Andreas Mayer

German mathematician
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Andreas Mayer

Summary

Andreas Mayer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Augsburg[2]. He was born on June 8, 1716[3]. He passed away in Greifswald[4]. He died on December 20, 1782[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and architect[10]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Andreas Mayer's place of birth was Augsburg[2].
  • Andreas Mayer died in Greifswald[4].
  • Andreas Mayer was born on June 8, 1716[3].
  • Andreas Mayer was born on January 1, 1715[12].
  • Andreas Mayer died on December 20, 1782[5].
  • Andreas Mayer died on January 1, 1782[13].
  • Andreas Mayer held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Andreas Mayer worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Andreas Mayer worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Andreas Mayer worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Andreas Mayer's professions included physicist[9].
  • Andreas Mayer worked as an architect[10].
  • Among Andreas Mayer's employers was University of Greifswald[15].
  • Andreas Mayer was employed by University of Wittenberg[16].
  • Andreas Mayer was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].
  • Andreas Mayer was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Andreas Mayer is recorded as male[19].
  • Andreas Mayer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Andreas Mayer's Commons category is recorded as Andreas Mayer (mathematician)[21].
  • Andreas Mayer's family name is recorded as Mayer[22].
  • Andreas Mayer's given name is recorded as Andreas[23].
  • Andreas Mayer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Andreas Mayer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Augsburg[2], Andreas Mayer… Recorded date of birth include June 8, 1716[3] and January 1, 1715[12].

Education

Andreas Mayer's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and architect[10]. Employers include University of Greifswald[15], a public university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1456[28] and University of Wittenberg[16], a university[29], in Holy Roman Empire[30], founded in 1502[31], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[32].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 20, 1782[5] and January 1, 1782[13]. Andreas Mayer passed away in Greifswald[4].

Why It Matters

Andreas Mayer is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Andreas Mayer born?

Andreas Mayer was born in Augsburg[2].

Where did Andreas Mayer die?

Andreas Mayer died in Greifswald[4].

What did Andreas Mayer do for work?

Andreas Mayer worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and architect[10].

Where did Andreas Mayer go to school?

Andreas Mayer was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[17].

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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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 2d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artists of the world id → 00117658T
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  2. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Andreas
    Family name → Mayer
    Employer → —
    Country of citizenship → Germany
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