Poul Heegaard

Summary

Poul Heegaard is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1871^[3]. He died in Oslo^[4]. He died on February 7, 1948^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], topologist^[7], astronomer^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Copenhagen^[2], Poul Heegaard…
• Poul Heegaard passed away in Oslo^[4].
• Poul Heegaard was born on November 2, 1871^[3].
• Poul Heegaard died on February 7, 1948^[5].
• Poul Heegaard is buried at Vestre gravlund^[11].
• Poul Heegaard is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[12].
• Poul Heegaard's father was Sophus Heegaard^[13].
• Poul Heegaard held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[14].
• Poul Heegaard held citizenship in Norway^[15].
• Poul Heegaard's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Poul Heegaard worked as a topologist^[7].
• Poul Heegaard worked as an astronomer^[8].
• Poul Heegaard's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Poul Heegaard's field of work was topology^[16].
• Poul Heegaard's field of work was mathematics^[17].
• Poul Heegaard was employed by University of Copenhagen^[18].
• Poul Heegaard was employed by University of Oslo^[19].
• Poul Heegaard was educated at University of Copenhagen^[20].
• Poul Heegaard's education included a stint at Metropolitanskolen^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Poul Heegaard is Heegaard splitting^[22].
• Poul Heegaard received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[23].
• Poul Heegaard was a member of Norwegian Mathematical Society^[24].
• Poul Heegaard is recorded as male^[25].
• Poul Heegaard's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Poul Heegaard's Commons category is recorded as Poul Heegaard (mathematician)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Poul Heegaard's place of birth was Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1871^[3]. His father was Sophus Heegaard^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Copenhagen^[20], a public research university^[28], in Denmark^[29], founded in 1479^[30] and Metropolitanskolen^[21], a former educational institution^[31], in Denmark^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], topologist^[7], astronomer^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include topology^[16], a branch of mathematics^[33] and mathematics^[17], an academic discipline^[34]. Employers include University of Copenhagen^[18], a public research university^[35], in Denmark^[36], founded in 1479^[37] and University of Oslo^[19], a public university^[38], in Norway^[39], founded in 1811^[40], headquartered in Blindern^[41].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Poul Heegaard is Heegaard splitting^[22].

Recognition

Poul Heegaard received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[23].

Death and Burial

Poul Heegaard died on February 7, 1948^[5]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Vestre gravlund^[11] and Vår Frelsers gravlund^[12].

Why It Matters

Poul Heegaard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Poul Heegaard born?

Born in Copenhagen^[2], Poul Heegaard…

Where did Poul Heegaard die?

Poul Heegaard passed away in Oslo^[4].

Who were Poul Heegaard's parents?

Poul Heegaard's father was Sophus Heegaard^[13].

What did Poul Heegaard do for work?

Poul Heegaard worked as mathematician^[6], topologist^[7], astronomer^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Poul Heegaard go to school?

Poul Heegaard was educated at University of Copenhagen^[20] and Metropolitanskolen^[21].

What awards did Poul Heegaard receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[23].