János Horváth

Hungarian-American mathematician
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János Horváth

Summary

János Horváth is a human[1]. He was born in Budapest[2]. He was born on July 30, 1924[3]. He died on March 12, 2015[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Budapest[2], János Horváth…
  • János Horváth was born on July 30, 1924[3].
  • János Horváth died on March 12, 2015[4].
  • János Horváth held citizenship in Hungary[7].
  • János Horváth held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Hungarian was János Horváth's native language[9].
  • János Horváth's professions included mathematician[5].
  • János Horváth's field of work was distribution[10].
  • Among János Horváth's employers was National Center for Scientific Research[11].
  • János Horváth was employed by Universidad de los Andes[12].
  • Among János Horváth's employers was University of Maryland[13].
  • János Horváth was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[14].
  • János Horváth's doctoral advisor was Lipót Fejér[15].
  • János Horváth's doctoral advisor was Frigyes Riesz[16].
  • János Horváth was a member of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences[17].
  • János Horváth was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[18].
  • János Horváth is recorded as male[19].
  • János Horváth's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • János Horváth supervised Matthias Jakob Stark as a doctoral student[21].
  • János Horváth's family name is recorded as Horváth[22].
  • János Horváth's given name is recorded as János[23].
  • János Horváth's given name is recorded as John[24].
  • János Horváth's given name is recorded as Juan[25].
  • János Horváth's described at URL is recorded as https://web.archive.org/web/20160819205403/http://old.mta.hu/mta_hirei/elhunyt-horvath-janos-matematikus-az-mta-kulso-tagja-136010/[26].
  • János Horváth's described at URL is recorded as https://www-math.umd.edu/about-us/math-news/522-john-horvath-1924-2015.html[27].

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Origins and Family

János Horváth's place of birth was Budapest[2]. He was born on July 30, 1924[3]. Hungarian was his native language[9].

Education

János Horváth was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[14]. Doctoral advisors include Lipót Fejér[15], a mathematician[28], 1880–1959[29], of Hungary[30], awarded the Kossuth Prize[31], specialised in mathematical analysis[32] and Frigyes Riesz[16], a mathematician[33], 1880–1956[34], of Hungary[35], awarded the Kossuth Prize[36], specialised in mathematical analysis[37].

Career and Affiliations

János Horváth's professions included mathematician[5]. His field of work was distribution[10]. Employers include National Center for Scientific Research[11], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[38], in France[39], founded in 1939[40], headquartered in Paris[41]; Universidad de los Andes[12], a university[42], in Chile[43], founded in 1989[44], headquartered in Santiago[45]; and University of Maryland[13], a public research university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1858[48], headquartered in College Park[49]. He supervised Matthias Jakob Stark as a doctoral student[21].

Death and Burial

János Horváth died on March 12, 2015[4].

Why It Matters

János Horváth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was János Horváth born?

János Horváth was born in Budapest[2].

What did János Horváth do for work?

János Horváth worked as mathematician[5].

Where did János Horváth go to school?

János Horváth was educated at Eötvös Loránd University[14].

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  1. [2] . old.mta.hu. Retrieved . old.mta.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  19. [4] . old.mta.hu. Retrieved . old.mta.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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