MATHEMATICIAN
Robert Axelrod
1943 - Today

Robert Axelrod
Robert Marshall Axelrod (born May 27, 1943) is an American political scientist. He is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan where he has been since 1974. He is best known for his interdisciplinary work on the evolution of cooperation. His current research interests include complexity theory (especially agent-based modeling), international security, and cyber security. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Axelrod is the 302nd most popular mathematician (up from 625th in 2019), the 2,380th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,311th in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Robert Axelrod ranks 302 out of 1,004. Before him are Shing-Tung Yau, Abraham Zacuto, Oronce Finé, Simon Newcomb, Lorenzo Mascheroni, and Yakov Sinai. After him are Michael Stifel, Hillel Furstenberg, Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, John Horton Conway, Stephen Smale, and Marino Ghetaldi.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShing-Tung Yau
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 296
Abraham Zacuto
1452 - 1515
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 297
Oronce Finé
1494 - 1555
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 298
Simon Newcomb
1835 - 1909
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 299
Lorenzo Mascheroni
1750 - 1800
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 300
Yakov Sinai
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 301
Robert Axelrod
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 302
Michael Stifel
1487 - 1567
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 303
Hillel Furstenberg
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 304
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
1923 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 305
John Horton Conway
1937 - 2020
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 306
Stephen Smale
1930 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 307
Marino Ghetaldi
1568 - 1626
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 308
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Robert Axelrod ranks 145. Before him are Masafumi Hara, Arturo Merzario, Chevy Chase, Tobe Hooper, Dušan Ivković, and Ulay. After him are Peter Sauber, Beba Lončar, Pak Doo-ik, Richard Sennett, José Ángel Iribar, and Jack Bruce.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsMasafumi Hara
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 139
Arturo Merzario
RACING DRIVER
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 140
Chevy Chase
COMEDIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 141
Tobe Hooper
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2017
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 142
Dušan Ivković
COACH
1943 - 2021
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 143
Ulay
ARTIST
1943 - 2020
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 144
Robert Axelrod
MATHEMATICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 145
Peter Sauber
BUSINESSPERSON
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 146
Beba Lončar
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 147
Pak Doo-ik
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 148
Richard Sennett
HISTORIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 149
José Ángel Iribar
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 150
Jack Bruce
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2014
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 151
In United States
Among people born in United States, Robert Axelrod ranks 2,380 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert Jordan (1948), John Woodruff (1915), Joe Wilson (1947), Lee Iacocca (1924), Richard Sheldon (1878), and Robin Tunney (1972). After him are Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1878), Ira Levin (1929), Victor Mature (1913), Al Lettieri (1928), Will Sampson (1933), and Harlan Coben (1962).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRobert Jordan
WRITER
1948 - 2007
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 2,374
John Woodruff
ATHLETE
1915 - 2007
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 2,375
Joe Wilson
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,376
Lee Iacocca
BUSINESSPERSON
1924 - 2019
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,377
Richard Sheldon
ATHLETE
1878 - 1935
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,378
Robin Tunney
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,379
Robert Axelrod
MATHEMATICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,380
Hattie Wyatt Caraway
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1950
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,381
Ira Levin
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,382
Victor Mature
ACTOR
1913 - 1999
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 2,383
Al Lettieri
ACTOR
1928 - 1975
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 2,384
Will Sampson
PAINTER
1933 - 1987
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 2,385
Harlan Coben
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 2,386
Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States
Among mathematicians born in United States, Robert Axelrod ranks 18. Before him are Alonzo Church (1903), Karen Uhlenbeck (1942), Richard S. Hamilton (1943), Lloyd Shapley (1923), John G. Thompson (1932), and Jesse Douglas (1897). After him are Stephen Smale (1930), Edward Kasner (1878), Martin Davis (1928), John Milnor (1931), Raymond Smullyan (1919), and Marshall Harvey Stone (1903).
Alonzo Church
1903 - 1995
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 12
Karen Uhlenbeck
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 13
Richard S. Hamilton
1943 - 2024
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 14
Lloyd Shapley
1923 - 2016
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 15
John G. Thompson
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 16
Jesse Douglas
1897 - 1965
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 17
Robert Axelrod
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 18
Stephen Smale
1930 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 19
Edward Kasner
1878 - 1955
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 20
Martin Davis
1928 - 2023
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 21
John Milnor
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 22
Raymond Smullyan
1919 - 2017
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 23
Marshall Harvey Stone
1903 - 1989
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 24