John Howard Van Amringe

American educator and mathematician (1835–1915)
Person human Q3709970
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John Howard Van Amringe

Summary

John Howard Van Amringe is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on +1835-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1915-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Howard Van Amringe was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • John Howard Van Amringe died in New York City[4].
  • John Howard Van Amringe was born on +1835-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Howard Van Amringe died on +1915-09-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Howard Van Amringe is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[9].
  • John Howard Van Amringe held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's professions included mathematician[6].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's professions included university teacher[7].
  • John Howard Van Amringe held the position of President of Columbia University[11].
  • John Howard Van Amringe held the position of President of the American Mathematical Society[12].
  • John Howard Van Amringe was employed by Columbia University[13].
  • John Howard Van Amringe was educated at Columbia University[14].
  • John Howard Van Amringe was educated at Yale University[15].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's image is recorded as John Howard Van Amringe.jpg[16].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's image is recorded as John Howard Van Amringe by Eastman Johnson.png[17].
  • John Howard Van Amringe is recorded as male[18].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John Howard Van Amringe supervised Winifred Edgerton Merrill as a doctoral student[20].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000053613813[21].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7038873[22].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001031684[23].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's IdRef ID is recorded as 260587370[24].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's Commons category is recorded as John Howard Van Amringe[25].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 44273055[26].
  • John Howard Van Amringe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03889x[27].

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Origins and Family

John Howard Van Amringe's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1835-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and Yale University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34], headquartered in New Haven[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. John Howard Van Amringe was employed by Columbia University[13]. Positions held include President of Columbia University[11], a university president[36], founded in 1754[37] and President of the American Mathematical Society[12]. He supervised Winifred Edgerton Merrill as a doctoral student[20].

Death and Burial

John Howard Van Amringe died on +1915-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Howard Van Amringe include Van Amringe Mathematical Prize[38], an award[39].

Why It Matters

John Howard Van Amringe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Entities named for him include Van Amringe Mathematical Prize[38], an award[39].

His notable doctoral advisees include Winifred Edgerton Merrill[40], a mathematician[41], 1862–1951[42], of United States[43].

FAQs

Where was John Howard Van Amringe born?

John Howard Van Amringe's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].

Where did John Howard Van Amringe die?

John Howard Van Amringe passed away in New York City[4].

What did John Howard Van Amringe do for work?

John Howard Van Amringe worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did John Howard Van Amringe go to school?

John Howard Van Amringe was educated at Columbia University[14] and Yale University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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