Leonhard Christoph Sturm

German mathematician (1669-1719)
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Leonhard Christoph Sturm

Summary

Leonhard Christoph Sturm is a human[1]. Born in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[2], he… he was born on November 5, 1669[3]. He passed away in Blankenburg[4]. He died on June 6, 1719[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], architect[8], architectural theoretician[9], and theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm was born in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[2].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm died in Blankenburg[4].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm was born on November 5, 1669[3].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm died on June 6, 1719[5].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[12].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's professions included architect[8].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm worked as an architectural theoretician[9].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's professions included theologian[10].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm worked as a writer[13].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm was employed by Leipzig University[14].
  • Among Leonhard Christoph Sturm's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm was employed by University of Frankfurt an der Oder[16].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's doctoral advisor was Valentin Alberti[18].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm is recorded as male[20].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's Commons category is recorded as Leonhard Christoph Sturm[22].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's family name is recorded as Sturm[23].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's given name is recorded as Leonhard[24].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's given name is recorded as Christoph[25].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's work location is recorded as Frankfurt (Oder)[26].
  • Leonhard Christoph Sturm's work location is recorded as Schwerin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[2], Leonhard Christoph Sturm… he was born on November 5, 1669[3].

Education

Leonhard Christoph Sturm's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17]. His doctoral advisor was Valentin Alberti[18]. Studied under Magnus Daniel Omeis[28], a university teacher[29], 1646–1708[30], of Germany[31]; Johann Sturm[32], a mathematician[33], 1635–1703[34], of Palatinate-Neuburg[35], specialised in mathematician[36]; and Valentin Alberti[37], a philosopher[38], 1635–1697[39], of Germany[40], specialised in logic[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], architect[8], architectural theoretician[9], theologian[10], and writer[13]. Employers include Leipzig University[14], a public university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1409[44], headquartered in Leipzig[45]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15], a public university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1558[48], headquartered in Jena[49]; and University of Frankfurt an der Oder[16], a university[50], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[51], founded in 1506[52].

Death and Burial

Leonhard Christoph Sturm died on June 6, 1719[5]. He passed away in Blankenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Leonhard Christoph Sturm ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53]

FAQs

Where was Leonhard Christoph Sturm born?

Born in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[2], Leonhard Christoph Sturm…

Where did Leonhard Christoph Sturm die?

Leonhard Christoph Sturm passed away in Blankenburg[4].

What did Leonhard Christoph Sturm do for work?

Leonhard Christoph Sturm worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], architect[8], architectural theoretician[9], and theologian[10].

Where did Leonhard Christoph Sturm go to school?

Leonhard Christoph Sturm was educated at Leipzig University[17].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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