Abraham Sinkov

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Abraham Sinkov

Summary

Abraham Sinkov is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1907[3]. He passed away in Maricopa[4]. He died on January 19, 1998[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 (27 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], Abraham Sinkov…
  • Abraham Sinkov died in Maricopa[4].
  • Abraham Sinkov was born on January 1, 1907[3].
  • Abraham Sinkov died on January 19, 1998[5].
  • Abraham Sinkov held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Abraham Sinkov's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Abraham Sinkov worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Abraham Sinkov's employers was Arizona State University[10].
  • Abraham Sinkov was educated at George Washington University[11].
  • Abraham Sinkov was educated at City College of New York[12].
  • Abraham Sinkov's education included a stint at National War College[13].
  • Abraham Sinkov's doctoral advisor was Francis Edgar Johnston[14].
  • Abraham Sinkov is recorded as male[15].
  • Abraham Sinkov's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Abraham Sinkov supervised Edwin Kay Annavedder as a doctoral student[17].
  • Abraham Sinkov supervised Glenn C. Dunlap as a doctoral student[18].
  • Abraham Sinkov supervised Roman Stephan Kaluzniacki as a doctoral student[19].
  • Abraham Sinkov supervised Thomas William Lorig as a doctoral student[20].
  • Abraham Sinkov supervised John Francis Pellegrin as a doctoral student[21].
  • Abraham Sinkov's given name is recorded as Abraham[22].
  • Abraham Sinkov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Abraham Sinkov's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Abraham Sinkov… he was born on January 1, 1907[3].

Education

Educated at George Washington University[11], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1821[27]; City College of New York[12], a higher education institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; and National War College[13], a staff college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1945[34], headquartered in Fort Lesley J. McNair[35]. Abraham Sinkov's doctoral advisor was Francis Edgar Johnston[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Abraham Sinkov's employers was Arizona State University[10]. Doctoral students include Edwin Kay Annavedder[17], Glenn C. Dunlap[18], Roman Stephan Kaluzniacki[19], Thomas William Lorig[20], and John Francis Pellegrin[21].

Death and Burial

Abraham Sinkov died on January 19, 1998[5]. He passed away in Maricopa[4].

Why It Matters

Abraham Sinkov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Abraham Sinkov born?

Abraham Sinkov's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did Abraham Sinkov die?

Abraham Sinkov passed away in Maricopa[4].

What did Abraham Sinkov do for work?

Abraham Sinkov worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Abraham Sinkov go to school?

Abraham Sinkov was educated at George Washington University[11], City College of New York[12], and National War College[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at George Washington University, City College of New York, National War College
    Place of birth Philadelphia
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Doctoral student Edwin Kay Annavedder, Glenn C. Dunlap, Roman Stephan Kaluzniacki +2
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