Ruth Gentry

American mathematician (1862-1917)
Person human Q22915111
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Ruth Gentry

Summary

Ruth Gentry is a human[1]. Born in Stilesville[2], she… she was born on February 22, 1862[3]. She passed away in Indianapolis[4]. She died on October 18, 1917[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ruth Gentry was born in Stilesville[2].
  • Ruth Gentry passed away in Indianapolis[4].
  • Ruth Gentry was born on February 22, 1862[3].
  • Ruth Gentry died on October 18, 1917[5].
  • Ruth Gentry is buried at Stilesville Cemetery[8].
  • Ruth Gentry held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ruth Gentry's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Ruth Gentry was employed by Bryn Mawr College[10].
  • Ruth Gentry was employed by Vassar College[11].
  • Ruth Gentry was educated at University of Michigan[12].
  • Ruth Gentry's education included a stint at Bryn Mawr College[13].
  • Ruth Gentry's doctoral advisor was Charlotte Scott[14].
  • Ruth Gentry was a member of American Mathematical Society[15].
  • Ruth Gentry was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[16].
  • Ruth Gentry was influenced by Lazarus Fuchs[17].
  • Ruth Gentry is recorded as female[18].
  • Ruth Gentry's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ruth Gentry's residence is recorded as Berlin[20].
  • Ruth Gentry's family name is recorded as Gentry[21].
  • Ruth Gentry's given name is recorded as Ruth[22].
  • Ruth Gentry's described at URL is recorded as https://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/gentry.htm[23].
  • Ruth Gentry's academic thesis is recorded as Q58035983[24].
  • Ruth Gentry's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Stilesville[2], Ruth Gentry… she was born on February 22, 1862[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[12], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1817[28], headquartered in Ann Arbor[29] and Bryn Mawr College[13], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1885[32], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[33]. Ruth Gentry's doctoral advisor was Charlotte Scott[14].

Career and Affiliations

Ruth Gentry's professions included mathematician[6]. Employers include Bryn Mawr College[10], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1885[36], headquartered in Bryn Mawr[37] and Vassar College[11], a liberal arts college in the United States[38], in United States[39], founded in 1861[40].

Death and Burial

Ruth Gentry died on October 18, 1917[5]. She passed away in Indianapolis[4]. Burial took place at Stilesville Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ruth Gentry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Ruth Gentry born?

Ruth Gentry's place of birth was Stilesville[2].

Where did Ruth Gentry die?

Ruth Gentry passed away in Indianapolis[4].

What did Ruth Gentry do for work?

Ruth Gentry worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Ruth Gentry go to school?

Ruth Gentry was educated at University of Michigan[12] and Bryn Mawr College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . ProsopoMaths. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ProsopoMaths. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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