MATHEMATICIAN
Noam Elkies
1966 - Today

Noam Elkies
Noam David Elkies (born August 25, 1966) is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University. At age 26, he became the youngest professor to receive tenure at Harvard. He is also a pianist, chess national master, and chess composer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Noam Elkies is the 998th most popular mathematician (up from 999th in 2019), the 18,434th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,985th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Noam Elkies ranks 998 out of 1,004. Before him are Raman Parimala, Lai-Sang Young, Akshay Venkatesh, Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Daniel J. Bernstein, and Jennifer Tour Chayes. After him are Pietro Boselli, Hannah Fry, and Gian-Carlo Rota.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRaman Parimala
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 992
Lai-Sang Young
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 993
Akshay Venkatesh
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 994
Svetlana Jitomirskaya
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 995
Daniel J. Bernstein
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 996
Jennifer Tour Chayes
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 997
Noam Elkies
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 998
Pietro Boselli
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 999
Hannah Fry
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 1,000
Gian-Carlo Rota
1999 - 1999
HPI: 30.07
Rank: 1,001
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Noam Elkies ranks 895. Before him are Roger Black, Danny Ferry, Bruce Gilley, Kay Kay Menon, Sally Gunnell, and Susan Auch. After him are Renuka Shahane, Chet Culver, Don Goodman, Mindy Cohn, Natalie Bennett, and Darren Jackson.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsRoger Black
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 889
Danny Ferry
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 890
Bruce Gilley
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 891
Kay Kay Menon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 892
Sally Gunnell
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 893
Susan Auch
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 894
Noam Elkies
MATHEMATICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 895
Renuka Shahane
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 896
Chet Culver
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 897
Don Goodman
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 898
Mindy Cohn
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.19
Rank: 899
Natalie Bennett
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.90
Rank: 900
Darren Jackson
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 901
In United States
Among people born in United States, Noam Elkies ranks 18,442 out of 20,380. Before him are Maddie Hasson (1995), Ben Olsen (1977), Bones (1994), Frankie Shaw (1981), Chris Tomlin (1972), and Nina Arianda (1984). After him are Sandi Morris (1992), Dana Perino (1972), Daniel Santiago (1976), Chucky Atkins (1974), Kevin Brady (1955), and Cade Cunningham (2001).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMaddie Hasson
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 18,436
Ben Olsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 18,437
Bones
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 18,438
Frankie Shaw
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 18,439
Chris Tomlin
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 18,440
Nina Arianda
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 18,441
Noam Elkies
MATHEMATICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 18,442
Sandi Morris
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 18,443
Dana Perino
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 18,444
Daniel Santiago
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 18,445
Chucky Atkins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 18,446
Kevin Brady
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 18,447
Cade Cunningham
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 18,448
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Noam Elkies ranks 103. Before him are Robert J. Lang (1961), Euphemia Haynes (1890), Steven Strogatz (1959), Joan Birman (1927), Daniel J. Bernstein (1971), and Jennifer Tour Chayes (1956).
Robert J. Lang
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 97
Euphemia Haynes
1890 - 1980
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 98
Steven Strogatz
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 99
Joan Birman
1927 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 100
Daniel J. Bernstein
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 101
Jennifer Tour Chayes
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 102
Noam Elkies
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 103