Karl Schwering

German mathematician, educationist and writer (1846-1925)
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Karl Schwering

Summary

Karl Schwering is a human[1]. He was born in Osterwick[2]. He was born on September 28, 1846[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on November 27, 1925[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], pedagogue[7], writer[8], secondary school teacher[9], and executive[10].

Key Facts

  • Karl Schwering's place of birth was Osterwick[2].
  • Karl Schwering died in Cologne[4].
  • Karl Schwering was born on September 28, 1846[3].
  • Karl Schwering died on November 27, 1925[5].
  • Burial took place at Melaten-Friedhof[11].
  • Karl Schwering held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Karl Schwering's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Karl Schwering worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • Karl Schwering's professions included writer[8].
  • Karl Schwering's professions included secondary school teacher[9].
  • Karl Schwering worked as an executive[10].
  • Karl Schwering's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Karl Schwering's field of work was arithmetic[14].
  • Karl Schwering's field of work was geometry[15].
  • Karl Schwering's field of work was planimetrics[16].
  • Karl Schwering's field of work was analytic geometry[17].
  • Karl Schwering's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Karl Schwering's doctoral advisor was Karl Weierstraß[19].
  • Karl Schwering's doctoral advisor was Ernst Kummer[20].
  • Karl Schwering is recorded as male[21].
  • Karl Schwering's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Karl Schwering's Commons category is recorded as Karl Schwering[23].
  • Karl Schwering's family name is recorded as Schwering[24].
  • Karl Schwering's given name is recorded as Karl[25].
  • Karl Schwering's work location is recorded as Brilon[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Schwering was born in Osterwick[2]. He was born on September 28, 1846[3].

Education

Karl Schwering was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18]. Doctoral advisors include Karl Weierstraß[19], a mathematician[27], 1815–1897[28], of Kingdom of Prussia[29], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg[30], specialised in complex analysis[31] and Ernst Kummer[20], a mathematician[32], 1810–1893[33], of Kingdom of Prussia[34], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[35], specialised in number theory[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], pedagogue[7], writer[8], secondary school teacher[9], and executive[10]. Fields of work include mathematics[13], an academic discipline[37]; arithmetic[14], a branch of mathematics[38]; geometry[15], a branch of mathematics[39]; planimetrics[16]; and analytic geometry[17], a branch of mathematics[40].

Death and Burial

Karl Schwering died on November 27, 1925[5]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He is buried at Melaten-Friedhof[11].

FAQs

Where was Karl Schwering born?

Karl Schwering was born in Osterwick[2].

Where did Karl Schwering die?

Karl Schwering passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Karl Schwering do for work?

Karl Schwering worked as mathematician[6], pedagogue[7], writer[8], secondary school teacher[9], and executive[10].

Where did Karl Schwering go to school?

Karl Schwering was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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