David W. Lewis

Manx mathematician
Person human Q102175647
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David W. Lewis

Summary

David W. Lewis is a human[1]. He was born in Douglas[2]. He was born on 1944[3]. He passed away in Glenageary[4]. He died on August 20, 2021[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Douglas[2], David W. Lewis…
  • David W. Lewis passed away in Glenageary[4].
  • David W. Lewis was born on 1944[3].
  • David W. Lewis died on August 20, 2021[5].
  • David W. Lewis held citizenship in Isle of Man[8].
  • David W. Lewis worked as a mathematician[6].
  • David W. Lewis was employed by University College Dublin[9].
  • David W. Lewis was educated at University of Liverpool[10].
  • David W. Lewis's doctoral advisor was C. T. C. Wall[11].
  • David W. Lewis is recorded as male[12].
  • David W. Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David W. Lewis supervised Stefan A. G. De Wannemacker as a doctoral student[14].
  • David W. Lewis supervised Sean McGarraghy as a doctoral student[15].
  • David W. Lewis supervised Thomas P. Unger as a doctoral student[16].
  • David W. Lewis supervised Ronan Flatley as a doctoral student[17].
  • David W. Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[18].
  • David W. Lewis's given name is recorded as David[19].

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Origins and Family

David W. Lewis was born in Douglas[2]. He was born on 1944[3].

Education

David W. Lewis was educated at University of Liverpool[10]. His doctoral advisor was C. T. C. Wall[11].

Career and Affiliations

David W. Lewis's professions included mathematician[6]. Among his employers was University College Dublin[9]. Doctoral students include Stefan A. G. De Wannemacker[14], Sean McGarraghy[15], Thomas P. Unger[16], and Ronan Flatley[17].

Death and Burial

David W. Lewis died on August 20, 2021[5]. He died in Glenageary[4].

Why It Matters

David W. Lewis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was David W. Lewis born?

Born in Douglas[2], David W. Lewis…

Where did David W. Lewis die?

David W. Lewis passed away in Glenageary[4].

What did David W. Lewis do for work?

David W. Lewis worked as mathematician[6].

Where did David W. Lewis go to school?

David W. Lewis was educated at University of Liverpool[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . maths.ucd.ie. maths.ucd.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Glenageary
    Doctoral student Stefan A. G. De Wannemacker, Sean McGarraghy, Thomas P. Unger +1
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