Béla Kerékjártó

Hungarian mathematician and topologist (1898-1946)
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Béla Kerékjártó

Summary

Béla Kerékjártó is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on October 1, 1898[3]. He passed away in Gyöngyös[4]. He died on June 26, 1946[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and topologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], Béla Kerékjártó…
  • Béla Kerékjártó died in Gyöngyös[4].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was born on October 1, 1898[3].
  • Béla Kerékjártó died on June 26, 1946[5].
  • Burial took place at Megyeri Cemetery[9].
  • Béla Kerékjártó held citizenship in Hungary[10].
  • Béla Kerékjártó worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Béla Kerékjártó worked as a topologist[7].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's field of work was topology[11].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Among Béla Kerékjártó's employers was Eötvös Loránd University[13].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was employed by University of Szeged[14].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was employed by University of Göttingen[15].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was employed by University of Barcelona[16].
  • Among Béla Kerékjártó's employers was Princeton University[17].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was employed by University of Szeged[18].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[19].
  • Béla Kerékjártó was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Béla Kerékjártó is recorded as male[21].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's Commons category is recorded as Béla Kerékjártó[23].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[24].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's family name is recorded as Kerékjártó[25].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's given name is recorded as Béla[26].
  • Béla Kerékjártó's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Béla Kerékjártó's place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on October 1, 1898[3].

Education

Béla Kerékjártó was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and topologist[7]. Fields of work include topology[11], a branch of mathematics[28] and mathematics[12], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include Eötvös Loránd University[13], a public research university[30], in Hungary[31], founded in 1635[32], headquartered in Budapest[33]; University of Szeged[14], a public university[34], in Hungary[35], founded in 1921[36], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[37]; University of Göttingen[15], a campus university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1734[40], headquartered in Göttingen[41]; University of Barcelona[16], a public university[42], in Spain[43], founded in 1842[44], headquartered in Barcelona[45]; and Princeton University[17], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1746[48], headquartered in Princeton[49].

Death and Burial

Béla Kerékjártó died on June 26, 1946[5]. He died in Gyöngyös[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[24]. Burial took place at Megyeri Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Béla Kerékjártó ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Béla Kerékjártó born?

Béla Kerékjártó was born in Budapest[2].

Where did Béla Kerékjártó die?

Béla Kerékjártó passed away in Gyöngyös[4].

What did Béla Kerékjártó do for work?

Béla Kerékjártó worked as mathematician[6] and topologist[7].

Where did Béla Kerékjártó go to school?

Béla Kerékjártó was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . tmcs.math.unideb.hu. tmcs.math.unideb.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Kerékjártó
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