Furio Honsell

Italian mathematician and politician
Person human Q3548127
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Furio Honsell

Summary

Furio Honsell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Genoa[2]. He was born on +1958-08-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Furio Honsell's place of birth was Genoa[2].
  • Furio Honsell was born on +1958-08-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Furio Honsell held citizenship in Italy[7].
  • Italian was Furio Honsell's native language[8].
  • Furio Honsell's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Furio Honsell worked as a politician[5].
  • Furio Honsell's education included a stint at University of Pisa[9].
  • Furio Honsell was educated at University of Edinburgh[10].
  • Furio Honsell's education included a stint at Scuola Normale Superiore[11].
  • Furio Honsell's doctoral advisor was Ennio De Giorgi[12].
  • Furio Honsell received the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[13].
  • Furio Honsell's image is recorded as Furio Honsell.jpg[14].
  • Furio Honsell is recorded as male[15].
  • Furio Honsell's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Furio Honsell was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Furio Honsell supervised Yoko Motohama as a doctoral student[18].
  • Furio Honsell supervised Marino Miculan as a doctoral student[19].
  • Furio Honsell supervised David Pym as a doctoral student[20].
  • Furio Honsell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037379035[21].
  • Furio Honsell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10735312[22].
  • Furio Honsell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2001005265[23].
  • Furio Honsell's IdRef ID is recorded as 194597458[24].
  • Furio Honsell's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA13083408[25].
  • Furio Honsell's Commons category is recorded as Furio Honsell[26].
  • Furio Honsell's SBN author ID is recorded as RMSV049093[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Genoa[2], Furio Honsell… he was born on +1958-08-20T00:00:00Z[3]. Italian was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at University of Pisa[9], a public university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1343[30], headquartered in Pisa[31]; University of Edinburgh[10], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1583[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; and Scuola Normale Superiore[11], a superior graduate school in Italy[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1810[38], headquartered in Pisa[39]. Furio Honsell's doctoral advisor was Ennio De Giorgi[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and politician[5]. Doctoral students include Yoko Motohama[18]; Marino Miculan[19], a computer scientist[40], of Italy[41]; and David Pym[20], a computer scientist[42].

Recognition

Furio Honsell received the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[13].

Personal Life

Furio Honsell was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Why It Matters

Furio Honsell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

His notable doctoral advisees include Marino Miculan[43], a computer scientist[44], of Italy[45] and David Pym[46], a computer scientist[47].

FAQs

Where was Furio Honsell born?

Born in Genoa[2], Furio Honsell…

What did Furio Honsell do for work?

Furio Honsell worked as mathematician[4] and politician[5].

Where did Furio Honsell go to school?

Furio Honsell was educated at University of Pisa[9], University of Edinburgh[10], and Scuola Normale Superiore[11].

What awards did Furio Honsell receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[13].

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  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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