Helmar Frank

German mathematician and pedagogist (1933–2013)
Person human Q12906
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Helmar Frank

Summary

Helmar Frank is a human[1]. His place of birth was Waiblingen[2]. He was born on February 19, 1933[3]. He passed away in Paderborn[4]. He died on December 15, 2013[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], Esperantist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Helmar Frank was born in Waiblingen[2].
  • Helmar Frank died in Paderborn[4].
  • Helmar Frank was born on February 19, 1933[3].
  • Helmar Frank died on December 15, 2013[5].
  • Helmar Frank was married to Brigitte Frank-Böhringer[10].
  • Helmar Frank was married to Věra Barandovská-Frank[11].
  • A child of Helmar Frank was Ines Frank[12].
  • A child of Helmar Frank was Tilo Frank[13].
  • Helmar Frank held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Helmar Frank's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Helmar Frank's professions included Esperantist[7].
  • Helmar Frank worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Helmar Frank's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • Helmar Frank's field of work was cybernetics[16].
  • Helmar Frank's field of work was Esperanto[17].
  • Helmar Frank held the position of President of the International Academy of Sciences San Marino[18].
  • Helmar Frank held the position of university teacher[19].
  • Helmar Frank held the position of Director of International Congress University[20].
  • Among Helmar Frank's employers was Q1758259[21].
  • Helmar Frank was employed by University of Paderborn[22].
  • Helmar Frank was educated at University of Stuttgart[23].
  • Helmar Frank's doctoral advisor was Max Bense[24].
  • Helmar Frank's doctoral advisor was Gerhard Frey[25].
  • Helmar Frank received the Esperantist of the Year[26].
  • Helmar Frank received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27].

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Origins and Family

Helmar Frank was born in Waiblingen[2]. He was born on February 19, 1933[3].

Education

Helmar Frank's education included a stint at University of Stuttgart[23]. Doctoral advisors include Max Bense[24], a writer[28], 1910–1990[29], of Germany[30], specialised in philosophy[31] and Gerhard Frey[25], a mathematician[32], b. 1944[33], of Germany[34], awarded the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal[35], specialised in number theory[36]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], Esperantist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[15], an academic discipline[38]; cybernetics[16], an academic discipline[39]; and Esperanto[17], a planned language[40], in Esperantujo[41], founded in 1887[42]. Employers include Q1758259[21], a school of education[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1946[45], headquartered in Berlin[46] and University of Paderborn[22], a public university[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1972[49]. Positions held include President of the International Academy of Sciences San Marino[18]; university teacher[19], an academic profession[50]; and Director of International Congress University[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Esperantist of the Year[26], a title of honor[51], founded in 1998[52] and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27], a decoration[53], in Germany[54].

Personal Life

Spouses include Brigitte Frank-Böhringer[10], an Esperantist[55], 1936–1990[56], of Germany[57] and Věra Barandovská-Frank[11], a linguist[58], b. 1952[59], of Czech Republic[60], specialised in esperantology[61]. Children include Ines Frank[12], an Esperantist[62], of Germany[63] and Tilo Frank[13], an Esperantist[64], of Germany[65]. Helmar Frank was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party[66].

Death and Burial

Helmar Frank died on December 15, 2013[5]. He passed away in Paderborn[4].

Why It Matters

Helmar Frank ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Helmar Frank born?

Helmar Frank's place of birth was Waiblingen[2].

Where did Helmar Frank die?

Helmar Frank passed away in Paderborn[4].

Who was Helmar Frank married to?

Helmar Frank's spouses include Brigitte Frank-Böhringer[10] and Věra Barandovská-Frank[11].

What did Helmar Frank do for work?

Helmar Frank worked as mathematician[6], Esperantist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Helmar Frank go to school?

Helmar Frank was educated at University of Stuttgart[23].

What awards did Helmar Frank receive?

Honors received include Esperantist of the Year[26] and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27].

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  24. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Brigitte Frank-Böhringer, Věra Barandovská-Frank
    Academic degree doctorate
    Country of citizenship Germany
    Child Ines Frank, Tilo Frank
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