Bent Fuglede

Danish mathematician (1925–2023)
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Bent Fuglede

Summary

Bent Fuglede is a human[1]. He was born in Frederiksberg[2]. He was born on +1925-10-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-12-07T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Bent Fuglede's place of birth was Frederiksberg[2].
  • Bent Fuglede was born on +1925-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bent Fuglede died on +2023-12-07T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Bent Fuglede was married to Ólafía Einarsdóttir[7].
  • Bent Fuglede held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[8].
  • Bent Fuglede's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Bent Fuglede worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Bent Fuglede's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Among Bent Fuglede's employers was University of Copenhagen[10].
  • Bent Fuglede was employed by Technical University of Denmark[11].
  • Bent Fuglede was educated at University of Copenhagen[12].
  • Bent Fuglede's education included a stint at Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium[13].
  • Bent Fuglede's doctoral advisor was Børge Jessen[14].
  • Bent Fuglede received the Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].
  • Bent Fuglede received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].
  • Bent Fuglede was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Bent Fuglede was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[18].
  • Bent Fuglede was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[19].
  • Bent Fuglede was a member of American Mathematical Society[20].
  • Bent Fuglede's image is recorded as Bent Fuglede 1972.jpg[21].
  • Bent Fuglede is recorded as male[22].
  • Bent Fuglede's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Bent Fuglede supervised Esben T. Kehlet as a doctoral student[24].
  • Bent Fuglede supervised Troels Jørgensen as a doctoral student[25].
  • Bent Fuglede supervised Christian Berg as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Bent Fuglede's place of birth was Frederiksberg[2]. He was born on +1925-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen[12], a public research university[27], in Denmark[28], founded in 1479[29] and Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium[13], a gymnasium[30], in Denmark[31]. Bent Fuglede's doctoral advisor was Børge Jessen[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Bent Fuglede's field of work was mathematics[9]. Employers include University of Copenhagen[10], a public research university[32], in Denmark[33], founded in 1479[34] and Technical University of Denmark[11], an institute of technology[35], in Denmark[36], founded in 1829[37], headquartered in Kongens Lyngby[38]. Doctoral students include Esben T. Kehlet[24]; Troels Jørgensen[25], a mathematician[39], of Kingdom of Denmark[40], specialised in hyperbolic geometry[41]; Christian Berg[26], a mathematician[42], b. 1944[43], of Kingdom of Denmark[44], awarded the Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[45]; Marco Thill[46], a mathematician[47]; Gunnar Forst[48]; and Jens Peter Reus Christensen[49], a researcher[50], 1944–2022[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[15], a grade of an order[52], in Denmark[53] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16], a fellowship award[54].

Personal Life

Among Bent Fuglede's spouses was Ólafía Einarsdóttir[7].

Death and Burial

Bent Fuglede died on +2023-12-07T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Bent Fuglede born?

Bent Fuglede's place of birth was Frederiksberg[2].

Who was Bent Fuglede married to?

Bent Fuglede's spouses include Ólafía Einarsdóttir[7].

What did Bent Fuglede do for work?

Bent Fuglede worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Bent Fuglede go to school?

Bent Fuglede was educated at University of Copenhagen[12] and Skt. Jørgens Gymnasium[13].

What awards did Bent Fuglede receive?

Honors received include Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[15] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].

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  15. [16] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . afdoede.dk. afdoede.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [4] . afdoede.dk. afdoede.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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