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Oscar Zariski

1899 - 1986

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Oscar Zariski (April 24, 1899 – July 4, 1986) was an American mathematician. The Russian-born scientist was one of the most influential algebraic geometers of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Zariski is the 413th most popular mathematician (up from 449th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 91st in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Oscar Zariski ranks 413 out of 1,004. Before him are Johann Benedict Listing, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Edmund Gunter, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, Gilles de Roberval, and Ernesto Cesàro. After him are Pierre Raymond de Montmort, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Roger Cotes, Jakow Trachtenberg, Daniele Barbaro, and Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Oscar Zariski ranks 118. Before him are Benjamin Péret, Lovro von Matačić, Peter Wessel Zapffe, Marcel Dalio, Udham Singh, and Noël Coward. After him are Norman Taurog, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Café Filho, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Helge Ingstad, and Max Simon. Among people deceased in 1986, Oscar Zariski ranks 100. Before him are Judith Resnik, Liu Bocheng, Ding Ling, Hermann Gmeiner, Dick Scobee, and Léopold Szondi. After him are Moderato Wisintainer, Phil Lynott, Elisabeth Bergner, Cheikh Anta Diop, Michael, Prince of Montenegro, and Jacques Henri Lartigue.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Oscar Zariski ranks 70 out of 368. Before him are Aleksander Chodźko (1804), Alexander Orlov (1895), Euphrosyne of Polotsk (1110), Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1856), Juliusz Rómmel (1881), and Bella Rosenfeld (1889). After him are Władysław Strzemiński (1893), Carl Anton von Meyer (1795), January Suchodolski (1797), Alexander Rybak (1986), Sergei Aleinikov (1961), and Vasil Bykaŭ (1924).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Belarus

Among mathematicians born in Belarus, Oscar Zariski ranks 1. After him are Issai Schur (1875), Lev Schnirelmann (1905), Sofya Yanovskaya (1896), and Boris Galerkin (1871).

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