Heinrich Jung

German mathematician (1876–1953)
Person human Q92329
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Heinrich Jung

Summary

Heinrich Jung is a human[1]. He was born in Essen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1876[3]. He died in Halle (Saale)[4]. He died on January 1, 1953[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 (66 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Jung was born in Essen[2].
  • Heinrich Jung passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].
  • Heinrich Jung was born on January 1, 1876[3].
  • Heinrich Jung was born on May 4, 1876[9].
  • Heinrich Jung died on January 1, 1953[5].
  • Heinrich Jung died on March 12, 1953[10].
  • Heinrich Jung held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Heinrich Jung worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Heinrich Jung's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Heinrich Jung's employers was Kiel University[12].
  • Among Heinrich Jung's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13].
  • Heinrich Jung's education included a stint at University of Marburg[14].
  • Heinrich Jung's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Schottky[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Heinrich Jung is Jung's theorem[16].
  • Heinrich Jung was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Heinrich Jung is recorded as male[18].
  • Heinrich Jung's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Heinrich Jung was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[20].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Wolfgang Engel as a doctoral student[21].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Martin Eichler as a doctoral student[22].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Dietrich E. Meinhard as a doctoral student[23].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Andreas Perl as a doctoral student[24].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Heinrich Glause as a doctoral student[25].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Werner Lüddecke as a doctoral student[26].
  • Heinrich Jung supervised Albrecht Hoppe as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Essen[2], Heinrich Jung… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1876[3] and May 4, 1876[9].

Education

Heinrich Jung was educated at University of Marburg[14]. His doctoral advisor was Friedrich Schottky[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Kiel University[12], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1665[30], headquartered in Kiel[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35]. Doctoral students include Wolfgang Engel[21], a mathematician[36], 1928–2010[37], of Germany[38], specialised in mathematics[39]; Martin Eichler[22], a mathematician[40], 1912–1992[41], of Germany[42], specialised in number theory[43]; Dietrich E. Meinhard[23]; Andreas Perl[24], b. 1892[44]; Heinrich Glause[25], a mathematician[45], b. 1892[46]; and Werner Lüddecke[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Heinrich Jung is Jung's theorem[16]. Things named for him include Jung's theorem[47], a theorem[48].

Personal Life

Heinrich Jung was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Union[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1953[5] and March 12, 1953[10]. Heinrich Jung passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Jung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for him include Jung's theorem[47], a theorem[48].

His notable doctoral advisees include Martin Eichler[51], a mathematician[52], 1912–1992[53], of Germany[54], specialised in number theory[55].

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Jung born?

Born in Essen[2], Heinrich Jung…

Where did Heinrich Jung die?

Heinrich Jung died in Halle (Saale)[4].

What did Heinrich Jung do for work?

Heinrich Jung worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Heinrich Jung go to school?

Heinrich Jung was educated at University of Marburg[14].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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