Aleksander Pełczyński

Polish mathematician (1932–2012)
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Aleksander Pełczyński

Summary

Aleksander Pełczyński is a human[1]. He was born in Ternopil[2]. He was born on +1932-07-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Wrocław[4]. He died on +2012-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Aleksander Pełczyński's place of birth was Ternopil[2].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński passed away in Wrocław[4].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński was born on +1932-07-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński died on +2012-12-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[8].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński held citizenship in Poland[9].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Among Aleksander Pełczyński's employers was Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences[10].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński's education included a stint at University of Warsaw[11].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński's doctoral advisor was Stanisław Mazur[12].
  • A notable student of Aleksander Pełczyński was Wojciech Wojtyński[13].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński received the Stefan Banach Medal[14].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński received the honorary doctor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[15].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński received the Stefan Banach Prize[16].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński received the honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[17].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[19].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński is recorded as male[20].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński supervised Przemysław Wojtaszczyk as a doctoral student[22].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński supervised Tadeusz Figiel as a doctoral student[23].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński supervised Stanisław Szarek as a doctoral student[24].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński supervised Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann as a doctoral student[25].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński supervised Niels Jørgen Nielsen as a doctoral student[26].
  • Aleksander Pełczyński supervised Michał Wojciechowski as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Aleksander Pełczyński was born in Ternopil[2]. He was born on +1932-07-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Aleksander Pełczyński's education included a stint at University of Warsaw[11]. His doctoral advisor was Stanisław Mazur[12]. He earned the academic degree of scientific professorship degree[28].

Career and Affiliations

Aleksander Pełczyński's professions included mathematician[6]. He was employed by Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences[10]. A notable student of him was Wojciech Wojtyński[13]. Doctoral students include Przemysław Wojtaszczyk[22], a mathematician[29], b. 1948[30], of Poland[31], awarded the Stefan Banach Prize[32]; Tadeusz Figiel[23], a mathematician[33], 1948–2025[34], of Poland[35], awarded the Medal of the National Education Commission[36]; Stanisław Szarek[24], a mathematician[37], b. 1953[38], of Poland[39], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[40], specialised in mathematics[41]; Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann[25], a mathematician[42], 1945–2022[43], of Poland[44], awarded the CRM-Fields-PIMS prize[45], specialised in functional analysis[46]; Niels Jørgen Nielsen[26], a writer[47], of Kingdom of Denmark[48], specialised in functional analysis[49]; and Michał Wojciechowski[27], a mathematician[50], specialised in functional analysis[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Stefan Banach Medal[14], a science award[52], in Poland[53], founded in 1992[54]; honorary doctor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[15], an award[55], in Poland[56]; Stefan Banach Prize[16], a science award[57], in Poland[58], founded in 1946[59]; and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[17], an award[60], in Belgium[61].

Death and Burial

Aleksander Pełczyński died on +2012-12-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Wrocław[4]. He is buried at Powązki Military Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Aleksander Pełczyński ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann[63], a mathematician[64], 1945–2022[65], of Poland[66], awarded the CRM-Fields-PIMS prize[67], specialised in functional analysis[68] and Tadeusz Figiel[69], a mathematician[70], 1948–2025[71], of Poland[72], awarded the Medal of the National Education Commission[73].

FAQs

Where was Aleksander Pełczyński born?

Aleksander Pełczyński was born in Ternopil[2].

Where did Aleksander Pełczyński die?

Aleksander Pełczyński died in Wrocław[4].

What did Aleksander Pełczyński do for work?

Aleksander Pełczyński worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Aleksander Pełczyński go to school?

Aleksander Pełczyński was educated at University of Warsaw[11].

What awards did Aleksander Pełczyński receive?

Honors received include Stefan Banach Medal[14], honorary doctor of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[15], Stefan Banach Prize[16], and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[17].

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