Oswald Leroy

Belgian mathematician
Person human Q16935149
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Oswald Leroy

Summary

Oswald Leroy is a human[1]. Born in Passendale[2], he… he was born on +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Passendale[2], Oswald Leroy…
  • Oswald Leroy was born on +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oswald Leroy died on +2022-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Oswald Leroy held citizenship in Belgium[7].
  • Oswald Leroy worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Oswald Leroy's field of work was mathematician[8].
  • Oswald Leroy was employed by Ghent University[9].
  • Oswald Leroy was educated at Ghent University[10].
  • Oswald Leroy's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Mertens[11].
  • Oswald Leroy received the honorary degree[12].
  • Oswald Leroy's image is recorded as Oswald Leroy explaining the interaction of light with sound.jpg[13].
  • Oswald Leroy is recorded as male[14].
  • Oswald Leroy's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Oswald Leroy supervised Nico F. Declercq as a doctoral student[16].
  • Oswald Leroy supervised Koen Van Den Abeele as a doctoral student[17].
  • Oswald Leroy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033326673[18].
  • Oswald Leroy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38045731[19].
  • Oswald Leroy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91041894[20].
  • Oswald Leroy's Commons category is recorded as Oswald Leroy[21].
  • Oswald Leroy earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[22].
  • Oswald Leroy's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 85357[23].
  • Oswald Leroy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010pqd3v[24].
  • Oswald Leroy's family name is recorded as Leroy[25].
  • Oswald Leroy's given name is recorded as Oswald[26].
  • Oswald Leroy's Scopus author ID is recorded as 35553835800[27].

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Origins and Family

Oswald Leroy's place of birth was Passendale[2]. He was born on +1935-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Oswald Leroy was educated at Ghent University[10]. His doctoral advisor was Robert A. Mertens[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[22].

Career and Affiliations

Oswald Leroy's professions included mathematician[5]. His field of work was mathematician[8]. Among his employers was Ghent University[9]. Doctoral students include Nico F. Declercq[16], a university teacher[28], b. 1975[29], of Belgium[30], awarded the International Dennis Gabor Award[31], specialised in physics[32] and Koen Van Den Abeele[17].

Recognition

Oswald Leroy received the honorary degree[12].

Death and Burial

Oswald Leroy died on +2022-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Oswald Leroy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Oswald Leroy born?

Oswald Leroy's place of birth was Passendale[2].

What did Oswald Leroy do for work?

Oswald Leroy worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Oswald Leroy go to school?

Oswald Leroy was educated at Ghent University[10].

What awards did Oswald Leroy receive?

Honors received include honorary degree[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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