Solomon Gandz
Austrian historian (1883–1954)
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Summary
Solomon Gandz was born on February 2, 1883[1], in Tarnobrzeg[2]. He died on March 30, 1954[3], in Philadelphia[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], historian of mathematics[6], mathematician[7], Judaic scholar[8], and arabist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1887[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1954[12]
- Country of citizenship: Cisleithania[13], United States[14]
- Occupation: translator[15]
- Field of work: astronomy[16], mathematics[17], Classic Rabbinic literature[18], translating activity[19], history of science[20]
- Employer: Yeshiva University[21], Center for Advanced Judaic Studies[22], Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning[23]
- Educated at: University of Vienna[24]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[25]
- Member of: International Academy of the History of Science[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Given name: Solomon[28], Shlomo[29]
- Described at URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/227124[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[31], Hebrew[32], English[33], German[34]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[35]
Why It Matters
Solomon Gandz is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Solomon Gandz born?
Solomon Gandz's place of birth was Tarnobrzeg[2].
Where did Solomon Gandz die?
Solomon Gandz died in Philadelphia[4].
What did Solomon Gandz do for work?
Solomon Gandz worked as a librarian[5], historian of mathematics[6], mathematician[7], Judaic scholar[8], and arabist[9].
Where did Solomon Gandz go to school?
Solomon Gandz was educated at University of Vienna[24].
What awards did Solomon Gandz receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[25].