Friedrich Wilhelm Levi

German mathematician (1888–1966)
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Friedrich Wilhelm Levi

Summary

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi is a human[1]. He was born in Mulhouse[2]. He was born on +1888-02-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[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 (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was born in Mulhouse[2].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was born on +1888-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi died on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's field of work was group theory[10].
  • Among Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's employers was Freie Universität Berlin[11].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was employed by Leipzig University[12].
  • Among Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's employers was University of Freiburg[13].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was employed by University of Calcutta[14].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[15].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was educated at University of Strasbourg[16].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Martin Weber[18].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's image is recorded as Levi,Friedrich Wilhelm 1930 Jena.jpg[19].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi is recorded as male[20].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi supervised William Threlfall as a doctoral student[22].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi supervised Walter Felscher as a doctoral student[23].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi supervised Günter Bruns as a doctoral student[24].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110777890[25].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94036624[26].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's GND ID is recorded as 119282860[27].

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Origins and Family

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was born in Mulhouse[2]. He was born on +1888-02-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Strasbourg[15], a university in France[28], in France[29], founded in 1538[30], headquartered in Strasbourg[31] and Leipzig University[17], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]. Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Martin Weber[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's field of work was group theory[10]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[11], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1948[38], headquartered in Berlin[39]; Leipzig University[12], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1409[42], headquartered in Leipzig[43]; University of Freiburg[13], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1457[46], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[47]; and University of Calcutta[14], a state public university[48], in India[49], founded in 1857[50], headquartered in Kolkata[51]. Doctoral students include William Threlfall[22], a mathematician[52], 1888–1949[53], of Germany[54], specialised in mathematics[55]; Walter Felscher[23], a mathematician[56], 1931–2000[57], of Germany[58]; and Günter Bruns[24], a university teacher[59], 1928–2002[60].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi died on +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Friedrich Wilhelm Levi include Levi graph[61].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Levi graph[61].

His notable doctoral advisees include William Threlfall[64], a mathematician[65], 1888–1949[66], of Germany[67], specialised in mathematics[68].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Wilhelm Levi born?

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi's place of birth was Mulhouse[2].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm Levi die?

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

What did Friedrich Wilhelm Levi do for work?

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm Levi go to school?

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi was educated at University of Strasbourg[15], University of Strasbourg[16], and Leipzig University[17].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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