Paul Heinrich Fuss

Russian mathematician (1797–1855)
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Summary

Paul Heinrich Fuss was born on January 1, 1797[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on January 1, 1855[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], Staatsrat[6], and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1798[9]
  • Date of death: January 24, 1855[10], January 10, 1855[11]
  • Place of burial: Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[12]
  • Father: Nicolas Fuss[13]
  • Mother: Albertine Benediktine Philippine Louise Euler[14]
  • Spouse: Wilhelmine Dorothea Fuss[15]
  • Child: Q106447580[16], Julie Albertine Schmalz[17], Olga Mathilde Undritz[18]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[19]
  • Field of work: algebra[20]
  • Position held: Perpetual Secretary[21]
  • Employer: Russian Academy of Sciences[22]
  • Educated at: The Second Saint Petersburg Gymnasium[23]
  • Member of: Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[24], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Paul Heinrich Fuss[27]
  • Family name: Fuss[28]
  • Given name: Paul[29], Heinrich[30]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Paul Heinrich Fuss[31]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[32], Russian Biographical Dictionary[33], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], BEIC Digital Library[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[37], French[38]
  • Commons Creator page: Paul Heinrich Fuss[39]
  • Sibling: Georg Albert Fuss[40]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[41]
  • Civil rank: Active State Councillor[42]

Why It Matters

Paul Heinrich Fuss is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Paul Heinrich Fuss born?

Paul Heinrich Fuss's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Paul Heinrich Fuss die?

Paul Heinrich Fuss died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Paul Heinrich Fuss's parents?

Paul Heinrich Fuss's father was Nicolas Fuss[13]. Paul Heinrich Fuss's mother was Albertine Benediktine Philippine Louise Euler[14].

Who was Paul Heinrich Fuss married to?

Paul Heinrich Fuss's spouses include Wilhelmine Dorothea Fuss[15].

What did Paul Heinrich Fuss do for work?

Paul Heinrich Fuss worked as a mathematician[5], Staatsrat[6], and physicist[7].

Where did Paul Heinrich Fuss go to school?

Paul Heinrich Fuss was educated at The Second Saint Petersburg Gymnasium[23].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . The Last Will of Peter Simon Pallas. wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [9] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved . digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [36] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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