Lazarus Fuchs

German mathematician (1833–1902)
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Summary

Lazarus Fuchs was born in Mosina[1]. He died in Berlin[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin[6]
  • Spouse: Marie Fuchs[7]
  • Child: Richard Fuchs[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[9]
  • Ethnic group: Jewish people[10]
  • Field of work: complex analysis[11], differential geometry[12], calculus of variations[13], theory of differential equations[14], mathematics[15], function theory[16]
  • Position held: editor[17]
  • Employer: Frederick William University Berlin[18], University of Greifswald[19], University of Göttingen[20], Heidelberg University[21], Friedrichswerder Gymnasium[22], Vereinigte Artillerie- und Ingenieurschule[23]
  • Educated at: Frederick William University Berlin[24], Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium of Posen[25]
  • Doctoral advisor: Karl Weierstraß[26], Ernst Kummer[27]
  • Award received: Order of the Zähringer Lion[28]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[29], Evangelicalism[30]
  • Sex or gender: male[31]
  • Doctoral student: Ludwig Schlesinger[32], Edmund Landau[33], Ernst Zermelo[34], Lothar Heffter[35], Johannes Tropfke[36], Paul Günther[37], Harris Hancock[38], Hermann Schapira[39], Eduard Wrobel[40], Georg Wallenberg[41], Hermann Bröcker[42], Joe Nettles Ivey[43], Rudolf Ziegel[44], Ernst Adolf Wendt[45]
  • Commons category: Lazarus Immanuel Fuchs[46]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Lazarus Fuchs include Fuchsian group[47] and 22497 Immanuelfuchs[48].

Why It Matters

Lazarus Fuchs has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

He has been cited as an influence by Ruth Gentry[51], a mathematician[52], 1862–1917[53], of United States[54].

Entities named for him include Fuchsian group[47] and 22497 Immanuelfuchs[48].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ernst Zermelo[55], a mathematician[56], 1871–1953[57], of Germany[58], awarded the Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award[59], specialised in mathematical logic[60]; Edmund Landau[61], a mathematician[62], 1877–1938[63], of German Reich[64], specialised in number theory[65]; Issai Schur[66], a mathematician[67], 1875–1941[68], of German Reich[69], specialised in combinatorics[70]; Theodor Vahlen[71], a mathematician[72], 1869–1945[73], of Austria[74], awarded the Goethe Medal for Art and Science[75], specialised in number theory[76]; Ludwig Schlesinger[77]; and Hermann Schapira[78].

FAQs

Where was Lazarus Fuchs born?

Lazarus Fuchs's place of birth was Mosina[1].

Where did Lazarus Fuchs die?

Lazarus Fuchs passed away in Berlin[2].

Who was Lazarus Fuchs married to?

Lazarus Fuchs's spouses include Marie Fuchs[7].

What did Lazarus Fuchs do for work?

Lazarus Fuchs worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Lazarus Fuchs go to school?

Lazarus Fuchs was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[24] and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium of Posen[25].

What awards did Lazarus Fuchs receive?

Honors received include Order of the Zähringer Lion[28].

Who did Lazarus Fuchs influence?

Lazarus Fuchs has been cited as an influence by Ruth Gentry[51].

References

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  29. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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