Max Simon

German mathematician and historian of mathematics (1844-1918)
Person human Q1345870
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Max Simon

Summary

Max Simon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kołobrzeg[2]. He was born on June 8, 1844[3]. He passed away in Strasbourg[4]. He died on January 15, 1918[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and historian of mathematics[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kołobrzeg[2], Max Simon…
  • Max Simon passed away in Strasbourg[4].
  • Max Simon was born on June 8, 1844[3].
  • Max Simon died on January 15, 1918[5].
  • Max Simon is buried at Cronenbourg Jewish cemetery[9].
  • Max Simon held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Max Simon's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Max Simon's professions included historian of mathematics[7].
  • Max Simon's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11].
  • Max Simon's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[12].
  • Max Simon's doctoral advisor was Karl Weierstraß[13].
  • Max Simon's doctoral advisor was Ernst Kummer[14].
  • Max Simon is recorded as male[15].
  • Max Simon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Max Simon's Commons category is recorded as Max Simon (mathematician)[17].
  • Max Simon's family name is recorded as Simon[18].
  • Max Simon's given name is recorded as Max[19].
  • Max Simon's work location is recorded as Berlin[20].
  • Max Simon's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[21].
  • Max Simon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Max Simon's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Max Simon was born in Kołobrzeg[2]. He was born on June 8, 1844[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11], a comprehensive university[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1809[26], headquartered in Berlin[27] and University of Strasbourg[12], a university in France[28], in France[29], founded in 1538[30], headquartered in Strasbourg[31]. Doctoral advisors include Karl Weierstraß[13], a mathematician[32], 1815–1897[33], of Kingdom of Prussia[34], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg[35], specialised in complex analysis[36] and Ernst Kummer[14], a mathematician[37], 1810–1893[38], of Kingdom of Prussia[39], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[40], specialised in number theory[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and historian of mathematics[7].

Death and Burial

Max Simon died on January 15, 1918[5]. He passed away in Strasbourg[4]. He is buried at Cronenbourg Jewish cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Max Simon is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Max Simon born?

Max Simon's place of birth was Kołobrzeg[2].

Where did Max Simon die?

Max Simon passed away in Strasbourg[4].

What did Max Simon do for work?

Max Simon worked as mathematician[6] and historian of mathematics[7].

Where did Max Simon go to school?

Max Simon was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11] and University of Strasbourg[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of death Strasbourg
    Place of birth Kołobrzeg
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