František Josef Studnička

Czech mathematician and popular pedagogue at Charles University in Prague
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František Josef Studnička

Summary

František Josef Studnička is a human[1]. Born in Janov[2], he… he was born on June 27, 1836[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on February 21, 1903[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], pedagogue[7], writer[8], science fiction writer[9], and meteorologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • František Josef Studnička's place of birth was Janov[2].
  • František Josef Studnička died in Prague[4].
  • František Josef Studnička died in New Town[12].
  • František Josef Studnička was born on June 27, 1836[3].
  • František Josef Studnička died on February 21, 1903[5].
  • František Josef Studnička died on December 21, 1903[13].
  • František Josef Studnička is buried at Olšany Cemetery[14].
  • A child of František Josef Studnička was František Karel Studnička[15].
  • František Josef Studnička held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[16].
  • František Josef Studnička's professions included mathematician[6].
  • František Josef Studnička worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • František Josef Studnička worked as a writer[8].
  • František Josef Studnička's professions included science fiction writer[9].
  • František Josef Studnička's professions included meteorologist[10].
  • František Josef Studnička worked as a university teacher[17].
  • František Josef Studnička's field of work was mathematics[18].
  • František Josef Studnička's field of work was geography[19].
  • František Josef Studnička's field of work was astronomy[20].
  • František Josef Studnička held the position of Rector of Charles University[21].
  • František Josef Studnička was employed by Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[22].
  • Among František Josef Studnička's employers was Charles University[23].
  • František Josef Studnička was educated at University of Vienna[24].
  • František Josef Studnička's doctoral advisor was Andreas von Ettingshausen[25].
  • František Josef Studnička's doctoral advisor was Joseph Petzval[26].
  • František Josef Studnička's doctoral advisor was Franz Moth[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Janov[2], František Josef Studnička… he was born on June 27, 1836[3].

Education

František Josef Studnička was educated at University of Vienna[24]. Doctoral advisors include Andreas von Ettingshausen[25], a mathematician[28], 1796–1878[29], specialised in mathematics[30]; Joseph Petzval[26], a physicist[31], 1807–1891[32]; and Franz Moth[27], a mathematician[33], 1802–1879[34], of Cisleithania[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], pedagogue[7], writer[8], science fiction writer[9], meteorologist[10], and university teacher[17]. Fields of work include mathematics[18], an academic discipline[36]; geography[19], an academic discipline[37]; and astronomy[20], a branch of science[38]. Employers include Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[22], a faculty[39], in Czech Republic[40], founded in 1348[41], headquartered in Prague[42] and Charles University[23], a public university[43], in Czech Republic[44], founded in 1348[45], headquartered in Prague[46]. František Josef Studnička held the position of Rector of Charles University[21]. He supervised Karel Petr as a doctoral student[47].

Personal Life

A child of František Josef Studnička was František Karel Studnička[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 21, 1903[5] and December 21, 1903[13]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[48], in Czech Republic[49], founded in 0800[50], headquartered in Prague[51] and New Town[12], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[52], in Czech Republic[53], founded in 1348[54]. Burial took place at Olšany Cemetery[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for František Josef Studnička include 5552 Studnička[55], an asteroid[56].

Why It Matters

František Josef Studnička ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include 5552 Studnička[55], an asteroid[56].

His notable doctoral advisees include Karel Petr[59], a mathematician[60], 1868–1950[61], of Czechoslovakia[62], awarded the honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University[63], specialised in mathematics[64].

FAQs

Where was František Josef Studnička born?

Born in Janov[2], František Josef Studnička…

Where did František Josef Studnička die?

František Josef Studnička passed away in Prague[4].

What did František Josef Studnička do for work?

František Josef Studnička worked as mathematician[6], pedagogue[7], writer[8], science fiction writer[9], and meteorologist[10].

Where did František Josef Studnička go to school?

František Josef Studnička was educated at University of Vienna[24].

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  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name František
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    Doctoral student Karel Petr
    Sibling Alois Studnička
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