Johann Benedict Listing

Summary

Johann Benedict Listing is a human^[1]. Born in Frankfurt^[2], he… he was born on July 25, 1808^[3]. He died in Göttingen^[4]. He died on December 24, 1882^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], topologist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Frankfurt^[2], Johann Benedict Listing…
• Johann Benedict Listing died in Göttingen^[4].
• Johann Benedict Listing was born on July 25, 1808^[3].
• Johann Benedict Listing died on December 24, 1882^[5].
• Johann Benedict Listing was married to Pauline Listing^[11].
• A child of Johann Benedict Listing was Theodore Roloff^[12].
• Johann Benedict Listing held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[13].
• German was Johann Benedict Listing's native language^[14].
• Johann Benedict Listing worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Johann Benedict Listing's professions included topologist^[7].
• Johann Benedict Listing worked as a physicist^[8].
• Johann Benedict Listing worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Johann Benedict Listing's field of work was topology^[15].
• Johann Benedict Listing was employed by University of Göttingen^[16].
• Among Johann Benedict Listing's employers was Kunstgewerbeschule Hannover^[17].
• Johann Benedict Listing was educated at University of Göttingen^[18].
• Johann Benedict Listing's education included a stint at Musterschule^[19].
• Johann Benedict Listing's doctoral advisor was Carl Friedrich Gauss^[20].
• Johann Benedict Listing received the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[21].
• Johann Benedict Listing received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].
• Johann Benedict Listing was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[23].
• Johann Benedict Listing is recorded as male^[24].
• Johann Benedict Listing's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Johann Benedict Listing supervised Edward Leamington Nichols as a doctoral student^[26].
• Johann Benedict Listing supervised Heinrich Maschke as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frankfurt^[2], Johann Benedict Listing… he was born on July 25, 1808^[3]. German was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[18], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and Musterschule^[19], a school^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1803^[34]. Johann Benedict Listing's doctoral advisor was Carl Friedrich Gauss^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], topologist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Johann Benedict Listing's field of work was topology^[15]. Employers include University of Göttingen^[16], a campus university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1734^[37], headquartered in Göttingen^[38] and Kunstgewerbeschule Hannover^[17], a school^[39]. Doctoral students include Edward Leamington Nichols^[26], an astronomer^[40], 1854–1937^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the Frederic Ives Medal^[43] and Heinrich Maschke^[27], a mathematician^[44], 1853–1908^[45], of Kingdom of Prussia^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[21], an award^[47], in Germany^[48] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22], a fellowship award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50].

Personal Life

Among Johann Benedict Listing's spouses was Pauline Listing^[11]. A child of him was Theodore Roloff^[12].

Death and Burial

Johann Benedict Listing died on December 24, 1882^[5]. He passed away in Göttingen^[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Benedict Listing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

He is credited with the discovery of Möbius strip^[53], a mathematical concept^[54].

His notable doctoral advisees include Edward Leamington Nichols^[55], an astronomer^[56], 1854–1937^[57], of United States^[58], awarded the Frederic Ives Medal^[59] and Heinrich Maschke^[60], a mathematician^[61], 1853–1908^[62], of Kingdom of Prussia^[63].

FAQs

Where was Johann Benedict Listing born?

Johann Benedict Listing was born in Frankfurt^[2].

Where did Johann Benedict Listing die?

Johann Benedict Listing passed away in Göttingen^[4].

Who was Johann Benedict Listing married to?

Johann Benedict Listing's spouses include Pauline Listing^[11].

What did Johann Benedict Listing do for work?

Johann Benedict Listing worked as mathematician^[6], topologist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Johann Benedict Listing go to school?

Johann Benedict Listing was educated at University of Göttingen^[18] and Musterschule^[19].

What awards did Johann Benedict Listing receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[21] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[22].

What did Johann Benedict Listing discover?

Johann Benedict Listing is credited as discoverer of Möbius strip^[53].