Henri Fehr

Swiss mathematician (1870-1954)
Person human Q655614
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Henri Fehr

Summary

Henri Fehr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on +1870-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[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 (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henri Fehr was born in Zurich[2].
  • Henri Fehr died in Geneva[4].
  • Henri Fehr was born on +1870-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henri Fehr died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Henri Fehr held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Henri Fehr worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Henri Fehr worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Henri Fehr's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Henri Fehr's field of work was differential geometry[11].
  • Henri Fehr's field of work was education[12].
  • Among Henri Fehr's employers was University of Geneva[13].
  • Henri Fehr's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Henri Fehr is recorded as male[15].
  • Henri Fehr's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Henri Fehr supervised Rolin Wavre as a doctoral student[17].
  • Henri Fehr's ISNI is recorded as 0000000013487816[18].
  • Henri Fehr's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 20431826[19].
  • Henri Fehr's GND ID is recorded as 116433876[20].
  • Henri Fehr's IdRef ID is recorded as 11585021X[21].
  • Henri Fehr's Commons category is recorded as Henri Fehr[22].
  • Henri Fehr's archives at is recorded as Geneva Library[23].
  • Henri Fehr's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 255943[24].
  • Henri Fehr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h7pmpf[25].
  • Henri Fehr's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as uk20251255353[26].
  • Henri Fehr's family name is recorded as Fehr[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zurich[2], Henri Fehr… he was born on +1870-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[28]; differential geometry[11], a branch of mathematics[29]; and education[12], a branch of science[30]. Henri Fehr was employed by University of Geneva[13]. He supervised Rolin Wavre as a doctoral student[17].

Personal Life

Henri Fehr's religion is recorded as reformed[14].

Death and Burial

Henri Fehr died on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Henri Fehr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

His notable doctoral advisees include Rolin Wavre[33], a mathematician[34], 1896–1949[35], of Switzerland[36].

FAQs

Where was Henri Fehr born?

Henri Fehr's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Henri Fehr die?

Henri Fehr passed away in Geneva[4].

What did Henri Fehr do for work?

Henri Fehr worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . archives.bge-geneve.ch. archives.bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . www2.unil.ch. www2.unil.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . NUKAT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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