Paul Stäckel

German mathematician (1862-1919)
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Summary

Paul Stäckel is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on August 20, 1862[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on December 12, 1919[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Paul Stäckel's place of birth was Berlin[2].
  • Paul Stäckel passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Paul Stäckel was born on August 20, 1862[3].
  • Paul Stäckel died on December 12, 1919[5].
  • Paul Stäckel's father was Ernst Gustav Stäckel[10].
  • Paul Stäckel held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Paul Stäckel worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Paul Stäckel worked as a historian of mathematics[7].
  • Paul Stäckel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Paul Stäckel's field of work was differential geometry[12].
  • Paul Stäckel's field of work was number theory[13].
  • Paul Stäckel's field of work was history of mathematics[14].
  • Paul Stäckel's field of work was non-Euclidean geometry[15].
  • Paul Stäckel was employed by Kiel University[16].
  • Paul Stäckel was employed by Heidelberg University[17].
  • Paul Stäckel was employed by Leibniz University Hannover[18].
  • Among Paul Stäckel's employers was University of Karlsruhe[19].
  • Paul Stäckel was employed by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[20].
  • Paul Stäckel was employed by University of Königsberg[21].
  • Paul Stäckel's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin[22].
  • Paul Stäckel was educated at Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[23].
  • Paul Stäckel's doctoral advisor was Leopold Kronecker[24].
  • Paul Stäckel's doctoral advisor was Julius Weingarten[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Stäckel is Q140158622[26].
  • Paul Stäckel was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Paul Stäckel… he was born on August 20, 1862[3]. His father was Ernst Gustav Stäckel[10].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin[22], a university[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1828[30] and Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[23], a school building[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1880[33]. Doctoral advisors include Leopold Kronecker[24], a mathematician[34], 1823–1891[35], of Kingdom of Prussia[36], awarded the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[37], specialised in number theory[38] and Julius Weingarten[25], a mathematician[39], 1836–1910[40], of German Empire[41], awarded the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques[42], specialised in mathematics[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include differential geometry[12], a branch of mathematics[44]; number theory[13], a branch of mathematics[45]; history of mathematics[14], an aspect of history[46]; and non-Euclidean geometry[15], a branch of mathematics[47]. Employers include Kiel University[16], a public university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1665[50], headquartered in Kiel[51]; Heidelberg University[17], a public research university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1386[54], headquartered in Heidelberg[55]; Leibniz University Hannover[18], a public university[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1831[58], headquartered in Hanover[59]; University of Karlsruhe[19], a university[60], in Germany[61], founded in 1967[62]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[20], a public university[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1502[65], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[66]; and University of Königsberg[21], a university[67], in Kingdom of Prussia[68], founded in 1544[69]. Doctoral students include Ferdinand Dannmeyer[70], a pedagogue[71], 1880–1959[72], of Germany[73]; Siegfried Heller[74], a mathematician[75], 1876–1970[76], of Germany[77]; Paul Riebesell[78], a mathematician[79], 1883–1950[80], of Germany[81], specialised in mathematics[82]; Franz Wöller[83]; Otto Gmelin[84]; and Walter Quidde[85].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Stäckel is Q140158622[26].

Death and Burial

Paul Stäckel died on December 12, 1919[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Stäckel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]

FAQs

Where was Paul Stäckel born?

Born in Berlin[2].

Where did Paul Stäckel die?

Paul Stäckel passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Who were Paul Stäckel's parents?

Paul Stäckel's father was Ernst Gustav Stäckel[10].

What did Paul Stäckel do for work?

Paul Stäckel worked as mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Paul Stäckel go to school?

Paul Stäckel was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[22] and Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium[23].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [86] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [87] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → Frederick William University Berlin, Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium
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  5. 15w ago · Ferran Mir · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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