Mathematician

Xu Guangqi

1562 - 1633

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Xu Guangqi

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Xu Guangqi is the 244th most popular mathematician (down from 219th in 2024), the 350th most popular biography from China (up from 371st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chinese Mathematician.

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Among Mathematicians

Among mathematicians, Xu Guangqi ranks 244 out of 1,004. Before him are Michel Chasles, Richard S. Hamilton, Giovanni Ceva, Marcel Grossmann, Ahmes, and Ibn al-Shatir. After him are Ernst Zermelo, Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Vergilius of Salzburg, Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin, Henri Cartan, and John Charles Fields.

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Michel Chasles
1793 - 1880
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 238
Richard S. Hamilton
1943 - 2024
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 239
Giovanni Ceva
1647 - 1734
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 240
Marcel Grossmann
1878 - 1936
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 241
Ahmes
1680 BC - 1620 BC
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 242
Ibn al-Shatir
1304 - 1375
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 243
Xu Guangqi
1562 - 1633
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 244
Ernst Zermelo
1871 - 1953
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 245
Abū Sahl al-Qūhī
940 - 1000
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 246
Vergilius of Salzburg
700 - 784
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 247
Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin
900 - 960
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 248
Henri Cartan
1904 - 2008
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 249
John Charles Fields
1863 - 1932
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 250

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1562, Xu Guangqi ranks 5. Before him are Lope de Vega, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, and Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua. After him are Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena, Pietro Bernini, Cornelis van Haarlem, Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Ercole, Lord of Monaco, John Bull, and John William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. Among people deceased in 1633, Xu Guangqi ranks 5. Before him are Jacopo Peri, Isabella Clara Eugenia, Scipione Borghese, and Pieter Lastman. After him are Cornelis Drebbel, Patriarch Filaret of Moscow, Catherine of Cleves, Lew Sapieha, Sigrid of Sweden, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, and George Herbert.

Others Born in 1562

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Lope de Vega
WRITER
1562 - 1635
HPI: 78.62
Rank: 1
Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1630
HPI: 71.82
Rank: 2
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
COMPOSER
1562 - 1621
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 3
Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1612
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 4
Xu Guangqi
MATHEMATICIAN
1562 - 1633
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 5
Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1628
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 6
Pietro Bernini
SCULPTOR
1562 - 1629
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 7
Cornelis van Haarlem
PAINTER
1562 - 1638
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 8
Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1602
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 9
Ercole, Lord of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1604
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 10
John Bull
COMPOSER
1562 - 1628
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 11
John William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1609
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1633

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Jacopo Peri
COMPOSER
1561 - 1633
HPI: 75.40
Rank: 1
Isabella Clara Eugenia
POLITICIAN
1566 - 1633
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 2
Scipione Borghese
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1577 - 1633
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 3
Pieter Lastman
PAINTER
1583 - 1633
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 4
Xu Guangqi
MATHEMATICIAN
1562 - 1633
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 5
Cornelis Drebbel
INVENTOR
1572 - 1633
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 6
Patriarch Filaret of Moscow
POLITICIAN
1553 - 1633
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 7
Catherine of Cleves
NOBLEMAN
1548 - 1633
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 8
Lew Sapieha
POLITICIAN
1557 - 1633
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 9
Sigrid of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1566 - 1633
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 10
Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues
POLITICIAN
1579 - 1633
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 11
George Herbert
WRITER
1593 - 1633
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 12