Francesco Severi
0 sources
Summary
Francesco Severi was born on April 13, 1879[1], in Arezzo[2]. He died on December 8, 1961[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cimitero urbano[8]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[9], Kingdom of Italy[10]
- Field of work: algebraic geometry[11], mathematical analysis[12], mathematics[13], geometry[14], algebra[15]
- Employer: University of Parma[16], Sapienza University of Rome[17], University of Padua[18]
- Educated at: University of Turin[19]
- Doctoral advisor: Corrado Segre[20]
- Student: Luigi Fantappiè[21], Fabio Conforto[22]
- Notable work: Severi variety[23]
- Award received: Bordin Prize[24], Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[25]
- Member of: Academy of Sciences of the USSR[26], Pontifical Academy of Sciences[27], Russian Academy of Sciences[28], Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[29], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[30], French Academy of Sciences[31], London Mathematical Society[32], Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[33], Academy of Sciences of Turin[34], Romanian Academy[35], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[36], Royal Academy of Italy[37], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Doctoral student: Gheorghe Galbură[40], Annibale Comessatti[41], Guido Zappa[42], Achille Bassi[43], Enzo Martinelli[44], Aldo Andreotti[45]
- Commons category: Francesco Severi (mathematician)[46]
- Family name: Severi[47]
- Given name: Francesco[48]
- Work location: Parma[49], Padua[50], Rome[51]
- Academic thesis: Q87191946[52]
Why It Matters
Francesco Severi has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
His notable doctoral advisees include Aldo Andreotti[55], a mathematician[56], 1924–1980[57], of Italy[58], awarded the Feltrinelli Prize[59], specialised in partial differential equation[60]; Enzo Martinelli[61], a mathematician[62], 1911–1999[63], of Italy[64], specialised in mathematical analysis[65]; Guido Zappa[66], a mathematician[67], 1915–2015[68], of Kingdom of Italy[69], specialised in algebraic geometry[70]; and Annibale Comessatti[71], a mathematician[72], 1886–1945[73], of Kingdom of Italy[74], awarded the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[75].
FAQs
Where was Francesco Severi born?
Francesco Severi was born in Arezzo[2].
Where did Francesco Severi die?
Francesco Severi died in Rome[4].
What did Francesco Severi do for work?
Francesco Severi worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Francesco Severi go to school?
Francesco Severi was educated at University of Turin[19].
What awards did Francesco Severi receive?
Honors received include Bordin Prize[24] and Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences[25].