Thomas Kirkman

Summary

Thomas Kirkman is a human^[1]. He was born in Bolton^[2]. He was born on March 31, 1806^[3]. He died in Bowdon^[4]. He died on February 3, 1895^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and topologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Thomas Kirkman's place of birth was Bolton^[2].
• Thomas Kirkman passed away in Bowdon^[4].
• Thomas Kirkman was born on March 31, 1806^[3].
• Thomas Kirkman died on February 3, 1895^[5].
• Thomas Kirkman died on February 4, 1895^[9].
• Burial took place at Christ Church, Croft^[10].
• Thomas Kirkman was married to Eliza Wright^[11].
• Thomas Kirkman held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• Thomas Kirkman worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Thomas Kirkman worked as a topologist^[7].
• Thomas Kirkman's field of work was combinatorics^[13].
• Thomas Kirkman's field of work was geometry^[14].
• Thomas Kirkman's field of work was group theory^[15].
• Thomas Kirkman's field of work was topology^[16].
• Thomas Kirkman held the position of vicar^[17].
• Among Thomas Kirkman's employers was Church of England^[18].
• Thomas Kirkman's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin^[19].
• Thomas Kirkman was educated at Bolton School^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Thomas Kirkman is Steiner system^[21].
• Thomas Kirkman received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].
• Thomas Kirkman was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Thomas Kirkman's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[24].
• Thomas Kirkman is recorded as male^[25].
• Thomas Kirkman's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Thomas Kirkman's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Kirkman^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bolton^[2], Thomas Kirkman… he was born on March 31, 1806^[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[19], a collegiate university^[28], in Ireland^[29], founded in 1592^[30], headquartered in Dublin^[31] and Bolton School^[20], an independent school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1516^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and topologist^[7]. Fields of work include combinatorics^[13], a branch of mathematics^[35]; geometry^[14], a branch of mathematics^[36]; group theory^[15], a branch of mathematics^[37]; and topology^[16], a branch of mathematics^[38]. Thomas Kirkman was employed by Church of England^[18]. He held the position of vicar^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thomas Kirkman is Steiner system^[21]. Things named for him include Kirkman's schoolgirl problem^[39], a mathematical problem^[40].

Recognition

Thomas Kirkman received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Kirkman's spouses was Eliza Wright^[11]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 3, 1895^[5] and February 4, 1895^[9]. Thomas Kirkman passed away in Bowdon^[4]. He is buried at Christ Church, Croft^[10].

Why It Matters

Thomas Kirkman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Kirkman's schoolgirl problem^[39], a mathematical problem^[40].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Kirkman born?

Thomas Kirkman was born in Bolton^[2].

Where did Thomas Kirkman die?

Thomas Kirkman died in Bowdon^[4].

Who was Thomas Kirkman married to?

Thomas Kirkman's spouses include Eliza Wright^[11].

What did Thomas Kirkman do for work?

Thomas Kirkman worked as mathematician^[6] and topologist^[7].

Where did Thomas Kirkman go to school?

Thomas Kirkman was educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[19] and Bolton School^[20].

What awards did Thomas Kirkman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].