Anton Braun

German mathematician and mechanic (1686–1728)
Person human Q588406
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Anton Braun

Summary

Anton Braun is a human[1]. Born in Möhringen an der Donau[2], he… he was born on October 22, 1686[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on April 20, 1728[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], mechanic[7], and optician[8].

Key Facts

  • Anton Braun's place of birth was Möhringen an der Donau[2].
  • Anton Braun passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Anton Braun was born on October 22, 1686[3].
  • Anton Braun died on April 20, 1728[5].
  • Anton Braun held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Anton Braun worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Anton Braun worked as a mechanic[7].
  • Anton Braun's professions included optician[8].
  • Among Anton Braun's employers was Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Anton Braun is mechanical calculator[11].
  • Anton Braun is recorded as male[12].
  • Anton Braun's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Anton Braun's Commons category is recorded as Anton Braun (mechanician)[14].
  • Anton Braun's family name is recorded as Q354330[15].
  • Anton Braun's given name is recorded as Anton[16].
  • Anton Braun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Anton Braun's Commons Creator page is recorded as Anton Braun (mechanician)[18].
  • Anton Braun's significant person is recorded as Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor[19].
  • Anton Braun's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].
  • Anton Braun's has works in the collection is recorded as Vienna Technical Museum[21].
  • Anton Braun's has works in the collection is recorded as Arithmeum[22].
  • Anton Braun's has works in the collection is recorded as Möhringen an der Donau[23].
  • Anton Braun's has works in the collection is recorded as Deutsches Museum[24].
  • Anton Braun's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Anton Braun was born in Möhringen an der Donau[2]. He was born on October 22, 1686[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], mechanic[7], and optician[8]. Anton Braun was employed by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Anton Braun is mechanical calculator[11].

Death and Burial

Anton Braun died on April 20, 1728[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

FAQs

Where was Anton Braun born?

Anton Braun's place of birth was Möhringen an der Donau[2].

Where did Anton Braun die?

Anton Braun died in Vienna[4].

What did Anton Braun do for work?

Anton Braun worked as mathematician[6], mechanic[7], and optician[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . youtube.com. youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . digital.deutsches-museum.de. digital.deutsches-museum.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, mechanic, optician
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, mechanic, optician
    Viaf cluster id 1183574
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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