Herbert Grötzsch

Summary

Herbert Grötzsch is a human^[1]. Born in Döbeln^[2], he… he was born on May 21, 1902^[3]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4]. He died on May 15, 1993^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Key Facts

• Herbert Grötzsch's place of birth was Döbeln^[2].
• Herbert Grötzsch passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].
• Herbert Grötzsch was born on May 21, 1902^[3].
• Herbert Grötzsch died on May 15, 1993^[5].
• Herbert Grötzsch's father was Camillo Grötzsch^[9].
• Herbert Grötzsch held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Herbert Grötzsch's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Herbert Grötzsch's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Herbert Grötzsch's field of work was graph theory^[11].
• Herbert Grötzsch was employed by University of Marburg^[12].
• Herbert Grötzsch was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg^[13].
• Herbert Grötzsch's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[14].
• Herbert Grötzsch's doctoral advisor was Paul Koebe^[15].
• Herbert Grötzsch received the National Prize of East Germany^[16].
• Herbert Grötzsch received the Pestalozzi Medal for Faithful Services in Bronze^[17].
• Herbert Grötzsch was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[18].
• Herbert Grötzsch is recorded as male^[19].
• Herbert Grötzsch's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Herbert Grötzsch supervised Horst Sachs as a doctoral student^[21].
• Herbert Grötzsch supervised Udo Pirl as a doctoral student^[22].
• Herbert Grötzsch supervised Rudolf Kühn as a doctoral student^[23].
• Herbert Grötzsch supervised Gert Rößler as a doctoral student^[24].
• Herbert Grötzsch supervised Reiner Kühnau as a doctoral student^[25].
• Herbert Grötzsch supervised Renate Maskus as a doctoral student^[26].
• Herbert Grötzsch's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Grötzsch (mathematician)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Grötzsch's place of birth was Döbeln^[2]. He was born on May 21, 1902^[3]. His father was Camillo Grötzsch^[9].

Education

Herbert Grötzsch's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Paul Koebe^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Herbert Grötzsch's field of work was graph theory^[11]. Employers include University of Marburg^[12], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1527^[30], headquartered in Marburg^[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 Horst Sachs^[21], a mathematician^[36], 1927–2016^[37], of Germany^[38], awarded the Euler Medal^[39], specialised in graph theory^[40]; Udo Pirl^[22]; Rudolf Kühn^[23]; Gert Rößler^[24]; Reiner Kühnau^[25], a mathematician^[41], 1936–2022^[42]; and Renate Maskus^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include National Prize of East Germany^[16], a national award^[43], in German Democratic Republic^[44], founded in 1949^[45] and Pestalozzi Medal for Faithful Services in Bronze^[17].

Death and Burial

Herbert Grötzsch died on May 15, 1993^[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herbert Grötzsch include Grötzsch graph^[46], a triangle-free graph^[47] and Grötzsch's theorem^[48], a theorem^[49].

Why It Matters

Herbert Grötzsch is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[8]

Entities named for him include Grötzsch graph^[46], a triangle-free graph^[47] and Grötzsch's theorem^[48], a theorem^[49].

His notable doctoral advisees include Horst Sachs^[50], a mathematician^[51], 1927–2016^[52], of Germany^[53], awarded the Euler Medal^[54], specialised in graph theory^[55].

FAQs

Where was Herbert Grötzsch born?

Herbert Grötzsch's place of birth was Döbeln^[2].

Where did Herbert Grötzsch die?

Herbert Grötzsch passed away in Halle (Saale)^[4].

Who were Herbert Grötzsch's parents?

Herbert Grötzsch's father was Camillo Grötzsch^[9].

What did Herbert Grötzsch do for work?

Herbert Grötzsch worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Herbert Grötzsch go to school?

Herbert Grötzsch was educated at Leipzig University^[14].

What awards did Herbert Grötzsch receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany^[16] and Pestalozzi Medal for Faithful Services in Bronze^[17].