Richard Arenstorf

American mathematician (1929-2014)
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Richard Arenstorf

Summary

Richard Arenstorf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1929-11-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Nashville[4]. He died on +2014-09-18T00:00:00Z[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 (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Arenstorf's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Richard Arenstorf died in Nashville[4].
  • Richard Arenstorf was born on +1929-11-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Arenstorf died on +2014-09-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Richard Arenstorf held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard Arenstorf's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Richard Arenstorf worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Richard Arenstorf's field of work was number theory[10].
  • Among Richard Arenstorf's employers was Vanderbilt University[11].
  • Richard Arenstorf was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[12].
  • Richard Arenstorf's doctoral advisor was Hans Rohrbach[13].
  • Richard Arenstorf received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[14].
  • Richard Arenstorf's image is recorded as Richard F. Arenstorf.jpg[15].
  • Richard Arenstorf is recorded as male[16].
  • Richard Arenstorf's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised Robert Bozeman as a doctoral student[18].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised Jim Vandergriff as a doctoral student[19].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised Lora Brewer de Lacey as a doctoral student[20].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised Lora Lee Brewer as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised John Richard Gannaway as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised David Howard Johnson, Jr. as a doctoral student[23].
  • Richard Arenstorf supervised Bradford Franklin Lyon as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard Arenstorf's Commons category is recorded as Richard Arenstorf[25].
  • Richard Arenstorf's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 41422[26].
  • Richard Arenstorf's residence is recorded as Nashville[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Arenstorf was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1929-11-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Richard Arenstorf was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[12]. His doctoral advisor was Hans Rohrbach[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Richard Arenstorf's field of work was number theory[10]. Among his employers was Vanderbilt University[11]. Doctoral students include Robert Bozeman[18], a mathematician[28]; Jim Vandergriff[19]; Lora Brewer de Lacey[20]; Lora Lee Brewer[21]; John Richard Gannaway[22]; and David Howard Johnson, Jr.[23].

Recognition

Richard Arenstorf received the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[14].

Death and Burial

Richard Arenstorf died on +2014-09-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nashville[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Arenstorf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Arenstorf born?

Richard Arenstorf was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Richard Arenstorf die?

Richard Arenstorf died in Nashville[4].

What did Richard Arenstorf do for work?

Richard Arenstorf worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Richard Arenstorf go to school?

Richard Arenstorf was educated at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[12].

What awards did Richard Arenstorf receive?

Honors received include NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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