MATHEMATICIAN
Vera T. Sós
1930 - 2023

Vera T. Sós
Vera Turán Sós (11 September 1930 – 22 March 2023) was a Hungarian mathematician who specialized in number theory and combinatorics. She was a student and close collaborator of both Paul Erdős and Alfréd Rényi. She also collaborated frequently with her husband Pál Turán, an analyst, number theorist, and combinatorist. Until 1987, she worked at the Department of Analysis at the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vera T. Sós is the 739th most popular mathematician (down from 641st in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Hungarian Mathematician.
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Among MATHEMATICIANS
Among mathematicians, Vera T. Sós ranks 739 out of 1,004. Before her are Eliyahu Rips, Carl Gustav Axel Harnack, Antanas Mockus, Albert W. Tucker, Georges de Rham, and Nicolas Fuss. After her are Wilhelm Killing, Vaughan Jones, Solomon W. Golomb, Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi, Gregory Chaitin, and Charles Fefferman.
Most Popular Mathematicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEliyahu Rips
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 733
Carl Gustav Axel Harnack
1851 - 1888
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 734
Antanas Mockus
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 735
Albert W. Tucker
1905 - 1995
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 736
Georges de Rham
1903 - 1990
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 737
Nicolas Fuss
1755 - 1826
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 738
Vera T. Sós
1930 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 739
Wilhelm Killing
1847 - 1923
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 740
Vaughan Jones
1952 - 2020
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 741
Solomon W. Golomb
1932 - 2016
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 742
Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi
920 - 980
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 743
Gregory Chaitin
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 744
Charles Fefferman
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 745
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Vera T. Sós ranks 402. Before her are Morgana King, Jean Tabary, Elmira Minita Gordon, Tony Madigan, Shel Silverstein, and Jiří Skobla. After her are Alphonse Alley, Aureliano Bolognesi, Alifa Rifaat, Anatoli Maslyonkin, John Polkinghorne, and Ivan Kolev. Among people deceased in 2023, Vera T. Sós ranks 343. Before her are Dmytro Pavlychko, Fiona Graham, Veniamin Soldatenko, Shozo Sasahara, Akgün Kaçmaz, and Gordon Lightfoot. After her are Mirko Novosel, Endel Tulving, Ernesto Castano, Krister Kristensson, Mario Tronti, and Waldemar Victorino.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsMorgana King
ACTOR
1930 - 2018
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 396
Jean Tabary
COMIC ARTIST
1930 - 2011
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 397
Elmira Minita Gordon
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 398
Tony Madigan
ATHLETE
1930 - 2017
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 399
Shel Silverstein
WRITER
1930 - 1999
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 400
Jiří Skobla
ATHLETE
1930 - 1978
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 401
Vera T. Sós
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 402
Alphonse Alley
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1987
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 403
Aureliano Bolognesi
BOXER
1930 - 2018
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 404
Alifa Rifaat
WRITER
1930 - 1996
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 405
Anatoli Maslyonkin
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 1988
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 406
John Polkinghorne
PHYSICIST
1930 - 2021
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 407
Ivan Kolev
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2005
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 408
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsDmytro Pavlychko
WRITER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 337
Fiona Graham
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1961 - 2023
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 338
Veniamin Soldatenko
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 339
Shozo Sasahara
WRESTLER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 340
Akgün Kaçmaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2023
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 341
Gordon Lightfoot
SINGER
1938 - 2023
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 342
Vera T. Sós
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 343
Mirko Novosel
COACH
1938 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 344
Endel Tulving
PSYCHOLOGIST
1927 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 345
Ernesto Castano
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 346
Krister Kristensson
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 347
Mario Tronti
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 348
Waldemar Victorino
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2023
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 349
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Vera T. Sós ranks 549 out of 1,077. Before her are János Sajnovics (1733), Lajos Koltai (1946), Zoltan Sarosy (1906), Győző Forintos (1935), Katarina Ivanović (1811), and András Toma (1925). After her are Ágnes Hranitzky (1945), László Papp (1905), Tibor Tatai (1944), László Kovács (1939), György Bródy (1908), and István Géczi (1944).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsJános Sajnovics
LINGUIST
1733 - 1785
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 543
Lajos Koltai
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 544
Zoltan Sarosy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 2017
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 545
Győző Forintos
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 546
Katarina Ivanović
PAINTER
1811 - 1882
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 547
András Toma
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1925 - 2004
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 548
Vera T. Sós
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 549
Ágnes Hranitzky
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 550
László Papp
WRESTLER
1905 - 1989
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 551
Tibor Tatai
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 552
László Kovács
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 553
György Bródy
ATHLETE
1908 - 1967
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 554
István Géczi
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2018
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 555
Among MATHEMATICIANS In Hungary
Among mathematicians born in Hungary, Vera T. Sós ranks 19. Before her are Rózsa Péter (1905), Pál Turán (1910), Dénes Kőnig (1884), Lipót Fejér (1880), Alfréd Haar (1885), and Alfréd Rényi (1921). After her are George Szekeres (1911), Marcel Riesz (1886), Raoul Bott (1923), Cornelius Lanczos (1893), and Béla Bollobás (1943).
Rózsa Péter
1905 - 1977
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 13
Pál Turán
1910 - 1976
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 14
Dénes Kőnig
1884 - 1944
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 15
Lipót Fejér
1880 - 1959
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 16
Alfréd Haar
1885 - 1933
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 17
Alfréd Rényi
1921 - 1970
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 18
Vera T. Sós
1930 - 2023
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 19
George Szekeres
1911 - 2005
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 20
Marcel Riesz
1886 - 1969
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 21
Raoul Bott
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 22
Cornelius Lanczos
1893 - 1974
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 23
Béla Bollobás
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 24