Hermann Brunn

German mathematician (1862–1939)
Person human Q3134140
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Hermann Brunn

Summary

Hermann Brunn is a human[1]. He was born in Rome[2]. He was born on +1862-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on +1939-09-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], librarian[7], arabist[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rome[2], Hermann Brunn…
  • Hermann Brunn died in Munich[4].
  • Hermann Brunn was born on +1862-08-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hermann Brunn died on +1939-09-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hermann Brunn's father was Heinrich Brunn[11].
  • Hermann Brunn's mother was Q138019250[12].
  • Hermann Brunn held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • German was Hermann Brunn's native language[14].
  • Hermann Brunn's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Hermann Brunn's professions included librarian[7].
  • Hermann Brunn's professions included arabist[8].
  • Hermann Brunn's professions included translator[9].
  • Hermann Brunn's field of work was geometry[15].
  • Hermann Brunn was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].
  • Hermann Brunn is recorded as male[17].
  • Hermann Brunn's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hermann Brunn's ISNI is recorded as 0000000010310804[19].
  • Hermann Brunn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57375316[20].
  • Hermann Brunn's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 42824164[21].
  • Hermann Brunn's GND ID is recorded as 116777346[22].
  • Hermann Brunn's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 62085[23].
  • Hermann Brunn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gwyzy4[24].
  • Hermann Brunn's family name is recorded as Brunn[25].
  • Hermann Brunn's given name is recorded as Hermann[26].
  • Hermann Brunn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Brunn was born in Rome[2]. He was born on +1862-08-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Heinrich Brunn[11]. His mother was Q138019250[12]. German was his native language[14].

Education

Hermann Brunn's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], librarian[7], arabist[8], and translator[9]. Hermann Brunn's field of work was geometry[15].

Death and Burial

Hermann Brunn died on +1939-09-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Munich[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hermann Brunn include Brunn–Minkowski theorem[28], a theorem[29] and Brunnian link[30].

Why It Matters

Hermann Brunn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Brunn–Minkowski theorem[28], a theorem[29] and Brunnian link[30].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Brunn born?

Hermann Brunn was born in Rome[2].

Where did Hermann Brunn die?

Hermann Brunn died in Munich[4].

Who were Hermann Brunn's parents?

Hermann Brunn's father was Heinrich Brunn[11]. Hermann Brunn's mother was Q138019250[12].

What did Hermann Brunn do for work?

Hermann Brunn worked as mathematician[6], librarian[7], arabist[8], and translator[9].

Where did Hermann Brunn go to school?

Hermann Brunn was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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