Erhard Weigel

Summary

Erhard Weigel is a human^[1]. Born in Weiden in der Oberpfalz^[2], he… he was born on December 16, 1625^[3]. He died in Jena^[4]. He died on March 21, 1699^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], pedagogue^[9], and philosopher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Erhard Weigel was born in Weiden in der Oberpfalz^[2].
• Erhard Weigel died in Jena^[4].
• Erhard Weigel was born on December 16, 1625^[3].
• Erhard Weigel died on March 21, 1699^[5].
• Among Erhard Weigel's spouses was Elisabeth Weigel^[12].
• Erhard Weigel held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Erhard Weigel worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Erhard Weigel worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Erhard Weigel's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Erhard Weigel's professions included pedagogue^[9].
• Erhard Weigel's professions included philosopher^[10].
• Erhard Weigel held the position of rector of the University of Belgrade^[14].
• Erhard Weigel held the position of rector of the University of Jena^[15].
• Erhard Weigel held the position of rector of the University of Jena^[16].
• Erhard Weigel was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[17].
• Erhard Weigel was educated at Leipzig University^[18].
• Erhard Weigel's doctoral advisor was Philipp Müller^[19].
• A notable student of Erhard Weigel was Gottfried Kirch^[20].
• A notable student of Erhard Weigel was Samuel von Pufendorf^[21].
• A notable student of Erhard Weigel was Heinrich Christoph Ebell^[22].
• A notable student of Erhard Weigel was Johann Christoph Klimm^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Erhard Weigel is Astrodicticum simplex^[24].
• Erhard Weigel is recorded as male^[25].
• Erhard Weigel's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Erhard Weigel supervised Johann Sturm as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Weiden in der Oberpfalz^[2], Erhard Weigel… he was born on December 16, 1625^[3].

Education

Erhard Weigel was educated at Leipzig University^[18]. His doctoral advisor was Philipp Müller^[19]. Academic degrees include Magister Artium^[28] and Doctor^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], pedagogue^[9], and philosopher^[10]. Erhard Weigel was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[17]. Positions held include rector of the University of Belgrade^[14] and rector of the University of Jena^[15]. Notable students include Gottfried Kirch^[20], an astronomer^[30], 1639–1710^[31], of Germany^[32], specialised in astronomy^[33]; Samuel von Pufendorf^[21], a jurist^[34], 1632–1694^[35], of Electorate of Saxony^[36]; Heinrich Christoph Ebell^[22], a mathematician^[37], 1652–1727^[38]; and Johann Christoph Klimm^[23], a physician^[39]. Doctoral students include Johann Sturm^[27], a mathematician^[40], 1635–1703^[41], of Palatinate-Neuburg^[42], specialised in mathematician^[43]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[44], a mathematician^[45], 1646–1716^[46], of Electorate of Saxony^[47], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[48], specialised in mathematical analysis^[49]; Theophilus Wildius^[50]; Christoph Vogel^[51]; Georg Schneider^[52]; and Philipp Otto Gercken^[53], a jurist^[54], 1646–1673^[55].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Erhard Weigel is Astrodicticum simplex^[24]. Things named for him include Weigel^[56].

Personal Life

Among Erhard Weigel's spouses was Elisabeth Weigel^[12].

Death and Burial

Erhard Weigel died on March 21, 1699^[5]. He passed away in Jena^[4].

Why It Matters

Erhard Weigel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

He has been cited as an influence by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[58], a mathematician^[59], 1646–1716^[60], of Electorate of Saxony^[61], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[62], specialised in mathematical analysis^[63].

Entities named for him include Weigel^[56].

His notable doctoral advisees include Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[64], a mathematician^[65], 1646–1716^[66], of Electorate of Saxony^[67], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[68], specialised in mathematical analysis^[69]; Georg Christoph Eimmart^[70], a mathematician^[71], 1638–1705^[72], of Germany^[73]; and Johann Sturm^[74], a mathematician^[75], 1635–1703^[76], of Palatinate-Neuburg^[77], specialised in mathematician^[78].

FAQs

Where was Erhard Weigel born?

Born in Weiden in der Oberpfalz^[2], Erhard Weigel…

Where did Erhard Weigel die?

Erhard Weigel passed away in Jena^[4].

Who was Erhard Weigel married to?

Erhard Weigel's spouses include Elisabeth Weigel^[12].

What did Erhard Weigel do for work?

Erhard Weigel worked as mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], pedagogue^[9], and philosopher^[10].

Where did Erhard Weigel go to school?

Erhard Weigel was educated at Leipzig University^[18].

Who did Erhard Weigel influence?

Erhard Weigel has been cited as an influence by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[58].