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Max Steck

mathematician and historian of mathematics (1907-1971)
Person Human Q1913487

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
December 1, 1907
Date of death
September 12, 1971
Place of birth
Basel
Place of death
Prien am Chiemsee
Country of citizenship
Germany, Switzerland[10][11]
Occupation
mathematician, historian of mathematics, university teacher, writer, Privatdozent, independent scholar[12]
Field of work
mathematics, literature[13][14]
Educated at
Heidelberg University, Technical University of Munich[15][16]
Doctoral advisor
Arthur Rosenthal, Heinrich Liebmann[17][18]
Work location
Munich[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Family name
Steck[21]
Given name
Max[22]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[25]
Member of
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Max Steck
🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000109805516
VIAF cluster ID
64778207
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83062906
GND ID
117224626
DDB person (GND) ID
117224626
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117224626
FactGrid item ID
Bohlenwege im Emsland
GEPRIS Historisch person ID
5111870
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122nj2ck
IdRef ID
083652280
IxTheo authority ID
078668352
J9U entity ID
987008916259605171
Show all 27 identifiers +15
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117224626
Leopoldina member ID (new)
max-steck
Libris-URI
wt7bhtcf3hw230s
MR Author ID
544461
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
60290
NL CR AUT ID
xx0200304
NUKAT ID
n2005143755
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX896395
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
06844186X
SELIBR ID
335653
Scopus author ID
16657023400
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/274695
Wellcome Collection concept ID
jpbqfqxe
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhCBbgMW7rdfkMG3HDyVC
ZbMATH author ID
steck.max

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Summary

Max Steck was born on December 1, 1907[1], in Basel[2]. He died on September 12, 1971[3], in Prien am Chiemsee[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], historian of mathematics[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and Privatdozent[9].

FAQs

Where was Max Steck born?

Max Steck's place of birth was Basel[2].

Where did Max Steck die?

Max Steck passed away in Prien am Chiemsee[4].

What did Max Steck do for work?

Max Steck worked as a mathematician[5], historian of mathematics[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and Privatdozent[9].

Where did Max Steck go to school?

Max Steck was educated at Heidelberg University[15] and Technical University of Munich[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . GEPRIS Historisch. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . GEPRIS Historisch. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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