taylor, Harald Bohr, Rafael Bombelli, Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow, and Étienne-Louis Malus. After him are Wacław Sierpiński, Camille Jordan, Jan Łukasiewicz, René Thom, James Gregory, and Lewis Fry Richardson.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHans Hahn
1879 - 1934
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 188
G. I. Taylor
1886 - 1975
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 189
Harald Bohr
1887 - 1951
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 190
Rafael Bombelli
1526 - 1573
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 191
Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow
1832 - 1918
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 192
Étienne-Louis Malus
1775 - 1812
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 193
Nicușor Dan
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 194
Wacław Sierpiński
1882 - 1969
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 195
Camille Jordan
1838 - 1922
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 196
Jan Łukasiewicz
1878 - 1956
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 197
René Thom
1923 - 2002
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 198
James Gregory
1638 - 1675
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 199
Lewis Fry Richardson
1881 - 1953
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 200
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Nicușor Dan ranks 26. Before him are Gerard Butler, Dennis Bergkamp, Linus Torvalds, Matthew McConaughey, Edward Norton, and Sean Combs. After him are Matthew Perry, Jack Black, Ed Miliband, Chyna, Siniša Mihajlović, and Ajay Devgn.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsGerard Butler
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 20
Dennis Bergkamp
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 21
Linus Torvalds
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 22
Matthew McConaughey
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 23
Edward Norton
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 24
Sean Combs
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 25
Nicușor Dan
MATHEMATICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 26
Matthew Perry
ACTOR
1969 - 2023
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 27
Jack Black
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 28
Ed Miliband
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 29
Chyna
WRESTLER
1969 - 2016
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 30
Siniša Mihajlović
COACH
1969 - 2022
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 31
Ajay Devgn
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 32
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Nicușor Dan ranks 73 out of 844. Before him are Sigismund Báthory (1572), Ion Țiriac (1939), Ștefan Kovács (1920), György Dózsa (1470), Iolanda Balaș (1936), and György Kurtág (1926). After him are Jean Negulesco (1900), Edward G. Robinson (1893), Petre Dumitrescu (1882), Orban (1404), Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), and László Rajk (1909).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsSigismund Báthory
POLITICIAN
1572 - 1613
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 67
Ion Țiriac
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 68
Ștefan Kovács
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1995
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 69
György Dózsa
POLITICIAN
1470 - 1514
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 70
Iolanda Balaș
ATHLETE
1936 - 2016
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 71
György Kurtág
COMPOSER
1926 - Present
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 72
Nicușor Dan
MATHEMATICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 73
Jean Negulesco
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1993
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 74
Edward G. Robinson
ACTOR
1893 - 1973
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 75
Petre Dumitrescu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1950
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 76
Orban
INVENTOR
1404 - 1453
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 77
Nicu Ceaușescu
POLITICIAN
1951 - 1996
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 78
László Rajk
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1949
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 79
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Romania
Among mathematicians born in Romania, Nicușor Dan ranks 3. Before him are János Bolyai (1802), and Zoia Ceaușescu (1949). After him are Farkas Bolyai (1775), Abraham Wald (1902), Ion Ghica (1816), Ion Barbu (1895), Spiru Haret (1851), George Lusztig (1946), Grigore Moisil (1906), and Solomon Marcus (1925).
János Bolyai
1802 - 1860
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 1
Zoia Ceaușescu
1949 - 2006
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2
Nicușor Dan
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 3
Farkas Bolyai
1775 - 1856
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 4
Abraham Wald
1902 - 1950
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 5
Ion Ghica
1816 - 1897
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 6
Ion Barbu
1895 - 1961
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 7
Spiru Haret
1851 - 1912
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 8
George Lusztig
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 9
Grigore Moisil
1906 - 1973
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 10
Solomon Marcus
1925 - 2016
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 11














































