Dikran Tahta

Mathematics lecturer, educationalist, author (1928-2006)
Person human Q5276571
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Dikran Tahta

Summary

Dikran Tahta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manchester[2]. He was born on +1928-08-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2006-12-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dikran Tahta was born in Manchester[2].
  • Dikran Tahta was born on +1928-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dikran Tahta died on +2006-12-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Dikran Tahta held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Dikran Tahta's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Dikran Tahta worked as a writer[6].
  • Among Dikran Tahta's employers was University of Exeter[9].
  • Dikran Tahta's education included a stint at Christ Church[10].
  • Dikran Tahta was educated at Rossall School[11].
  • Dikran Tahta's image is recorded as Dikran Tahta.jpg[12].
  • Dikran Tahta is recorded as male[13].
  • Dikran Tahta's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dikran Tahta's ISNI is recorded as 0000000374665999[15].
  • Dikran Tahta's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 162724852[16].
  • Dikran Tahta's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009128873[17].
  • Dikran Tahta's IdRef ID is recorded as 127024638[18].
  • Dikran Tahta's Commons category is recorded as Dikran Tahta[19].
  • Dikran Tahta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0285_0r[20].
  • Dikran Tahta's family name is recorded as Tahta[21].
  • Dikran Tahta's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 071751270[22].
  • Dikran Tahta's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2008056473[23].
  • Dikran Tahta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Dikran Tahta's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007423012705171[25].
  • Dikran Tahta's Armeniapedia ID is recorded as 15736[26].
  • Dikran Tahta's Parsifal cluster ID is recorded as 296063[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dikran Tahta was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on +1928-08-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Christ Church[10], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Oxford[31] and Rossall School[11], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1844[34], headquartered in Fleetwood[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and writer[6]. Dikran Tahta was employed by University of Exeter[9].

Death and Burial

Dikran Tahta died on +2006-12-02T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Dikran Tahta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

He has been cited as an influence by Stephen Hawking[37], a theoretical physicist[38], 1942–2018[39], of United Kingdom[40], awarded the Albert Einstein Medal[41], specialised in general relativity[42].

FAQs

Where was Dikran Tahta born?

Dikran Tahta's place of birth was Manchester[2].

What did Dikran Tahta do for work?

Dikran Tahta worked as mathematician[5] and writer[6].

Where did Dikran Tahta go to school?

Dikran Tahta was educated at Christ Church[10] and Rossall School[11].

Who did Dikran Tahta influence?

Dikran Tahta has been cited as an influence by Stephen Hawking[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . 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. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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