Imre Simon

Brazilian mathematician (1943–2009)
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Imre Simon

Summary

Imre Simon is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on August 14, 1943[3]. He passed away in São Paulo[4]. He died on August 13, 2009[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Imre Simon's place of birth was Budapest[2].
  • Imre Simon passed away in São Paulo[4].
  • Imre Simon was born on August 14, 1943[3].
  • Imre Simon died on August 13, 2009[5].
  • Imre Simon held citizenship in Brazil[10].
  • Imre Simon held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Imre Simon's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Imre Simon worked as a computer scientist[7].
  • Imre Simon's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Imre Simon's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Imre Simon's field of work was computer science[13].
  • Imre Simon held the position of professor emeritus[14].
  • Imre Simon was employed by University of São Paulo[15].
  • Imre Simon was employed by Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of São Paulo[16].
  • Imre Simon was educated at Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo[17].
  • Imre Simon was educated at University of Waterloo[18].
  • Imre Simon's doctoral advisor was Janusz Brzozowski[19].
  • Imre Simon received the Prêmio Jabuti[20].
  • Imre Simon received the Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[21].
  • Imre Simon received the emeritus[22].
  • Imre Simon is recorded as male[23].
  • Imre Simon's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Imre Simon supervised Alair Pereira do Lago as a doctoral student[25].
  • Imre Simon supervised Nami Kobayashi as a doctoral student[26].
  • Imre Simon's Commons category is recorded as Imre Simon[27].

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Origins and Family

Imre Simon was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on August 14, 1943[3].

Education

Educated at Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo[17], an academic institution[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1893[30] and University of Waterloo[18], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1956[33], headquartered in Waterloo[34]. Imre Simon's doctoral advisor was Janusz Brzozowski[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[35] and computer science[13], an academic discipline[36]. Employers include University of São Paulo[15], a public university[37], in Brazil[38], founded in 1934[39] and Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of São Paulo[16], a research institute[40], in Brazil[41], founded in 1970[42]. Imre Simon held the position of professor emeritus[14]. Doctoral students include Alair Pereira do Lago[25], a university teacher[43], of Brazil[44], specialised in informatics[45] and Nami Kobayashi[26], a university teacher[46], of Brazil[47], specialised in informatics[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Prêmio Jabuti[20], a literary award[49], in Brazil[50], founded in 1958[51]; Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[21], a grade of an order[52], in Brazil[53]; and emeritus[22], a title of honor[54].

Death and Burial

Imre Simon died on August 13, 2009[5]. He passed away in São Paulo[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[55].

Why It Matters

Imre Simon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Imre Simon born?

Born in Budapest[2], Imre Simon…

Where did Imre Simon die?

Imre Simon passed away in São Paulo[4].

What did Imre Simon do for work?

Imre Simon worked as mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Imre Simon go to school?

Imre Simon was educated at Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo[17] and University of Waterloo[18].

What awards did Imre Simon receive?

Honors received include Prêmio Jabuti[20], Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[21], and emeritus[22].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · VictorAyabe · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → mathematics, computer science
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P101]]: [[Q395]]"
  2. 27d ago · VictorAyabe · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Q141121364, Janos Simon
    Award received → Prêmio Jabuti, Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit, emeritus
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P166]]: [[Q211830]]"
  3. 6w ago · VictorAyabe · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Q141121364, Janos Simon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3373]]: [[Q141121364]]"
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