Ludwig Bieberbach

German mathematician and leading representative of National Socialist German mathematics (1886–1982)
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Ludwig Bieberbach

Summary

Ludwig Bieberbach is a human[1]. Born in Goddelau[2], he… he was born on December 4, 1886[3]. He died in Oberaudorf[4]. He died on September 1, 1982[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Bieberbach's place of birth was Goddelau[2].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach died in Oberaudorf[4].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was born on December 4, 1886[3].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach died on September 1, 1982[5].
  • A child of Ludwig Bieberbach was Ulrich Bieberbach[9].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Among Ludwig Bieberbach's employers was University of Basel[12].
  • Among Ludwig Bieberbach's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[14].
  • Among Ludwig Bieberbach's employers was University of Königsberg[15].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[16].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was educated at Heidelberg University[17].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach's doctoral advisor was Felix Klein[18].
  • A notable student of Ludwig Bieberbach was María del Carmen Martínez Sancho[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludwig Bieberbach is Fatou–Bieberbach domain[20].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was a member of Sturmabteilung[23].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach is recorded as male[24].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach was affiliated with the Nazi Party[26].
  • Ludwig Bieberbach supervised Heinz Hopf as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ludwig Bieberbach's place of birth was Goddelau[2]. He was born on December 4, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[16], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1386[34], headquartered in Heidelberg[35]. Ludwig Bieberbach's doctoral advisor was Felix Klein[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Ludwig Bieberbach's field of work was mathematics[11]. Employers include University of Basel[12], a public research university[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1460[38], headquartered in Basel[39]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[13], a comprehensive university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1809[42], headquartered in Berlin[43]; Goethe University Frankfurt[14], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1914[46], headquartered in Jügelhaus[47]; and University of Königsberg[15], a university[48], in Kingdom of Prussia[49], founded in 1544[50]. A notable student of him was María del Carmen Martínez Sancho[19]. Doctoral students include Heinz Hopf[27], a mathematician[51], 1894–1971[52], of Germany[53], awarded the Lobachevsky Prize[54], specialised in differential geometry[55]; Hans Freudenthal[56], a mathematician[57], 1905–1990[58], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[59], awarded the De Gouden Ganzenveer[60], specialised in topology[61]; Wilhelm Süss[62], a mathematician[63], 1895–1958[64], of German Empire[65]; Kurt Schröder[66], a mathematician[67], 1909–1978[68], of German Democratic Republic[69], awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[70]; Willi Rinow[71], a mathematician[72], 1907–1979[73], of Germany[74], awarded the National Prize of East Germany[75], specialised in mathematics[76]; and Udo Wegner[77], a mathematician[78], 1902–1989[79], of Germany[80], specialised in mathematics[81].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ludwig Bieberbach is Fatou–Bieberbach domain[20]. Things named for him include Fatou–Bieberbach domain[82].

Personal Life

A child of Ludwig Bieberbach was Ulrich Bieberbach[9]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[26].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Bieberbach died on September 1, 1982[5]. He passed away in Oberaudorf[4].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Bieberbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]

He has been cited as an influence by Hans Rohrbach[85], a mathematician[86], 1903–1993[87], of Germany[88], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[89], specialised in mathematics[90].

Entities named for him include Fatou–Bieberbach domain[82].

His notable doctoral advisees include Heinz Hopf[91], a mathematician[92], 1894–1971[93], of Germany[94], awarded the Lobachevsky Prize[95], specialised in differential geometry[96]; Hans Freudenthal[97], a mathematician[98], 1905–1990[99], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[100], awarded the De Gouden Ganzenveer[101], specialised in topology[102]; Werner Fenchel[103], a mathematician[104], 1905–1988[105], of Kingdom of Denmark[106], specialised in differential geometry[107]; Wilhelm Süss[108], a mathematician[109], 1895–1958[110], of German Empire[111]; Robert Frucht[112], a mathematician[113], 1906–1997[114], of Chile[115], awarded the Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral[116], specialised in graph theory[117]; and Willi Rinow[118], a mathematician[119], 1907–1979[120], of Germany[121], awarded the National Prize of East Germany[122], specialised in mathematics[123].

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Bieberbach born?

Ludwig Bieberbach's place of birth was Goddelau[2].

Where did Ludwig Bieberbach die?

Ludwig Bieberbach passed away in Oberaudorf[4].

What did Ludwig Bieberbach do for work?

Ludwig Bieberbach worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ludwig Bieberbach go to school?

Ludwig Bieberbach was educated at University of Göttingen[16] and Heidelberg University[17].

Who did Ludwig Bieberbach influence?

Ludwig Bieberbach has been cited as an influence by Hans Rohrbach[85].

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