Francesco Severi

Italian mathematician (1879-1961)
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Francesco Severi

Summary

Francesco Severi is a human[1]. He was born in Arezzo[2]. He was born on +1879-04-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on +1961-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Francesco Severi was born in Arezzo[2].
  • Francesco Severi passed away in Rome[4].
  • Francesco Severi was born on +1879-04-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francesco Severi died on +1961-12-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Francesco Severi is buried at Cimitero urbano[9].
  • Francesco Severi held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Francesco Severi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[11].
  • Francesco Severi's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Francesco Severi's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Francesco Severi's field of work was algebraic geometry[12].
  • Francesco Severi's field of work was mathematical analysis[13].
  • Francesco Severi's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • Francesco Severi's field of work was geometry[15].
  • Francesco Severi's field of work was algebra[16].
  • Francesco Severi was employed by University of Parma[17].
  • Francesco Severi was employed by Sapienza University of Rome[18].
  • Francesco Severi was employed by University of Padua[19].
  • Francesco Severi's education included a stint at University of Turin[20].
  • Francesco Severi's doctoral advisor was Corrado Segre[21].
  • A notable student of Francesco Severi was Luigi Fantappiè[22].
  • A notable student of Francesco Severi was Fabio Conforto[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Severi is Severi variety[24].
  • Francesco Severi received the Bordin Prize[25].
  • Francesco Severi received the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Francesco Severi was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Arezzo[2], Francesco Severi… he was born on +1879-04-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Francesco Severi was educated at University of Turin[20]. His doctoral advisor was Corrado Segre[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include algebraic geometry[12], a branch of mathematics[28]; mathematical analysis[13], an academic discipline[29]; mathematics[14], an academic discipline[30]; geometry[15], a branch of mathematics[31]; and algebra[16], a branch of mathematics[32]. Employers include University of Parma[17], a public university[33], in Italy[34], founded in 0962[35], headquartered in Parma[36]; Sapienza University of Rome[18], a public university[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1303[39], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[40]; and University of Padua[19], a university[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1222[43], headquartered in Padua[44]. Notable students include Luigi Fantappiè[22] and Fabio Conforto[23]. Doctoral students include Gheorghe Galbură[45], a mathematician[46], 1916–2007[47], of Romania[48]; Annibale Comessatti[49], a mathematician[50], 1886–1945[51], of Kingdom of Italy[52], awarded the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[53]; Guido Zappa[54], a mathematician[55], 1915–2015[56], of Kingdom of Italy[57], specialised in algebraic geometry[58]; Achille Bassi[59], a mathematician[60], 1907–1973[61], of Italy[62]; Enzo Martinelli[63], a mathematician[64], 1911–1999[65], of Italy[66], specialised in mathematical analysis[67]; and Aldo Andreotti[68].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Francesco Severi is Severi variety[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Bordin Prize[25], a literary award[69], in France[70], founded in 1835[71] and Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[26], a prize[72], in Italy[73].

Death and Burial

Francesco Severi died on +1961-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rome[4]. Burial took place at Cimitero urbano[9].

Why It Matters

Francesco Severi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74]

His notable doctoral advisees include Aldo Andreotti[75], a mathematician[76], 1924–1980[77], of Italy[78], awarded the Feltrinelli Prize[79], specialised in partial differential equation[80]; Guido Zappa[81], a mathematician[82], 1915–2015[83], of Kingdom of Italy[84], specialised in algebraic geometry[85]; Enzo Martinelli[86], a mathematician[87], 1911–1999[88], of Italy[89], specialised in mathematical analysis[90]; and Annibale Comessatti[91], a mathematician[92], 1886–1945[93], of Kingdom of Italy[94], awarded the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[95].

FAQs

Where was Francesco Severi born?

Francesco Severi's place of birth was Arezzo[2].

Where did Francesco Severi die?

Francesco Severi died in Rome[4].

What did Francesco Severi do for work?

Francesco Severi worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Francesco Severi go to school?

Francesco Severi was educated at University of Turin[20].

What awards did Francesco Severi receive?

Honors received include Bordin Prize[25] and Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[26].

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