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Stefan Mazurkiewicz

1888 - 1945

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Stefan Mazurkiewicz (25 September 1888 – 19 June 1945) was a Polish mathematician who worked in mathematical analysis, topology, and probability. He was a student of Wacław Sierpiński and a member of the Polish Academy of Learning (PAU). His students included Karol Borsuk, Bronisław Knaster, Kazimierz Kuratowski, Stanisław Saks, and Antoni Zygmund. For a time Mazurkiewicz was a professor at the University of Paris; however, he spent most of his career as a professor at the University of Warsaw. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Mazurkiewicz is the 822nd most popular mathematician (down from 793rd in 2019), the 1,095th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,061st in 2019) and the 40th most popular Polish Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 822 out of 1,004. Before him are Nathan Jacobson, Edward O. Thorp, Mikhail Suslin, William Feller, Mary Everest Boole, and Anatoly Karatsuba. After him are William Henry Young, S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan, Walter Rudin, Douglas McIlroy, Hans Rademacher, and Ennio de Giorgi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 228. Before him are Christian Gitsham, Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha, Arthur Berry, Carlos Quintanilla, Sven Landberg, and Carlos Scarone. After him are Georges Vanier, Boris Verlinsky, Andreas Cervin, Bob Glendenning, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, and Nils Dardel. Among people deceased in 1945, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 319. Before him are Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov, Ernie Pyle, Janko Jesenský, Xian Xinghai, Klaus Junge, and Blind Willie Johnson. After him are Frederick Hovey, Giovanni Palatucci, Johannes Block, Boris Galerkin, El-Registan, and Rudolf Lippert.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 1,095 out of 1,694. Before him are Karl Wilhelm Ramler (1725), Jean de Reszke (1850), Eddi Arent (1925), Emil Hirschfeld (1903), Jan Twardowski (1915), and Erwin Geschonneck (1906). After him are Nikodem Caro (1871), Jerzy Pawłowski (1932), Käthe Kruse (1883), Johannes Block (1894), Józef Kozłowski (1757), and Władysław Rubin (1917).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Poland

Among mathematicians born in Poland, Stefan Mazurkiewicz ranks 40. Before him are Franz Mertens (1840), Hans Lewy (1904), Leo Königsberger (1837), Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882), Jacob Bronowski (1908), and Nathan Jacobson (1910). After him are Erich Hecke (1887), Henryk Iwaniec (1947), Salomon Bochner (1899), Antoni Zygmund (1900), and Krystyna Kuperberg (1944).

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