Paul Koebe

Summary

Paul Koebe is a human^[1]. Born in Luckenwalde^[2], he… he was born on +1882-02-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4]. He died on +1945-08-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Paul Koebe was born in Luckenwalde^[2].
• Paul Koebe passed away in Leipzig^[4].
• Paul Koebe was born on +1882-02-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paul Koebe died on +1945-08-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paul Koebe is buried at Q91001820^[9].
• Paul Koebe held citizenship in German Empire^[10].
• Paul Koebe held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[11].
• Paul Koebe held citizenship in Nazi Germany^[12].
• Paul Koebe's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Paul Koebe's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Paul Koebe's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Paul Koebe was employed by Leipzig University^[14].
• Among Paul Koebe's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[15].
• Among Paul Koebe's employers was University of Göttingen^[16].
• Paul Koebe was employed by Leipzig University^[17].
• Paul Koebe's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin^[18].
• Paul Koebe's education included a stint at Kiel University^[19].
• Paul Koebe's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[20].
• Paul Koebe was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21].
• Paul Koebe's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Schottky^[22].
• Paul Koebe's doctoral advisor was Hermann Schwarz^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Paul Koebe is circle packing theorem^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Paul Koebe is Koebe quarter theorem^[25].
• Paul Koebe received the Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award^[26].
• Paul Koebe was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Koebe's place of birth was Luckenwalde^[2]. He was born on +1882-02-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[18], a university^[28], in Prussia^[29], founded in 1828^[30]; Kiel University^[19], a public university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1665^[33], headquartered in Kiel^[34]; University of Göttingen^[20], a campus university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1734^[37], headquartered in Göttingen^[38]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21], a comprehensive university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1809^[41], headquartered in Berlin^[42]. Doctoral advisors include Friedrich Schottky^[22], a mathematician^[43], 1851–1935^[44], of Prussia^[45], specialised in mathematics^[46] and Hermann Schwarz^[23], a mathematician^[47], 1843–1921^[48], of Germany^[49], awarded the honorary doctor of ETH Zürich^[50], specialised in mathematics^[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Paul Koebe's field of work was mathematics^[13]. Employers include Leipzig University^[14], a public university^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1409^[54], headquartered in Leipzig^[55]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[15], a public university^[56], in Germany^[57], founded in 1558^[58], headquartered in Jena^[59]; and University of Göttingen^[16], a campus university^[60], in Germany^[61], founded in 1734^[62], headquartered in Göttingen^[63]. Doctoral students include Georg Feigl^[64], a mathematician^[65], 1890–1945^[66], of Germany^[67], specialised in foundations of geometry^[68]; Walter Brödel^[69], a mathematician^[70], 1911–1997^[71]; Wei-Liang Chow^[72], a mathematician^[73], 1911–1995^[74], of Republic of China^[75], specialised in algebraic geometry^[76]; Erwin Finlay-Freundlich^[77], an astronomer^[78], 1885–1964^[79], of Germany^[80], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[81], specialised in astronomy^[82]; Herbert Grötzsch^[83], a mathematician^[84], 1902–1993^[85], of Germany^[86], awarded the National Prize of East Germany^[87], specialised in graph theory^[88]; and Hans Richter^[89], a mathematician^[90], 1912–1978^[91], of Germany^[92].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include circle packing theorem^[24] and Koebe quarter theorem^[25].

Recognition

Paul Koebe received the Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award^[26].

Death and Burial

Paul Koebe died on +1945-08-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4]. He is buried at Q91001820^[9].

Why It Matters

Paul Koebe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[93] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[94]

His notable doctoral advisees include Wei-Liang Chow^[95], a mathematician^[96], 1911–1995^[97], of Republic of China^[98], specialised in algebraic geometry^[99]; Erwin Finlay-Freundlich^[100], an astronomer^[101], 1885–1964^[102], of Germany^[103], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[104], specialised in astronomy^[105]; Herbert Grötzsch^[106], a mathematician^[107], 1902–1993^[108], of Germany^[109], awarded the National Prize of East Germany^[110], specialised in graph theory^[111]; and Georg Feigl^[112], a mathematician^[113], 1890–1945^[114], of Germany^[115], specialised in foundations of geometry^[116].

FAQs

Where was Paul Koebe born?

Paul Koebe's place of birth was Luckenwalde^[2].

Where did Paul Koebe die?

Paul Koebe passed away in Leipzig^[4].

What did Paul Koebe do for work?

Paul Koebe worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Paul Koebe go to school?

Paul Koebe was educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[18], Kiel University^[19], University of Göttingen^[20], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21].

What awards did Paul Koebe receive?

Honors received include Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award^[26].