Helmut Koch

German mathematician
Person human Q1514441
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Helmut Koch

Summary

Helmut Koch is a human[1]. He was born in Potsdam[2]. He was born on October 5, 1932[3]. He died in Dresden[4]. He died on November 12, 2024[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 (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Helmut Koch's place of birth was Potsdam[2].
  • Helmut Koch died in Dresden[4].
  • Helmut Koch was born on October 5, 1932[3].
  • Helmut Koch died on November 12, 2024[5].
  • Helmut Koch held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Helmut Koch held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[10].
  • Helmut Koch's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Helmut Koch's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Helmut Koch's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Helmut Koch's field of work was number theory[12].
  • Helmut Koch was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Helmut Koch's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Helmut Koch's doctoral advisor was Hans Reichardt[15].
  • Helmut Koch received the National Prize of East Germany[16].
  • Helmut Koch was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[17].
  • Helmut Koch was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[18].
  • Helmut Koch was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19].
  • Helmut Koch was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
  • Helmut Koch was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • Helmut Koch is recorded as male[22].
  • Helmut Koch's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Helmut Koch supervised Klaus Haberland as a doctoral student[24].
  • Helmut Koch supervised Herbert Pieper as a doctoral student[25].
  • Helmut Koch supervised Ernst-Wilhelm Zink as a doctoral student[26].
  • Helmut Koch's family name is recorded as Koch[27].

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Origins and Family

Helmut Koch was born in Potsdam[2]. He was born on October 5, 1932[3].

Education

Helmut Koch was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14]. His doctoral advisor was Hans Reichardt[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[11], an academic discipline[28] and number theory[12], a branch of mathematics[29]. Among Helmut Koch's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13]. Doctoral students include Klaus Haberland[24]; Herbert Pieper[25]; and Ernst-Wilhelm Zink[26], a professor of mathematics[30].

Recognition

Helmut Koch received the National Prize of East Germany[16].

Death and Burial

Helmut Koch died on November 12, 2024[5]. He died in Dresden[4].

Why It Matters

Helmut Koch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Helmut Koch born?

Helmut Koch's place of birth was Potsdam[2].

Where did Helmut Koch die?

Helmut Koch died in Dresden[4].

What did Helmut Koch do for work?

Helmut Koch worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Helmut Koch go to school?

Helmut Koch was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

What awards did Helmut Koch receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . bbaw.de. Retrieved . bbaw.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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