Spiru Haret

Romanian mathematician, astronomer and politician (1851–1912)
Person human Q2576756
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Spiru Haret

Summary

Spiru Haret is a human[1]. Born in Iași[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1851[3]. He died in Bucharest[4]. He died on December 17, 1912[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], astronomer[8], sociologist[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Spiru Haret's place of birth was Iași[2].
  • Spiru Haret passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Spiru Haret was born on February 15, 1851[3].
  • Spiru Haret died on December 17, 1912[5].
  • Spiru Haret is buried at Bellu Cemetery[12].
  • Spiru Haret held citizenship in Romania[13].
  • Spiru Haret's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Spiru Haret worked as a physicist[7].
  • Spiru Haret's professions included astronomer[8].
  • Spiru Haret worked as a sociologist[9].
  • Spiru Haret worked as a politician[10].
  • Spiru Haret's professions included writer[14].
  • Spiru Haret's field of work was astronomy[15].
  • Spiru Haret's field of work was mathematics[16].
  • Spiru Haret held the position of Minister of Education[17].
  • Spiru Haret held the position of Minister of Education[18].
  • Spiru Haret held the position of Minister of Education[19].
  • Spiru Haret was employed by University of Bucharest[20].
  • Among Spiru Haret's employers was Ministry of Education of Romania[21].
  • Spiru Haret's education included a stint at University of Bucharest[22].
  • Spiru Haret's education included a stint at University of Paris[23].
  • Spiru Haret's doctoral advisor was Victor Puiseux[24].
  • Spiru Haret was a member of Romanian Academy[25].
  • Spiru Haret is recorded as male[26].
  • Spiru Haret's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Spiru Haret's place of birth was Iași[2]. He was born on February 15, 1851[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bucharest[22], a public university[28], in Romania[29], founded in 1864[30], headquartered in Bucharest[31] and University of Paris[23], a former entity[32], in France[33], founded in 1150[34], headquartered in Paris[35]. Spiru Haret's doctoral advisor was Victor Puiseux[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], astronomer[8], sociologist[9], politician[10], and writer[14]. Fields of work include astronomy[15], a branch of science[36] and mathematics[16], an academic discipline[37]. Employers include University of Bucharest[20], a public university[38], in Romania[39], founded in 1864[40], headquartered in Bucharest[41] and Ministry of Education of Romania[21], a ministry of education[42], in Romania[43], founded in 1920[44]. Positions held include Minister of Education[17].

Death and Burial

Spiru Haret died on December 17, 1912[5]. He died in Bucharest[4]. He is buried at Bellu Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Spiru Haret include Haret[45], a lunar crater[46].

Why It Matters

Spiru Haret ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include Haret[45], a lunar crater[46].

FAQs

Where was Spiru Haret born?

Born in Iași[2], Spiru Haret…

Where did Spiru Haret die?

Spiru Haret passed away in Bucharest[4].

What did Spiru Haret do for work?

Spiru Haret worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], astronomer[8], sociologist[9], and politician[10].

Where did Spiru Haret go to school?

Spiru Haret was educated at University of Bucharest[22] and University of Paris[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of burial Bellu Cemetery
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