Kurt Hensel

Summary

Kurt Hensel is a human^[1]. He was born in Königsberg^[2]. He was born on +1861-12-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Marburg^[4]. He died on +1941-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], university teacher^[7], and editing staff^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Kurt Hensel was born in Königsberg^[2].
• Kurt Hensel died in Marburg^[4].
• Kurt Hensel was born on +1861-12-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kurt Hensel was born on +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Kurt Hensel died on +1941-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Kurt Hensel died on +1941-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Kurt Hensel is buried at Main Cemetery of Marburg^[12].
• Kurt Hensel's father was Sebastian Hensel^[13].
• Kurt Hensel's mother was Q136540023^[14].
• Kurt Hensel held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[15].
• Kurt Hensel held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[16].
• Kurt Hensel held citizenship in Germany^[17].
• Kurt Hensel's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Kurt Hensel worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Kurt Hensel worked as an editing staff^[8].
• Kurt Hensel's field of work was number theory^[18].
• Kurt Hensel's field of work was mathematics^[19].
• Kurt Hensel's field of work was arithmetic^[20].
• Kurt Hensel's field of work was algebraic number theory^[21].
• Kurt Hensel's field of work was applied mathematics^[22].
• Among Kurt Hensel's employers was University of Marburg^[23].
• Kurt Hensel was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[24].
• Kurt Hensel's education included a stint at University of Bonn^[25].
• Kurt Hensel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26].
• Kurt Hensel's education included a stint at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Königsberg^[2], Kurt Hensel… Recorded date of birth include +1861-12-29T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10]. His father was Sebastian Hensel^[13]. His mother was Q136540023^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn^[25], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1818^[30], headquartered in Bonn^[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]; and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium^[27], a school^[36], in Germany^[37]. Kurt Hensel's doctoral advisor was Leopold Kronecker^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], university teacher^[7], and editing staff^[8]. Fields of work include number theory^[18], a branch of mathematics^[39]; mathematics^[19], an academic discipline^[40]; arithmetic^[20], a branch of mathematics^[41]; algebraic number theory^[21], a branch of mathematics^[42]; and applied mathematics^[22], an academic discipline^[43]. Employers include University of Marburg^[23], a public university^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1527^[46], headquartered in Marburg^[47] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[24], a comprehensive university^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 1809^[50], headquartered in Berlin^[51]. Notable students include Abraham Fraenkel^[52] and Helmut Hasse^[53]. Doctoral students include Paul Berger^[54], a physician^[55], 1890–1947^[56], of Germany^[57]; Jessie Forbes Cameron^[58], a mathematician^[59], 1883–1968^[60]; Abraham Fraenkel^[61], a mathematician^[62], 1891–1965^[63], of German Reich^[64], awarded the Israel Prize^[65], specialised in set theory^[66]; Helmut Hasse^[67], a mathematician^[68], 1898–1979^[69], of Germany^[70], awarded the National Prize of East Germany^[71], specialised in number theory^[72]; Aloys Herrmann^[73], a mathematician^[74], 1898–1953^[75], of Germany^[76]; and Reinhold Strassmann^[77].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hensel's lemma^[78] and Henselian ring^[79]. Things named for Kurt Hensel include Hensel's lemma^[80], a theorem^[81] and Henselian ring^[82], a theorem^[83].

Recognition

Kurt Hensel received the honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo^[84].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1941-06-01T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1941-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11]. Kurt Hensel passed away in Marburg^[4]. Burial took place at Main Cemetery of Marburg^[12].

Why It Matters

Kurt Hensel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[85] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[86]

Entities named for him include Hensel's lemma^[80], a theorem^[81] and Henselian ring^[82], a theorem^[83].

His notable doctoral advisees include Abraham Fraenkel^[87], a mathematician^[88], 1891–1965^[89], of German Reich^[90], awarded the Israel Prize^[91], specialised in set theory^[92]; Helmut Hasse^[93], a mathematician^[94], 1898–1979^[95], of Germany^[96], awarded the National Prize of East Germany^[97], specialised in number theory^[98]; and Jessie Forbes Cameron^[99], a mathematician^[100], 1883–1968^[101].

FAQs

Where was Kurt Hensel born?

Kurt Hensel was born in Königsberg^[2].

Where did Kurt Hensel die?

Kurt Hensel passed away in Marburg^[4].

Who were Kurt Hensel's parents?

Kurt Hensel's father was Sebastian Hensel^[13]. Kurt Hensel's mother was Q136540023^[14].

What did Kurt Hensel do for work?

Kurt Hensel worked as mathematician^[6], university teacher^[7], and editing staff^[8].

Where did Kurt Hensel go to school?

Kurt Hensel was educated at University of Bonn^[25], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[26], and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium^[27].

What awards did Kurt Hensel receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo^[84].