Martin Ohm

German mathematician (1792-1872)
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Martin Ohm
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Martin Ohm

Summary

Martin Ohm is a human[1]. His place of birth was Erlangen[2]. He was born on May 6, 1792[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on April 1, 1872[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Erlangen[2], Martin Ohm…
  • Martin Ohm died in Berlin[4].
  • Martin Ohm was born on May 6, 1792[3].
  • Martin Ohm died on April 1, 1872[5].
  • Martin Ohm held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[10].
  • Martin Ohm worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Martin Ohm worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Martin Ohm's professions included politician[8].
  • Martin Ohm's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Martin Ohm's field of work was politics[12].
  • Martin Ohm held the position of Member of the Prussian House of Representatives[13].
  • Among Martin Ohm's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[14].
  • Among Martin Ohm's employers was Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[15].
  • Martin Ohm was employed by Toruńskie Gimnazjum Akademickie[16].
  • Martin Ohm was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[17].
  • Martin Ohm's doctoral advisor was Karl Christian von Langsdorf[18].
  • Martin Ohm was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19].
  • Martin Ohm was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Martin Ohm was a member of Pontificia Accademia dei Nuovi Lincei[21].
  • Martin Ohm was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[22].
  • Martin Ohm is recorded as male[23].
  • Martin Ohm's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Martin Ohm supervised Eduard Heine as a doctoral student[25].
  • Martin Ohm supervised Rudolf Lipschitz as a doctoral student[26].
  • Martin Ohm supervised Friedrich Prym as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Martin Ohm's place of birth was Erlangen[2]. He was born on May 6, 1792[3].

Education

Martin Ohm's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[17]. His doctoral advisor was Karl Christian von Langsdorf[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[11], an academic discipline[28] and politics[12], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include Frederick William University Berlin[14], a university[30], in Prussia[31], founded in 1828[32]; Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[15], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1742[35], headquartered in Erlangen[36]; and Toruńskie Gimnazjum Akademickie[16], a secondary school[37], in Poland[38], founded in 1568[39]. Martin Ohm held the position of Member of the Prussian House of Representatives[13]. Doctoral students include Eduard Heine[25], a mathematician[40], 1821–1881[41], of Kingdom of Prussia[42], awarded the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal[43], specialised in mathematical analysis[44]; Rudolf Lipschitz[26], a mathematician[45], 1832–1903[46], of Kingdom of Prussia[47], specialised in mathematics[48]; Friedrich Prym[27], a mathematician[49], 1841–1915[50], of German Empire[51], specialised in mathematics[52]; Friedrich August[53]; Friedrich Bachmann[54], a teacher[55], b. 1861[56]; and Joseph Brutkowski[57].

Death and Burial

Martin Ohm died on April 1, 1872[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Ohm ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

His notable doctoral advisees include Rudolf Lipschitz[60], a mathematician[61], 1832–1903[62], of Kingdom of Prussia[63], specialised in mathematics[64]; Eduard Heine[65], a mathematician[66], 1821–1881[67], of Kingdom of Prussia[68], awarded the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal[69], specialised in mathematical analysis[70]; Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann[71], a mathematician[72], 1837–1920[73], of Germany[74], specialised in group theory[75]; Friedrich Prym[76], a mathematician[77], 1841–1915[78], of German Empire[79], specialised in mathematics[80]; and Leo August Pochhammer[81], a mathematician[82], 1841–1920[83], of Germany[84].

FAQs

Where was Martin Ohm born?

Born in Erlangen[2], Martin Ohm…

Where did Martin Ohm die?

Martin Ohm died in Berlin[4].

What did Martin Ohm do for work?

Martin Ohm worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8].

Where did Martin Ohm go to school?

Martin Ohm was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[17].

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, university teacher, politician
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location Erlangen, Berlin
    Member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pontificia Accademia dei Nuovi Lincei +1
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