The Number Observatory · Corpus comparison

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A side-by-side view of how these Complete Numbers are represented in the current governed Master Number Vault corpus.

This comparison describes the records currently represented in MNV. It does not establish numerological causation, population prevalence, or statistical significance.

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Governed corpus metrics

Side-by-side observation

Metric18Governed records120122Current corpus share12.0%12.2%ClassificationArchive 1Archive 8Represented collections1111Governed birth years1596–19761475–1955Represented eras44

Governed collection memberships

Collection distribution

Collection: Complete Number 1 compared with Complete Number 8
Collection	Number 1	Number 8
19th-Century Figures	48 records, 40.0% within 1	50 records, 41.0% within 8
20th-Century Figures	64 records, 53.3% within 1	63 records, 51.6% within 8
Architecture and Design	1 records, 0.8% within 1	1 records, 0.8% within 8
Artists	3 records, 2.5% within 1	2 records, 1.6% within 8
Aviation and Space	0 records, 0.0% within 1	2 records, 1.6% within 8
Musicians and Composers	4 records, 3.3% within 1	1 records, 0.8% within 8
Philosophers and Thinkers	5 records, 4.2% within 1	6 records, 4.9% within 8
Political Leaders and Government	1 records, 0.8% within 1	5 records, 4.1% within 8
Scientists	28 records, 23.3% within 1	29 records, 23.8% within 8
Social Reformers and Human Rights	1 records, 0.8% within 1	1 records, 0.8% within 8
Technology and Computing	4 records, 3.3% within 1	0 records, 0.0% within 8
Writers	12 records, 10.0% within 1	3 records, 2.5% within 8

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19th-Century Figures
20th-Century Figures
Architecture and Design
Artists
Musicians and Composers
Philosophers and Thinkers
Political Leaders and Government
Scientists
Social Reformers and Human Rights
Writers

Only in 1

Technology and Computing

Only in 8

Aviation and Space

Governed birth-date taxonomy

Era distribution

Era: Complete Number 1 compared with Complete Number 8
Era	Number 1	Number 8
18th century	3 records, 2.5% within 1	6 records, 4.9% within 8
19th century	48 records, 40.0% within 1	50 records, 41.0% within 8
20th century	64 records, 53.3% within 1	63 records, 51.6% within 8
Earlier	5 records, 4.2% within 1	3 records, 2.5% within 8

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Complete Number 1

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Complete Number 8

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Record sets

Records in 1

Archive 1

Records in 8

Archive 8

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Collection distribution

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Era distribution

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Complete Number 1

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Record sets

Records in 1

René Descartes

Blaise Pascal

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

Isaac Newton

Brook Taylor

George Washington

Joseph Fourier

Michel Chasles

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Évariste Galois

Hermann Köchly

George Boole

Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace

Walt Whitman

Léon Foucault

Susan B. Anthony

Florence Nightingale

Henrietta Dugdale

Friedrich Spielhagen

José Echegaray

John Tebbutt

Carl Spitteler

Oliver Heaviside

Frederick McCubbin

Nikola Tesla

William Sutherland

Rabindranath Tagore

Matthew Henson

Käthe Kollwitz

Maria Montessori

Piet Mondrian

David Unaipon

Otto Loewi

Ernest Shackleton

Alexander Gurwitsch

Bessie Rischbieth

Henri Lebesgue

Thea Proctor

Franz von Papen

Wellington A. Playter

Elizabeth Kenny

Egon Kisch

Nicolas Minorsky

Arthur Dearborn

Gabriela Mistral

Charlie Chaplin

Walther Bothe

George Paget Thomson

Henrik Dam

Buster Keaton

René Mercier

Eugenio Montale

Rafael Rossi

John F. Enders

Ernest Hemingway

Humphrey Bogart

Ernst Neufert

Edgar Aubert de la Rüe

Werner Heisenberg

Theodore W. Schultz

Paul Dirac

Louis Leakey

Yasujiro Ozu

Edmund Veesenmayer

George H. Hitchings

Vladimir Prelog

Grace Hopper

James E. Meade