Hermann Künneth

mathematician (1892-1975)
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Summary

Hermann Künneth was born on July 6, 1892[1], in Neustadt an der Weinstraße[2]. He died on May 7, 1975[3], in Erlangen[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and topologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: topology[9]
  • Educated at: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: Heinrich Franz Friedrich Tietze[11]
  • Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12]
  • Member of: AMV Fridericiana Erlangen[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Member of political party: Nazi Party[15]
  • Commons category: Hermann Künneth[16]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[17]
  • Family name: Künneth[18]
  • Given name: Hermann[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[21]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Hermann Künneth include Künneth theorem[22], a theorem[23].

Why It Matters

Hermann Künneth has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for him include Künneth theorem[22], a theorem[23].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Künneth born?

Hermann Künneth's place of birth was Neustadt an der Weinstraße[2].

Where did Hermann Künneth die?

Hermann Künneth died in Erlangen[4].

What did Hermann Künneth do for work?

Hermann Künneth worked as a mathematician[5] and topologist[6].

Where did Hermann Künneth go to school?

Hermann Künneth was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[10].

What awards did Hermann Künneth receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Nazi Party Membership Database Lookup. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Nazi Party Membership Database Lookup. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Nazi Party Membership Database Lookup. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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