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Oronce Finé

1494 - 1555

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Oronce Fine (or Finé; Latin: Orontius Finnaeus or Finaeus; Italian: Oronzio Fineo; 20 December 1494 – 8 August 1555) was a French mathematician, cartographer, editor and book illustrator. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oronce Finé is the 298th most popular mathematician (up from 316th in 2019), the 1,886th most popular biography from France (up from 2,216th in 2019) and the 55th most popular French Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Oronce Finé ranks 298 out of 1,004Before him are Hugo Steinhaus, Pierre Deligne, Adolf Hurwitz, Jesse Douglas, Shing-Tung Yau, and Abraham Zacuto. After him are Simon Newcomb, Lorenzo Mascheroni, Yakov Sinai, Robert Axelrod, Michael Stifel, and Hillel Furstenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1494, Oronce Finé ranks 15Before him are Jean Parisot de Valette, Leo Africanus, Lucas van Leyden, Antoinette de Bourbon, Hans Sachs, and William Tyndale. After him are Antonio de Mendoza, Francesco Maurolico, Christina Gyllenstierna, Saitō Dōsan, Domingo de Soto, and Hans Tausen. Among people deceased in 1555, Oronce Finé ranks 11Before him are Henry II of Navarre, Kara Ahmed Pasha, Jacob Clemens non Papa, Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, Pedro Mascarenhas, and Gemma Frisius. After him are Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja, Thomas of Villanova, Heinrich Aldegrever, Agnes of Hesse, Herri met de Bles, and Bartolomeo Veneto.

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In France

Among people born in France, Oronce Finé ranks 1,886 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713), Jean Dujardin (1972), Guibert of Nogent (1055), Jean-Baptiste Carrier (1756), Jacques Amyot (1513), and Youri Djorkaeff (1968). After him are Eva Green (1980), Max Decugis (1882), Henry Corbin (1903), Rodulfus Glaber (985), Benedict Joseph Labre (1748), and Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In France

Among mathematicians born in France, Oronce Finé ranks 55Before him are Michel Chasles (1793), Henri Cartan (1904), Charles-Eugène Delaunay (1816), Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde (1735), Paul Lévy (1886), and Édouard Roche (1820). After him are Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), Alain Connes (1947), Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant (1797), René-Louis Baire (1874), Joseph Diez Gergonne (1771), and Paul Émile Appell (1855).