Luigi Cremona

Summary

Luigi Cremona is a human^[1]. He was born in Pavia^[2]. He was born on December 7, 1830^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on June 10, 1903^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], professor^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Luigi Cremona was born in Pavia^[2].
• Luigi Cremona passed away in Rome^[4].
• Luigi Cremona was born on December 7, 1830^[3].
• Luigi Cremona died on June 10, 1903^[5].
• Luigi Cremona held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[10].
• Luigi Cremona's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Luigi Cremona worked as a professor^[7].
• Luigi Cremona's professions included politician^[8].
• Luigi Cremona's field of work was algebraic geometry^[11].
• Luigi Cremona held the position of minister of Public Education of the Kingdom of Italy^[12].
• Luigi Cremona held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy^[13].
• Luigi Cremona held the position of chairperson^[14].
• Luigi Cremona held the position of commissary^[15].
• Luigi Cremona was employed by Sapienza University of Rome^[16].
• Among Luigi Cremona's employers was University of Bologna^[17].
• Luigi Cremona was employed by Polytechnic University of Milan^[18].
• Among Luigi Cremona's employers was Q122923378^[19].
• Luigi Cremona was educated at University of Pavia^[20].
• Luigi Cremona's doctoral advisor was Francesco Brioschi^[21].
• A notable student of Luigi Cremona was Domenico Montesano^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cremona is Introduzione ad una teoria geometrica delle curve piane^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cremona is Cremona group^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cremona is Cremona transformation^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cremona is Cremona–Richmond configuration^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Luigi Cremona is Cremona diagram^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pavia^[2], Luigi Cremona… he was born on December 7, 1830^[3].

Education

Luigi Cremona's education included a stint at University of Pavia^[20]. His doctoral advisor was Francesco Brioschi^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], professor^[7], and politician^[8]. Luigi Cremona's field of work was algebraic geometry^[11]. Employers include Sapienza University of Rome^[16], a public university^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1303^[30], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome^[31]; University of Bologna^[17], a public university^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1088^[34], headquartered in Bologna^[35]; Polytechnic University of Milan^[18], an institute of technology^[36], in Italy^[37], founded in 1863^[38], headquartered in Milan^[39]; and Q122923378^[19]. Positions held include minister of Public Education of the Kingdom of Italy^[12], a historical position^[40], in Kingdom of Italy^[41], founded in 1861^[42]; senator of the Kingdom of Italy^[13], a position^[43], in Kingdom of Italy^[44], founded in 1861^[45]; chairperson^[14], a type of position^[46]; and commissary^[15], a position^[47]. A notable student of him was Domenico Montesano^[22]. Doctoral students include Giuseppe Veronese^[48], a mathematician^[49], 1854–1917^[50], of Kingdom of Italy^[51], specialised in mathematics^[52]; Eugenio Bertini^[53], a mathematician^[54], 1846–1933^[55], of Kingdom of Italy^[56], specialised in mathematics^[57]; and Giovanni Battista Guccia^[58], a mathematician^[59], 1855–1914^[60], of Kingdom of Italy^[61], specialised in mathematics^[62].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Introduzione ad una teoria geometrica delle curve piane^[23], Cremona group^[24], Cremona transformation^[25], Cremona–Richmond configuration^[26], and Cremona diagram^[27]. Things named for Luigi Cremona include Cremona diagram^[63], a mathematical concept^[64]; Cremona group^[65], a group^[66]; and Cremona^[67], an impact crater^[68].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[69], a civil decoration^[70], in Prussia^[71], founded in 1842^[72]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[73], a fellowship award^[74], in United Kingdom^[75]; Grand Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[76]; Civil Order of Savoy^[77], an order^[78], in Kingdom of Sardinia^[79], founded in 1831^[80]; Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎^[81], a grade of an order^[82], in Kingdom of Italy^[83]; and commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎^[84], a grade of an order^[85], in Kingdom of Italy^[86].

Death and Burial

Luigi Cremona died on June 10, 1903^[5]. He died in Rome^[4].

Why It Matters

Luigi Cremona ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

Entities named for him include Cremona diagram^[63], a mathematical concept^[64]; Cremona group^[65], a group^[66]; and Cremona^[67], an impact crater^[68].

His notable doctoral advisees include Giuseppe Veronese^[89], a mathematician^[90], 1854–1917^[91], of Kingdom of Italy^[92], specialised in mathematics^[93]; Eugenio Bertini^[94], a mathematician^[95], 1846–1933^[96], of Kingdom of Italy^[97], specialised in mathematics^[98]; and Giovanni Battista Guccia^[99], a mathematician^[100], 1855–1914^[101], of Kingdom of Italy^[102], specialised in mathematics^[103].

FAQs

Where was Luigi Cremona born?

Luigi Cremona was born in Pavia^[2].

Where did Luigi Cremona die?

Luigi Cremona died in Rome^[4].

What did Luigi Cremona do for work?

Luigi Cremona worked as mathematician^[6], professor^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Luigi Cremona go to school?

Luigi Cremona was educated at University of Pavia^[20].

What awards did Luigi Cremona receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[69], Foreign Member of the Royal Society^[73], Grand Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[76], and Civil Order of Savoy^[77].