Arthur Engel

German mathematician
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Arthur Engel

Summary

Arthur Engel is a human[1]. He was born on January 12, 1928[2]. He passed away in Frankfurt[3]. He died on November 11, 2022[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and mathematics teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Engel passed away in Frankfurt[3].
  • Arthur Engel was born on January 12, 1928[2].
  • Arthur Engel died on November 11, 2022[4].
  • Arthur Engel held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Arthur Engel's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Arthur Engel's professions included mathematics teacher[6].
  • Arthur Engel's field of work was mathematics competition[9].
  • Among Arthur Engel's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[10].
  • Arthur Engel was educated at University of Stuttgart[11].
  • Arthur Engel received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Arthur Engel received the David Hilbert Award[13].
  • Arthur Engel is recorded as male[14].
  • Arthur Engel's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Arthur Engel supervised Horst Sewerin as a doctoral student[16].
  • Arthur Engel's family name is recorded as Engel[17].
  • Arthur Engel's given name is recorded as Arthur[18].
  • Arthur Engel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Arthur Engel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Arthur Engel'}[20].
  • Arthur Engel's different from is recorded as Arthur Engel[21].
  • Arthur Engel's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].

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Origins and Family

Arthur Engel was born on January 12, 1928[2].

Education

Arthur Engel was educated at University of Stuttgart[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and mathematics teacher[6]. Arthur Engel's field of work was mathematics competition[9]. Among his employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[10]. He supervised Horst Sewerin as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12], a grade of an order[23], in Germany[24] and David Hilbert Award[13], a mathematics award[25].

Death and Burial

Arthur Engel died on November 11, 2022[4]. He passed away in Frankfurt[3].

Why It Matters

Arthur Engel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

He is credited with the discovery of Sedrakyan's inequality[27], an inequation[28].

FAQs

Where did Arthur Engel die?

Arthur Engel passed away in Frankfurt[3].

What did Arthur Engel do for work?

Arthur Engel worked as mathematician[5] and mathematics teacher[6].

Where did Arthur Engel go to school?

Arthur Engel was educated at University of Stuttgart[11].

What awards did Arthur Engel receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12] and David Hilbert Award[13].

What did Arthur Engel discover?

Arthur Engel is credited as discoverer of Sedrakyan's inequality[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . lebenswege.faz.net. Retrieved . lebenswege.faz.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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