Arthur Moritz Schoenflies

German mathematician (1853–1928)
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Arthur Moritz Schoenflies

Summary

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies is a human[1]. He was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2]. He was born on +1853-04-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Frankfurt[4]. He died on +1928-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], secondary school teacher[8], and crystallographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies passed away in Frankfurt[4].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was born on +1853-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies died on +1928-05-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies is buried at Frankfurt Main Cemetery[11].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's professions included secondary school teacher[8].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's professions included crystallographer[9].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies held the position of rector[14].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[15].
  • Among Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's employers was University of Göttingen[16].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was employed by University of Königsberg[17].
  • Among Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's employers was Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[18].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was employed by Lycée Bartholdi[19].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[20].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was educated at Q125030794[21].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's doctoral advisor was Ernst Kummer[22].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's doctoral advisor was Karl Weierstraß[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Moritz Schoenflies is Schoenflies problem[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Moritz Schoenflies is Schoenflies displacement[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur Moritz Schoenflies is Schoenflies notation[26].
  • Arthur Moritz Schoenflies received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2], Arthur Moritz Schoenflies… he was born on +1853-04-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin[20], a university[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1828[30] and Q125030794[21]. Doctoral advisors include Ernst Kummer[22], a mathematician[31], 1810–1893[32], of Kingdom of Prussia[33], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[34], specialised in number theory[35] and Karl Weierstraß[23], a mathematician[36], 1815–1897[37], of Kingdom of Prussia[38], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg[39], specialised in complex analysis[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], secondary school teacher[8], and crystallographer[9]. Arthur Moritz Schoenflies's field of work was mathematics[13]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt[15], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1914[43], headquartered in Jügelhaus[44]; University of Göttingen[16], a campus university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1734[47], headquartered in Göttingen[48]; University of Königsberg[17], a university[49], in Kingdom of Prussia[50], founded in 1544[51]; Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[18], a school[52], in Germany[53]; and Lycée Bartholdi[19], a lycée[54], in France[55], founded in 1965[56]. He held the position of rector[14]. Doctoral students include Samson Breuer[57], a mathematician[58], 1891–1974[59], of Germany[60], specialised in actuarial science[61]; Werner Gaedecke[62], a teacher[63], b. 1887[64]; Oscar Janzen[65], a mathematician[66], b. 1885[67]; Paul Mertens[68], a mathematician[69], b. 1888[70]; Walter Grunert[71], a naturalist[72], 1888–1971[73]; and Alfried Neumann[74], a mathematician[75], b. 1884[76].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Schoenflies problem[24], Schoenflies displacement[25], and Schoenflies notation[26]. Things named for Arthur Moritz Schoenflies include Schoenflies problem[77], a theorem[78] and schoenfliesite[79], a mineral species[80].

Recognition

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[27].

Death and Burial

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies died on +1928-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Frankfurt[4]. He is buried at Frankfurt Main Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[81] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[82]

Entities named for him include Schoenflies problem[77], a theorem[78] and schoenfliesite[79], a mineral species[80].

FAQs

Where was Arthur Moritz Schoenflies born?

Born in Gorzów Wielkopolski[2], Arthur Moritz Schoenflies…

Where did Arthur Moritz Schoenflies die?

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies died in Frankfurt[4].

What did Arthur Moritz Schoenflies do for work?

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], secondary school teacher[8], and crystallographer[9].

Where did Arthur Moritz Schoenflies go to school?

Arthur Moritz Schoenflies was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[20] and Q125030794[21].

What awards did Arthur Moritz Schoenflies receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[27].

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