Henry Burchard Fine

American academic (1858–1928)
Person human Q385654
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Henry Burchard Fine

Summary

Henry Burchard Fine is a human[1]. Born in Chambersburg[2], he… he was born on September 14, 1858[3]. He died in Princeton[4]. He died on December 22, 1928[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 (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henry Burchard Fine's place of birth was Chambersburg[2].
  • Henry Burchard Fine passed away in Princeton[4].
  • Henry Burchard Fine was born on September 14, 1858[3].
  • Henry Burchard Fine died on December 22, 1928[5].
  • Henry Burchard Fine is buried at Princeton Cemetery[9].
  • Henry Burchard Fine held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Henry Burchard Fine worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Henry Burchard Fine worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Henry Burchard Fine was employed by Princeton University[12].
  • Henry Burchard Fine was educated at Princeton University[13].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's education included a stint at Leipzig University[14].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's doctoral advisor was Felix Klein[15].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's doctoral advisor was Carl Neumann[16].
  • Henry Burchard Fine was a member of American Philosophical Society[17].
  • Henry Burchard Fine is recorded as male[18].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's Commons category is recorded as Henry Burchard Fine[20].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's family name is recorded as Fine[21].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's academic thesis is recorded as Q55423007[23].
  • Henry Burchard Fine studied under George Bruce Halsted[24].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's sibling is recorded as May Margaret Fine[26].
  • Henry Burchard Fine's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Burchard Fine was born in Chambersburg[2]. He was born on September 14, 1858[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Leipzig University[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]. Doctoral advisors include Felix Klein[15], a mathematician[36], 1849–1925[37], of Kingdom of Prussia[38], awarded the Copley Medal[39], specialised in differential geometry[40] and Carl Neumann[16], a mathematician[41], 1832–1925[42], of Germany[43], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[44], specialised in integral equation[45]. Henry Burchard Fine studied under George Bruce Halsted[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Henry Burchard Fine's field of work was mathematics[11]. He was employed by Princeton University[12].

Death and Burial

Henry Burchard Fine died on December 22, 1928[5]. He died in Princeton[4]. He is buried at Princeton Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Henry Burchard Fine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Henry Burchard Fine born?

Born in Chambersburg[2], Henry Burchard Fine…

Where did Henry Burchard Fine die?

Henry Burchard Fine died in Princeton[4].

What did Henry Burchard Fine do for work?

Henry Burchard Fine worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Henry Burchard Fine go to school?

Henry Burchard Fine was educated at Princeton University[13] and Leipzig University[14].

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  1. [2] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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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