Oskar Anderson

Baltic German mathematician, statistician and economist (1887–1960)
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Oskar Anderson

Summary

Oskar Anderson is a human[1]. Born in Minsk[2], he… he was born on +1887-08-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Munich[4]. He died on +1960-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], economist[7], statistician[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Oskar Anderson's place of birth was Minsk[2].
  • Oskar Anderson died in Munich[4].
  • Oskar Anderson was born on +1887-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oskar Anderson was born on +1887-07-21T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Oskar Anderson died on +1960-02-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Oskar Anderson's father was Nikolai Anderson[12].
  • Oskar Anderson's mother was Adelheid (Adele) Julie Anderson[13].
  • A child of Oskar Anderson was Oskar Anderson[14].
  • Oskar Anderson held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Oskar Anderson held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Oskar Anderson held citizenship in Kingdom of Bulgaria[17].
  • Russian was Oskar Anderson's native language[18].
  • German was Oskar Anderson's native language[19].
  • Oskar Anderson's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Oskar Anderson worked as an economist[7].
  • Oskar Anderson's professions included statistician[8].
  • Oskar Anderson's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Oskar Anderson's field of work was mathematics[20].
  • Oskar Anderson's field of work was mathematical statistics[21].
  • Oskar Anderson's field of work was economics[22].
  • Among Oskar Anderson's employers was National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[23].
  • Among Oskar Anderson's employers was Sofia University[24].
  • Oskar Anderson was employed by Kiel University[25].
  • Among Oskar Anderson's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26].
  • Among Oskar Anderson's employers was University of Economics - Varna[27].

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Origins and Family

Oskar Anderson was born in Minsk[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1887-08-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1887-07-21T00:00:00Z[11]. His father was Nikolai Anderson[12]. His mother was Adelheid (Adele) Julie Anderson[13]. Native languages include Russian[18] and German[19].

Education

Oskar Anderson was educated at Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[28]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[29]. He studied under Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], economist[7], statistician[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include mathematics[20], an academic discipline[31]; mathematical statistics[21], a branch of mathematics[32]; and economics[22], an academic discipline[33]. Employers include National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[23], an academy of sciences[34], in Ukraine[35], founded in 1918[36], headquartered in Kyiv[37]; Sofia University[24], a public university[38], in Bulgaria[39], founded in 1888[40], headquartered in Sofia[41]; Kiel University[25], a public university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1665[44], headquartered in Kiel[45]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26], a public research university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1472[48], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[49]; and University of Economics - Varna[27], a university[50], in Bulgaria[51], founded in 1920[52].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[53], an award[54], in Austria[55], founded in 1650[56]; Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society[57]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[58], a fellowship award[59]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[60]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[61], a statistics award[62]; and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[63], a fellowship award[64], in United States[65], founded in 1874[66].

Personal Life

A child of Oskar Anderson was he[14].

Death and Burial

Oskar Anderson died on +1960-02-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Oskar Anderson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

Where was Oskar Anderson born?

Born in Minsk[2], Oskar Anderson…

Where did Oskar Anderson die?

Oskar Anderson died in Munich[4].

Who were Oskar Anderson's parents?

Oskar Anderson's father was Nikolai Anderson[12]. Oskar Anderson's mother was Adelheid (Adele) Julie Anderson[13].

What did Oskar Anderson do for work?

Oskar Anderson worked as mathematician[6], economist[7], statistician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Oskar Anderson go to school?

Oskar Anderson was educated at Saint Petersburg Polytechnic Institute[28].

What awards did Oskar Anderson receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[53], Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society[57], Fellow of the Econometric Society[58], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[60].

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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