Moritz Pasch

German mathematician (*1843 – †1930)
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Moritz Pasch

Summary

Moritz Pasch is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on +1843-11-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe[4]. He died on +1930-09-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and logician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Moritz Pasch was born in Wrocław[2].
  • Moritz Pasch passed away in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe[4].
  • Moritz Pasch was born on +1843-11-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Moritz Pasch died on +1930-09-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Neuer Friedhof Gießen[10].
  • Moritz Pasch's father was Simon Pasch[11].
  • Moritz Pasch held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Moritz Pasch worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Moritz Pasch worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Moritz Pasch worked as a logician[8].
  • Moritz Pasch's field of work was geometry[13].
  • Moritz Pasch held the position of rector[14].
  • Moritz Pasch held the position of Geheimrat[15].
  • Among Moritz Pasch's employers was University of Giessen[16].
  • Moritz Pasch was educated at University of Wrocław[17].
  • Moritz Pasch was educated at Elisabeth-Gymnasium[18].
  • Moritz Pasch was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[19].
  • Moritz Pasch's education included a stint at University of Giessen[20].
  • Moritz Pasch's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Schröter[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Moritz Pasch is Pasch's axiom[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Moritz Pasch is Pasch's theorem[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Moritz Pasch is Pasch configuration[24].
  • Moritz Pasch received the honorary doctor of the University of Freiburg[25].
  • Moritz Pasch received the honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt[26].
  • Moritz Pasch is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wrocław[2], Moritz Pasch… he was born on +1843-11-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Simon Pasch[11].

Education

Educated at University of Wrocław[17], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1702[30]; Elisabeth-Gymnasium[18], a Gymnasium[31], in Prussia[32], founded in 1293[33]; Frederick William University Berlin[19], a university[34], in Prussia[35], founded in 1828[36]; and University of Giessen[20], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1607[39], headquartered in Giessen[40]. Moritz Pasch's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Schröter[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and logician[8]. Moritz Pasch's field of work was geometry[13]. He was employed by University of Giessen[16]. Positions held include rector[14], an elective office[41] and Geheimrat[15], a position[42]. Doctoral students include Clemens Thaer[43], a mathematician[44], 1883–1974[45], of German Reich[46], specialised in mathematics[47]; Karl G. J. Kübel[48]; Philipp Brückel[49], a mathematician[50], b. 1864[51]; Albert Chambré[52], a teacher[53], 1888–1938[54]; Emil Daub[55]; and Peter Dittmar[56], a pedagogue[57], b. 1863[58].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Pasch's axiom[22], Pasch's theorem[23], and Pasch configuration[24]. Things named for Moritz Pasch include Pasch's axiom[59], an axiom[60] and Pasch's theorem[61], a theorem[62].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Freiburg[25], an award[63], in Germany[64] and honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt[26], an award[65], in Germany[66].

Death and Burial

Moritz Pasch died on +1930-09-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe[4]. He is buried at Neuer Friedhof Gießen[10].

Why It Matters

Moritz Pasch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67]

Entities named for him include Pasch's axiom[59], an axiom[60] and Pasch's theorem[61], a theorem[62].

FAQs

Where was Moritz Pasch born?

Moritz Pasch's place of birth was Wrocław[2].

Where did Moritz Pasch die?

Moritz Pasch passed away in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe[4].

Who were Moritz Pasch's parents?

Moritz Pasch's father was Simon Pasch[11].

What did Moritz Pasch do for work?

Moritz Pasch worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and logician[8].

Where did Moritz Pasch go to school?

Moritz Pasch was educated at University of Wrocław[17], Elisabeth-Gymnasium[18], Frederick William University Berlin[19], and University of Giessen[20].

What awards did Moritz Pasch receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Freiburg[25] and honorary doctorate of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt[26].

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  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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