Josip Plemelj

Slovenian mathematician (1873-1967)
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Josip Plemelj
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Josip Plemelj

Summary

Josip Plemelj is a human[1]. Born in Bled[2], he… he was born on +1873-12-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ljubljana[4]. He died on +1967-05-22T00:00:00Z[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 (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Josip Plemelj's place of birth was Bled[2].
  • Josip Plemelj died in Ljubljana[4].
  • Josip Plemelj was born on +1873-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josip Plemelj died on +1967-05-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Žale Central Cemetery[9].
  • Josip Plemelj held citizenship in Cisleithania[10].
  • Josip Plemelj held citizenship in State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs[11].
  • Josip Plemelj held citizenship in Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[12].
  • Josip Plemelj held citizenship in Kingdom of Yugoslavia[13].
  • Josip Plemelj held citizenship in Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia[14].
  • Josip Plemelj worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Josip Plemelj's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Josip Plemelj's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • Josip Plemelj was employed by University of Vienna[16].
  • Among Josip Plemelj's employers was TU Wien[17].
  • Among Josip Plemelj's employers was University of Ljubljana[18].
  • Among Josip Plemelj's employers was Chernivtsi University[19].
  • Josip Plemelj was educated at University of Vienna[20].
  • Josip Plemelj's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[21].
  • Josip Plemelj was educated at University of Göttingen[22].
  • Josip Plemelj was educated at Novo Mesto Grammar School[23].
  • Josip Plemelj's doctoral advisor was Gustav von Escherich[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Josip Plemelj is Sokhotski–Plemelj theorem[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Josip Plemelj is Hilbert's twenty-first problem[26].
  • Josip Plemelj received the Richard Lieben prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bled[2], Josip Plemelj… he was born on +1873-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna[20], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1365[30], headquartered in Vienna[31]; Frederick William University Berlin[21], a university[32], in Prussia[33], founded in 1828[34]; University of Göttingen[22], a campus university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1734[37], headquartered in Göttingen[38]; and Novo Mesto Grammar School[23], a Gymnasium[39], in Slovenia[40], founded in 1746[41]. Josip Plemelj's doctoral advisor was Gustav von Escherich[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Josip Plemelj's field of work was mathematics[15]. Employers include University of Vienna[16], a university[42], in Austria[43], founded in 1365[44], headquartered in Vienna[45]; TU Wien[17], a public university[46], in Austria[47], founded in 1815[48], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien[49]; University of Ljubljana[18], a public university[50], in Slovenia[51], founded in 1919[52], headquartered in University of Ljubljana Palace[53]; and Chernivtsi University[19], a national university[54], in Ukraine[55], founded in 1875[56]. Doctoral students include Anton Vakselj[57], a mathematician[58], 1899–1987[59], of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia[60] and Ivan Vidav[61], a mathematician[62], 1918–2015[63], of Slovenia[64], awarded the Prešeren Award[65], specialised in algebra[66].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sokhotski–Plemelj theorem[25], a theorem[67] and Hilbert's twenty-first problem[26], a mathematical problem[68].

Recognition

Awards received include Richard Lieben prize[27], an award[69]; Prešeren Award[70], an art prize[71], in Slovenia[72], founded in 1946[73]; and Lieben Prize[74], a science award[75], in Austria[76], founded in 1865[77].

Death and Burial

Josip Plemelj died on +1967-05-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ljubljana[4]. He is buried at Žale Central Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Josip Plemelj ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ivan Vidav[80], a mathematician[81], 1918–2015[82], of Slovenia[83], awarded the Prešeren Award[84], specialised in algebra[85].

FAQs

Where was Josip Plemelj born?

Born in Bled[2], Josip Plemelj…

Where did Josip Plemelj die?

Josip Plemelj died in Ljubljana[4].

What did Josip Plemelj do for work?

Josip Plemelj worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Josip Plemelj go to school?

Josip Plemelj was educated at University of Vienna[20], Frederick William University Berlin[21], University of Göttingen[22], and Novo Mesto Grammar School[23].

What awards did Josip Plemelj receive?

Honors received include Richard Lieben prize[27], Prešeren Award[70], and Lieben Prize[74].

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