Hans-Jürgen Appelrath

German computer scientist (1952–2016)
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Summary

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath is a human[1]. His place of birth was Duisburg[2]. He was born on July 2, 1952[3]. He died in Oldenburg[4]. He died on August 5, 2016[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Duisburg[2].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath died in Oldenburg[4].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath was born on July 2, 1952[3].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath died on August 5, 2016[5].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's employers was University of Oldenburg[10].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath was educated at University of Bonn[11].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath was educated at Technical University of Dortmund[12].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's doctoral advisor was Armin B. Cremers[13].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath received the Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit[14].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[15].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath is recorded as male[16].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath supervised Alfred Georg Helmut Ultsch as a doctoral student[18].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath supervised Juergen H. Sauer as a doctoral student[19].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath supervised Heinrich Jasper as a doctoral student[20].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's Commons category is recorded as Hans-Jürgen Appelrath[21].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's given name is recorded as Hans-Jürgen[22].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hans-Jürgen Appelrath'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath was born in Duisburg[2]. He was born on July 2, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[11], a public research university[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1818[27], headquartered in Bonn[28] and Technical University of Dortmund[12], an institute of technology[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1968[31], headquartered in Dortmund[32]. Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's doctoral advisor was Armin B. Cremers[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. Among Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's employers was University of Oldenburg[10]. Doctoral students include Alfred Georg Helmut Ultsch[18]; Juergen H. Sauer[19]; and Heinrich Jasper[20], a computer scientist[33].

Recognition

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath received the Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit[14].

Death and Burial

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath died on August 5, 2016[5]. He passed away in Oldenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

His notable doctoral advisees include Heinrich Jasper[35], a computer scientist[36].

FAQs

Where was Hans-Jürgen Appelrath born?

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath's place of birth was Duisburg[2].

Where did Hans-Jürgen Appelrath die?

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath passed away in Oldenburg[4].

What did Hans-Jürgen Appelrath do for work?

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath worked as computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Hans-Jürgen Appelrath go to school?

Hans-Jürgen Appelrath was educated at University of Bonn[11] and Technical University of Dortmund[12].

What awards did Hans-Jürgen Appelrath receive?

Honors received include Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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