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26 governed records currently belong to Archive 2: 2.6% of the current 1000-record MNV corpus.

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What the Vault currently contains

Records26
Current corpus share2.6%
Represented collections9
Governed birth years1616–1950

Governed intersections

Collection distribution

  • 20th-Century Figures1616 records
  • Scientists1212 records
  • 19th-Century Figures99 records
  • Musicians and Composers22 records
  • Philosophers and Thinkers22 records
  • Artists11 records
  • Political Leaders and Government11 records
  • Technology and Computing11 records
  • Writers11 records

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Governed dates

Era distribution

  • 20th century1616 records
  • 19th century99 records
  • Earlier11 records

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  1. 1616John Wallismathematician
  2. 1800Benjamin Franklin WhiteGoverned historical record
  3. 1802János Bolyaimathematician
  4. 1805Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichletmathematician
  5. 1812Henri-Alexandre WallonGoverned historical record
  6. 1815Karl Weierstrassmathematician
  7. 1831Richard Dedekindmathematician
  8. 1842Lord RayleighThe Nobel Prize in Physics laureate
  9. 1870Henry Handel RichardsonGoverned historical record
  10. 1871Cordell HullGoverned historical record
  11. 1901Nina NegriGoverned historical record
  12. 1902Alfred KastlerGoverned historical record

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26 governed records

Archive 2

John Wallis

mathematician

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Benjamin Franklin White

Documented historical record

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János Bolyai

mathematician

Archive 2

Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

mathematician

Archive 2

Henri-Alexandre Wallon

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Karl Weierstrass

mathematician

Archive 2

Richard Dedekind

mathematician

Archive 2

Lord Rayleigh

The Nobel Prize in Physics laureate

Archive 2

Henry Handel Richardson

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Cordell Hull

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Nina Negri

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Alfred Kastler

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Kurt Alder

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate

Archive 2

Jan Tinbergen

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel laureate

Archive 2

Louis Néel

The Nobel Prize in Physics laureate

Archive 2

Gaston Eyskens

statesman

Archive 2

Berta Scharrer

scientist and neuroendocrinologist

Archive 2

Niels K. Jerne

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Thelonious Monk

jazz musician and composer

Archive 2

Irving Howe

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Owen Chamberlain

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Satyajit Ray

Bengali filmmaker, director, screenwriter, composer, illustrator, and writer

Archive 2

Edsger Dijkstra

Documented historical record

Archive 2

Edsger W. Dijkstra

computer scientist

Archive 2

Christopher A. Sims

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel laureate

Archive 2

Zaha Hadid

Documented historical record

Observatory limits

This view describes records currently represented in MNV. It does not establish that numerology caused historical patterns, imply population prevalence or statistical significance, or attribute traditional numerology themes to any person. The corpus is governed and non-exhaustive.