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Tommaso Ceva

1648 - 1737

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Tommaso Ceva (December 20, 1648 – February 3, 1737) was an Italian Jesuit mathematician from Milan. He was the brother of Giovanni Ceva. His work aided in spreading a knowledge of Newton's discovery of the law of gravitation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommaso Ceva is the 648th most popular mathematician (up from 670th in 2019), the 3,224th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,388th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Italian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Tommaso Ceva ranks 648 out of 1,004Before him are Beppo Levi, Heinz Hopf, Federico Commandino, Lev Schnirelmann, Edward Routh, and Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter. After him are 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Alessandro Galilei, Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, Dai Zhen, Haskell Curry, and William Burnside.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1648, Tommaso Ceva ranks 15Before him are Élisabeth Sophie Chéron, Arabella Churchill, Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, René de Froulay de Tessé, Joseph Raphson, and Devlet II Giray. After him is Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway. Among people deceased in 1737, Tommaso Ceva ranks 13Before him are François Lemoyne, Rinaldo d'Este, James Louis Sobieski, Ferdinand Kettler, Vakhtang VI of Kartli, and Guido Starhemberg. After him are Alessandro Galilei, and Lobsang Yeshe, 5th Panchen Lama.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Tommaso Ceva ranks 3,225 out of 5,161Before him are Dino Meneghin (1950), Alberto Braglia (1883), Mario Perazzolo (1911), Andrea Riccardi (1950), Francesco Araja (1709), and Francesco Erizzo (1566). After him are Francesco Contarini (1566), Claudio Marchisio (1986), Mario Cipollini (1967), Ugo Betti (1892), Enrico Porro (1885), and Alessandro Galilei (1691).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Italy

Among mathematicians born in Italy, Tommaso Ceva ranks 52Before him are Plato Tiburtinus (1110), Giacomo F. Maraldi (1665), Francesco Faà di Bruno (1825), Luigi Bianchi (1856), Beppo Levi (1875), and Federico Commandino (1509). After him are Alessandro Galilei (1691), Cesare Arzelà (1847), Federigo Enriques (1871), Giuseppe Veronese (1854), Guido Castelnuovo (1865), and Maria Angela Ardinghelli (1728).