Ludvig Oppermann

Danish mathematician and philologist
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Summary

Ludvig Oppermann was born on September 7, 1817[1], in Vester Åby Parish[2]. He died on August 17, 1883[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], philologist[6], and politician[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Solbjerg Park Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[10]
  • Position held: member of the Folketing[11]
  • Employer: University of Copenhagen[12]
  • Educated at: Odense Katedralskole[13]
  • Notable work: Oppermann's conjecture[14]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Family name: Oppermann[17]
  • Given name: Ludvig[18]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[20]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[21]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Ludvig Oppermann include Oppermann's conjecture[22], a conjecture[23].

Why It Matters

Ludvig Oppermann is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for him include Oppermann's conjecture[22], a conjecture[23].

FAQs

Where was Ludvig Oppermann born?

Ludvig Oppermann was born in Vester Åby Parish[2].

Where did Ludvig Oppermann die?

Ludvig Oppermann passed away in Copenhagen[4].

What did Ludvig Oppermann do for work?

Ludvig Oppermann worked as a mathematician[5], philologist[6], and politician[7].

Where did Ludvig Oppermann go to school?

Ludvig Oppermann was educated at Odense Katedralskole[13].

What awards did Ludvig Oppermann receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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