Adam von Burg

Austrian mathematician (1797–1882)
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Adam von Burg

Summary

Adam von Burg is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on January 28, 1797[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on February 1, 1882[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], engineer[7], physicist[8], technician[9], and university teacher[10]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Adam von Burg…
  • Adam von Burg passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Adam von Burg was born on January 28, 1797[3].
  • Adam von Burg died on February 1, 1882[5].
  • Adam von Burg worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Adam von Burg worked as an engineer[7].
  • Adam von Burg's professions included physicist[8].
  • Adam von Burg worked as a technician[9].
  • Adam von Burg worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Adam von Burg's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Adam von Burg's field of work was physics[13].
  • Adam von Burg's field of work was technique[14].
  • Adam von Burg held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[15].
  • Adam von Burg was employed by TU Wien[16].
  • Adam von Burg's education included a stint at TU Wien[17].
  • Adam von Burg's education included a stint at University of Vienna[18].
  • Adam von Burg received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Adam von Burg received the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[20].
  • Adam von Burg is recorded as male[21].
  • Adam von Burg's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Adam von Burg's noble title is recorded as baron[23].
  • Adam von Burg's Commons category is recorded as Adam von Burg[24].
  • Adam von Burg's family name is recorded as von Burg[25].
  • Adam von Burg's family name is recorded as Burg[26].
  • Adam von Burg's given name is recorded as Adam[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Adam von Burg… he was born on January 28, 1797[3].

Education

Educated at TU Wien[17], a public university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1815[30], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien[31] and University of Vienna[18], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], engineer[7], physicist[8], technician[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[36]; physics[13], a branch of science[37]; and technique[14]. Adam von Burg was employed by TU Wien[16]. He held the position of Member of the House of Lords (Austria)[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[38], in France[39] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[20], an award[40], in Austria[41], founded in 1650[42].

Death and Burial

Adam von Burg died on February 1, 1882[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Adam von Burg is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Adam von Burg born?

Adam von Burg was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Adam von Burg die?

Adam von Burg passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Adam von Burg do for work?

Adam von Burg worked as mathematician[6], engineer[7], physicist[8], technician[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Adam von Burg go to school?

Adam von Burg was educated at TU Wien[17] and University of Vienna[18].

What awards did Adam von Burg receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19] and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Burg, Adam Ritter von (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . geschichte.univie.ac.at. geschichte.univie.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation mathematician, engineer, physicist +2
    Position held Member of the House of Lords (Austria)
    Described by source Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
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