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Thoralf Skolem

1887 - 1963

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Thoralf Albert Skolem (Norwegian: [ˈtûːrɑɫf ˈskûːlɛm]; 23 May 1887 – 23 March 1963) was a Norwegian mathematician who worked in mathematical logic and set theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thoralf Skolem is the 679th most popular mathematician (down from 565th in 2019), the 269th most popular biography from Norway (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Norwegian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Thoralf Skolem ranks 679 out of 1,004. Before him are Abu Said Gorgani, Jan Śniadecki, Pierre-Louis Lions, Arend Heyting, John Hadley, and Jean Bourgain. After him are Julius Petersen, Nilakantha Somayaji, Egon Pearson, Edmond Laguerre, Johann Karl Burckhardt, and Ken Ribet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Thoralf Skolem ranks 181. Before him are Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, Oskar Luts, Alan Cunningham, Joseph Orbeli, Antonio Moreno, and Reginald Owen. After him are Hranush Arshagyan, Arcadio Larraona Saralegui, Joseph Lamb, Amadeo García, Julius Pokorny, and Teodor Koskenniemi. Among people deceased in 1963, Thoralf Skolem ranks 131. Before him are Lee Wallard, Edwin Linkomies, Richard Oswald, Jean Decoux, Aleksandr Gauk, and Dick Powell. After him are Learco Guerra, Jason Robards Sr., Georg Braun, Gustav Machatý, Wladimir Aïtoff, and Carl Skottsberg.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Thoralf Skolem ranks 269 out of 1,039. Before him are Steinar Amundsen (1945), John Arne Riise (1980), Tormod Knutsen (1932), Vicky Vette (1965), Johan Ferner (1927), and Gerhard Munthe (1849). After him are Adolph Tidemand (1814), Gunnar Knudsen (1848), Johan Turi (1854), Knut Knudsen (1950), Anne-Cath. Vestly (1920), and Paul Egede (1708).

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Among MATHEMATICIANS In Norway

Among mathematicians born in Norway, Thoralf Skolem ranks 9. Before him are Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow (1832), Atle Selberg (1917), Viggo Brun (1885), Caspar Wessel (1745), Cato Maximilian Guldberg (1836), and Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795). After him are Carl Størmer (1874), Axel Thue (1863), and Øystein Ore (1899).

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