Claus P. Schnorr
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- August 4, 1943
- Date of death
- June 8, 2025
- Place of birth
- Völklingen
- Occupation
- mathematician, cryptographer, engineer, university teacher, computer scientist
- Educated at
- Saarland University[12]
- Award received
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, IACR Fellow[18][19]
- Notable work
- Schnorr digital signature scheme, Schnorr group[16][17]
- Doctoral advisor
- Günter Hotz[13]
- Doctoral student
- Peter H. Fuchs, Peter Gács, Martin Seysen, Jürgen Sattler, Roland Mirwald, Harald Ritter, Michael Kaib, Carsten Rössner, Ulrich Bos, Conrad Reynvaan, Hans-Gerhard Franke, Bettina Just, Johannes Merkle, Alexander May, Jean-Pierre Seifert, Christoph Ludwig, Rupert Hartung[21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Natural Sciences[35]
- Erdős number
- +2[40]
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics[41]
- Name in native language
- Claus-Peter Schnorr[39]
- Student
- Marc Fischlin, Roger Fischlin[14][15]
- ISNI
- 0000000110410140
- VIAF cluster ID
- 15278032
- Library of Congress authority ID
- no99077806
- GND ID
- 10705051X
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Claus-Peter Schnorr.jpg ↗
- ACM Digital Library author ID
- 81100427074
- DBLP author ID
- s/ClausPeterSchnorr
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 10705051X
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 10705051X
- Freebase ID
- /m/0288ykd
- IEEE Xplore author ID
- 37087798804
- IdRef ID
- 082110549
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- MR Author ID
- 156640
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 21617
- NUKAT ID
- n99051785
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007350124505171
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 067582745
- Oberwolfach mathematician ID
- 6796
- Prabook ID
- 2513960
- ResearchGate profile ID
- Claus-Schnorr
- SHARE Catalogue author ID
- 58482
- Semantic Scholar author ID
- 1725172
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJd8dvWVMBF8TVjX4K8t8C
- Yale LUX ID
- person/1df86b8e-58f8-45de-beef-9dabf371418f
- ZbMATH author ID
- schnorr.claus-peter
Doctoral student 6
Doctoral students 6
Occupation 5
Academic degree 1
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Doctoral advisor 1
Doctoral advisors 1
Educated at 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Maintained by WikiProject 1
Named after 1
Notable work 1
Place of birth 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary
Claus P. Schnorr was born on August 4, 1943[1], in Völklingen[2]. He died on June 8, 2025[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], cryptographer[5], engineer[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Claus P. Schnorr include Schnorr digital signature scheme[42].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Schnorr digital signature scheme[42].
His notable doctoral advisees include Peter Gács[43], a computer scientist[44], b. 1947[45], of Hungary[46]; Hans-Gerhard Franke[47], a computer scientist[48]; Jean-Pierre Seifert[49], a computer scientist[50], b. 1966[51], of Germany[52], specialised in computer security[53]; Christoph Ludwig[54], a computer scientist[55]; Rupert Hartung[56], a computer scientist[57]; and Alexander May[58], a computer scientist[59].
FAQs
Where was Claus P. Schnorr born?
Claus P. Schnorr was born in Völklingen[2].
What did Claus P. Schnorr do for work?
Claus P. Schnorr worked as a mathematician[4], cryptographer[5], engineer[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8].
Where did Claus P. Schnorr go to school?
Claus P. Schnorr was educated at Saarland University[12].
What awards did Claus P. Schnorr receive?
Honors received include Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[18] and IACR Fellow[19].