David Luenberger

American mathematical scientist
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Summary

David Luenberger is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1937[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4]. He died on May 19, 2026[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], management engineer[9], and academic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2].
  • David Luenberger died in Palo Alto[4].
  • David Luenberger was born on January 1, 1937[3].
  • David Luenberger was born on September 16, 1937[12].
  • David Luenberger died on May 19, 2026[5].
  • David Luenberger held citizenship in United States[13].
  • David Luenberger worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • David Luenberger's professions included economist[7].
  • David Luenberger's professions included university teacher[8].
  • David Luenberger's professions included management engineer[9].
  • David Luenberger worked as an academic[10].
  • David Luenberger's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • David Luenberger's field of work was management science[15].
  • Among David Luenberger's employers was Stanford University[16].
  • David Luenberger was educated at Stanford University[17].
  • David Luenberger was educated at Stanford University School of Engineering[18].
  • David Luenberger's doctoral advisor was William Linvill[19].
  • David Luenberger received the Rufus Oldenburger Medal[20].
  • David Luenberger was a member of National Academy of Engineering[21].
  • David Luenberger is recorded as male[22].
  • David Luenberger's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • David Luenberger supervised Darrell Duffie as a doctoral student[24].
  • David Luenberger supervised Andrew J. Yates as a doctoral student[25].
  • David Luenberger supervised Ian Burton Rhodes as a doctoral student[26].
  • David Luenberger supervised Shmuel Shimon Oren as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

David Luenberger's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1937[3] and September 16, 1937[12].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Stanford University School of Engineering[18], a faculty[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34]. David Luenberger's doctoral advisor was William Linvill[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], management engineer[9], and academic[10]. Fields of work include mathematics[14], an academic discipline[35] and management science[15], a branch of science[36]. David Luenberger was employed by Stanford University[16]. Doctoral students include Darrell Duffie[24], an economist[37], b. 1954[38], of United States[39], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[40], specialised in mathematical finance[41]; Andrew J. Yates[25], an economist[42]; Ian Burton Rhodes[26], a researcher[43]; Shmuel Shimon Oren[27], an operations researcher[44]; Kian Esteghamat[45]; and Daniel William Osborn[46].

Recognition

David Luenberger received the Rufus Oldenburger Medal[20].

Death and Burial

David Luenberger died on May 19, 2026[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4].

Why It Matters

David Luenberger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was David Luenberger born?

David Luenberger's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did David Luenberger die?

David Luenberger passed away in Palo Alto[4].

What did David Luenberger do for work?

David Luenberger worked as computer scientist[6], economist[7], university teacher[8], management engineer[9], and academic[10].

Where did David Luenberger go to school?

David Luenberger was educated at Stanford University[17] and Stanford University School of Engineering[18].

What awards did David Luenberger receive?

Honors received include Rufus Oldenburger Medal[20].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] ↑ . asme.org. asme.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [45] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [46] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . news.stanford.edu. Retrieved . news.stanford.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
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  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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