Benjamin Finkel

American mathematician (1865–1947)
Person human Q845959
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Benjamin Finkel

Summary

Benjamin Finkel is a human[1]. Born in Amanda Township[2], he… he was born on +1865-07-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Springfield[4]. He died on +1947-02-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Finkel's place of birth was Amanda Township[2].
  • Benjamin Finkel was born in East Ringgold[8].
  • Benjamin Finkel died in Springfield[4].
  • Benjamin Finkel was born on +1865-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Finkel died on +1947-02-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Benjamin Finkel is buried at Reber Hill Cemetery[9].
  • Benjamin Finkel held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Benjamin Finkel's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Among Benjamin Finkel's employers was Drury University[11].
  • Benjamin Finkel's education included a stint at Ohio Northern University[12].
  • Benjamin Finkel's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[13].
  • Benjamin Finkel's image is recorded as Benjamin Finkel.jpg[14].
  • Benjamin Finkel is recorded as male[15].
  • Benjamin Finkel's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Benjamin Finkel's signature is recorded as Signature of Benjamin Franklin Finkel (1865–1947).png[17].
  • Benjamin Finkel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 11264473[18].
  • Benjamin Finkel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84805178[19].
  • Benjamin Finkel's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Franklin Finkel[20].
  • Benjamin Finkel's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 78812520[21].
  • Benjamin Finkel's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 36246[22].
  • Benjamin Finkel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08bjf4[23].
  • Benjamin Finkel's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2575937A[24].
  • Benjamin Finkel's family name is recorded as Finkel[25].
  • Benjamin Finkel's given name is recorded as Benjamin[26].
  • Benjamin Finkel's academic thesis is recorded as Q61687487[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Amanda Township[2], a township of Ohio[28], in United States[29] and East Ringgold[8], an unincorporated community[30], in United States[31]. Benjamin Finkel was born on +1865-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio Northern University[12], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1871[34] and University of Pennsylvania[13], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1740[37], headquartered in Philadelphia[38].

Career and Affiliations

Benjamin Finkel worked as a mathematician[6]. He was employed by Drury University[11].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Finkel died on +1947-02-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Springfield[4]. Burial took place at Reber Hill Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Finkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Finkel born?

Born in Amanda Township[2], Benjamin Finkel…

Where did Benjamin Finkel die?

Benjamin Finkel died in Springfield[4].

What did Benjamin Finkel do for work?

Benjamin Finkel worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Benjamin Finkel go to school?

Benjamin Finkel was educated at Ohio Northern University[12] and University of Pennsylvania[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . sections.maa.org. sections.maa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . tandfonline.com. tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Wikimedia Commons. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . math.upenn.edu. math.upenn.edu. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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