Ülo Kaasik

Estonian mathematician (1926–2017)
Person human Q12379609
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Ülo Kaasik

Summary

Ülo Kaasik is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tallinn[2]. He was born on November 9, 1926[3]. He passed away in Tartu[4]. He died on April 17, 2017[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tallinn[2], Ülo Kaasik…
  • Ülo Kaasik passed away in Tartu[4].
  • Ülo Kaasik was born on November 9, 1926[3].
  • Ülo Kaasik died on April 17, 2017[5].
  • Ülo Kaasik is buried at Metsakalmistu[9].
  • Ülo Kaasik held citizenship in Estonia[10].
  • Ülo Kaasik's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Ülo Kaasik's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Ülo Kaasik's employers was University of Tartu[11].
  • Ülo Kaasik was educated at University of Tartu[12].
  • Ülo Kaasik's doctoral advisor was Gunnar Kangro[13].
  • Ülo Kaasik received the Gerhard Rägo medal[14].
  • Ülo Kaasik received the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[15].
  • Ülo Kaasik received the honorary citizen of Tartu[16].
  • Ülo Kaasik is recorded as male[17].
  • Ülo Kaasik's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ülo Kaasik supervised Mati Tombak as a doctoral student[19].
  • Ülo Kaasik's Commons category is recorded as Ülo Kaasik[20].
  • Ülo Kaasik's family name is recorded as Kaasik[21].
  • Ülo Kaasik's given name is recorded as Ülo[22].
  • Ülo Kaasik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Estonian[23].
  • Ülo Kaasik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Ülo Kaasik's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

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Origins and Family

Ülo Kaasik's place of birth was Tallinn[2]. He was born on November 9, 1926[3].

Education

Ülo Kaasik's education included a stint at University of Tartu[12]. His doctoral advisor was Gunnar Kangro[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Ülo Kaasik was employed by University of Tartu[11]. He supervised Mati Tombak as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Gerhard Rägo medal[14], an award[26], in Estonia[27], founded in 1990[28]; Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[15], a grade of an order[29], in Estonia[30], founded in 1936[31]; and honorary citizen of Tartu[16], a title of honor[32], in Estonia[33], founded in 1939[34].

Death and Burial

Ülo Kaasik died on April 17, 2017[5]. He died in Tartu[4]. Burial took place at Metsakalmistu[9].

Why It Matters

Ülo Kaasik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Ülo Kaasik born?

Ülo Kaasik's place of birth was Tallinn[2].

Where did Ülo Kaasik die?

Ülo Kaasik passed away in Tartu[4].

What did Ülo Kaasik do for work?

Ülo Kaasik worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ülo Kaasik go to school?

Ülo Kaasik was educated at University of Tartu[12].

What awards did Ülo Kaasik receive?

Honors received include Gerhard Rägo medal[14], Order of the White Star, 3rd Class[15], and honorary citizen of Tartu[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . tehnika.postimees.ee. tehnika.postimees.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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