Gino Fano

Summary

Gino Fano is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mantua^[2]. He was born on +1871-01-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Verona^[4]. He died on +1952-11-08T00:00:00Z^[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 (30 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Gino Fano's place of birth was Mantua^[2].
• Gino Fano died in Verona^[4].
• Gino Fano was born on +1871-01-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Gino Fano died on +1952-11-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Gino Fano was Ugo Fano^[9].
• A child of Gino Fano was Robert Fano^[10].
• Gino Fano held citizenship in Italy^[11].
• Gino Fano held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[12].
• Gino Fano's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Gino Fano worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Gino Fano's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Gino Fano's field of work was geometry^[14].
• Gino Fano's field of work was projective geometry^[15].
• Gino Fano's field of work was algebraic geometry^[16].
• Gino Fano was employed by University of Turin^[17].
• Gino Fano was employed by Sapienza University of Rome^[18].
• Among Gino Fano's employers was University of Messina^[19].
• Gino Fano's education included a stint at University of Turin^[20].
• Gino Fano's doctoral advisor was Corrado Segre^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Gino Fano is Fano plane^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Gino Fano is Fano fibration^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Gino Fano is Fano surface^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Gino Fano is Fano variety^[25].
• Gino Fano was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin^[26].
• Gino Fano was a member of National Virgilian Academy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mantua^[2], Gino Fano… he was born on +1871-01-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Gino Fano's education included a stint 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 mathematics^[13], an academic discipline^[28]; geometry^[14], a branch of mathematics^[29]; projective geometry^[15]; and algebraic geometry^[16], a branch of mathematics^[30]. Employers include University of Turin^[17], a university^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1404^[33]; Sapienza University of Rome^[18], a public university^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 1303^[36], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome^[37]; and University of Messina^[19], a university^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1548^[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Fano plane^[22], a Desarguesian plane^[41]; Fano fibration^[23], a plane^[42]; Fano surface^[24], a surface^[43]; and Fano variety^[25]. Things named for Gino Fano include Fano plane^[44], a Desarguesian plane^[45] and Fano variety^[46].

Personal Life

Children include Ugo Fano^[9], a physicist^[47], 1912–2001^[48], of Italy^[49], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[50], specialised in physics^[51] and Robert Fano^[10], a computer scientist^[52], 1917–2016^[53], of United States^[54], awarded the Claude E. Shannon Award^[55], specialised in computer science^[56].

Death and Burial

Gino Fano died on +1952-11-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Verona^[4].

Why It Matters

Gino Fano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

Entities named for him include Fano plane^[44], a Desarguesian plane^[45] and Fano variety^[46].

FAQs

Where was Gino Fano born?

Gino Fano's place of birth was Mantua^[2].

Where did Gino Fano die?

Gino Fano passed away in Verona^[4].

What did Gino Fano do for work?

Gino Fano worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Gino Fano go to school?

Gino Fano was educated at University of Turin^[20].