Oskar Becker

Summary

Oskar Becker is a human^[1]. He was born in Leipzig^[2]. He was born on +1889-09-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bonn^[4]. He died on +1964-11-13T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], historian of mathematics^[7], philosopher^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Oskar Becker's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].
• Oskar Becker died in Bonn^[4].
• Oskar Becker was born on +1889-09-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oskar Becker died on +1964-11-13T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Oskar Becker held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Oskar Becker worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Oskar Becker's professions included historian of mathematics^[7].
• Oskar Becker's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Oskar Becker's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Among Oskar Becker's employers was University of Bonn^[12].
• Among Oskar Becker's employers was University of Freiburg^[13].
• Oskar Becker was educated at Leipzig University^[14].
• Oskar Becker was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig^[15].
• Oskar Becker's doctoral advisor was Karl Rohn^[16].
• Oskar Becker's doctoral advisor was Otto Hölder^[17].
• Oskar Becker was influenced by Edmund Husserl^[18].
• Oskar Becker was influenced by Martin Heidegger^[19].
• Oskar Becker is recorded as male^[20].
• Oskar Becker's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Oskar Becker supervised Max Bense as a doctoral student^[22].
• Oskar Becker supervised Jürgen Habermas as a doctoral student^[23].
• Oskar Becker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110213016^[24].
• Oskar Becker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12486057^[25].
• Oskar Becker's GND ID is recorded as 118508113^[26].
• Oskar Becker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84802172^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oskar Becker was born in Leipzig^[2]. He was born on +1889-09-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University^[14], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31] and Thomasschule zu Leipzig^[15], a school^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1212^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Karl Rohn^[16], a mathematician^[35], 1855–1920^[36], of Germany^[37], specialised in geometry^[38] and Otto Hölder^[17], a mathematician^[39], 1859–1937^[40], of German Reich^[41], specialised in group theory^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], historian of mathematics^[7], philosopher^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Employers include University of Bonn^[12], a public research university^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1818^[45], headquartered in Bonn^[46] and University of Freiburg^[13], a public university^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1457^[49], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[50]. Doctoral students include Max Bense^[22], a writer^[51], 1910–1990^[52], of Germany^[53], specialised in philosophy^[54] and Jürgen Habermas^[23], a sociologist^[55], 1929–2026^[56], of Germany^[57], awarded the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[58], specialised in philosophy^[59].

Death and Burial

Oskar Becker died on +1964-11-13T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bonn^[4].

Why It Matters

Oskar Becker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

He has been cited as an influence by Albert Lautman^[62], a philosopher of mathematics^[63], 1908–1944^[64], of France^[65], awarded the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[66], specialised in epistemology^[67].

His notable doctoral advisees include Jürgen Habermas^[68], a sociologist^[69], 1929–2026^[70], of Germany^[71], awarded the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis^[72], specialised in philosophy^[73] and Max Bense^[74], a writer^[75], 1910–1990^[76], of Germany^[77], specialised in philosophy^[78].

FAQs

Where was Oskar Becker born?

Oskar Becker's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].

Where did Oskar Becker die?

Oskar Becker died in Bonn^[4].

What did Oskar Becker do for work?

Oskar Becker worked as mathematician^[6], historian of mathematics^[7], philosopher^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Oskar Becker go to school?

Oskar Becker was educated at Leipzig University^[14] and Thomasschule zu Leipzig^[15].

Who did Oskar Becker influence?

Oskar Becker has been cited as an influence by Albert Lautman^[62].