Milutin Milanković

Serbian mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, climatologist, and engineer (1879–1958)
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Milutin Milanković

Summary

Milutin Milanković is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dalj[2]. He was born on May 16, 1879[3]. He passed away in Belgrade[4]. He died on December 12, 1958[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], professor[7], astronomer[8], engineer[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dalj[2], Milutin Milanković…
  • Milutin Milanković passed away in Belgrade[4].
  • Milutin Milanković was born on May 16, 1879[3].
  • Milutin Milanković died on December 12, 1958[5].
  • Milutin Milanković held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[12].
  • Milutin Milanković held citizenship in Kingdom of Yugoslavia[13].
  • Serbian was Milutin Milanković's native language[14].
  • Milutin Milanković worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Milutin Milanković's professions included professor[7].
  • Milutin Milanković worked as an astronomer[8].
  • Milutin Milanković worked as an engineer[9].
  • Milutin Milanković worked as a writer[10].
  • Milutin Milanković worked as a civil engineer[15].
  • Milutin Milanković's field of work was astronomy[16].
  • Milutin Milanković's field of work was astronomer[17].
  • Milutin Milanković was employed by University of Belgrade[18].
  • Milutin Milanković's education included a stint at TU Wien[19].
  • Milutin Milanković's doctoral advisor was Emanuel Czuber[20].
  • Milutin Milanković's doctoral advisor was Johannes Brick[21].
  • Milutin Milanković was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[22].
  • Milutin Milanković was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Milutin Milanković was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[24].
  • Milutin Milanković's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[25].
  • Milutin Milanković is recorded as male[26].
  • Milutin Milanković's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Milutin Milanković's place of birth was Dalj[2]. He was born on May 16, 1879[3]. Serbian was his native language[14].

Education

Milutin Milanković was educated at TU Wien[19]. Doctoral advisors include Emanuel Czuber[20], a mathematician[28], 1851–1925[29], of Austria[30], specialised in mathematics[31] and Johannes Brick[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], professor[7], astronomer[8], engineer[9], writer[10], and civil engineer[15]. Fields of work include astronomy[16], a branch of science[32] and astronomer[17], a profession[33]. Milutin Milanković was employed by University of Belgrade[18]. He supervised Tatomir Anđelić as a doctoral student[34].

Personal Life

Milutin Milanković's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[25].

Death and Burial

Milutin Milanković died on December 12, 1958[5]. He passed away in Belgrade[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Milutin Milanković include Milankovich cycle[35], a cyclic process[36]; Milutin Milankovic Medal[37], an award[38], founded in 2002[39]; Milankovič[40], a Mars crater[41]; and Milankovic[42], a lunar crater[43].

Why It Matters

Milutin Milanković ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,136 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

He is credited with the discovery of Revised Julian Calendar[46], a calendar system[47]. Entities named for him include Milankovich cycle[35], a cyclic process[36]; Milutin Milankovic Medal[37], an award[38], founded in 2002[39]; Milankovič[40], a Mars crater[41]; and Milankovic[42], a lunar crater[43].

His notable doctoral advisees include Tatomir Anđelić[48], a mathematician[49], 1903–1993[50], of Serbia[51], specialised in mathematics[52].

FAQs

Where was Milutin Milanković born?

Milutin Milanković's place of birth was Dalj[2].

Where did Milutin Milanković die?

Milutin Milanković died in Belgrade[4].

What did Milutin Milanković do for work?

Milutin Milanković worked as mathematician[6], professor[7], astronomer[8], engineer[9], and writer[10].

Where did Milutin Milanković go to school?

Milutin Milanković was educated at TU Wien[19].

What did Milutin Milanković discover?

Milutin Milanković is credited as discoverer of Revised Julian Calendar[46].

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  1. [2] . www.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.sanu.ac.rs. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [34] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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