Tibor Szele

Hungarian mathematician (1918–1955)
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Tibor Szele

Summary

Tibor Szele is a human[1]. His place of birth was Debrecen[2]. He was born on June 21, 1918[3]. He died in Szeged[4]. He died on April 5, 1955[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Debrecen[2], Tibor Szele…
  • Tibor Szele died in Szeged[4].
  • Tibor Szele was born on June 21, 1918[3].
  • Tibor Szele died on April 5, 1955[5].
  • Burial took place at public cemetery, Debrecen[8].
  • Tibor Szele held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Tibor Szele worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Tibor Szele's field of work was algebra[10].
  • Tibor Szele held the position of full professor[11].
  • Among Tibor Szele's employers was University of Debrecen[12].
  • Tibor Szele was employed by University of Szeged[13].
  • Tibor Szele's education included a stint at University of Debrecen[14].
  • Tibor Szele was educated at University of Szeged[15].
  • Tibor Szele's doctoral advisor was László Rédei[16].
  • Tibor Szele received the Kossuth Prize[17].
  • Tibor Szele is recorded as male[18].
  • Tibor Szele's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Tibor Szele supervised Andor Kertész as a doctoral student[20].
  • Tibor Szele's Commons category is recorded as Tibor Szele[21].
  • The cause of death was influenza[22].
  • Tibor Szele was part of the conflict World War II[23].
  • Tibor Szele's family name is recorded as Q111775831[24].
  • Tibor Szele's given name is recorded as Tibor[25].
  • Tibor Szele's academic thesis is recorded as Kombinatorikai vizsgálatok az irányított teljes gráffal kapcsolatban[26].
  • Tibor Szele's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Tibor Szele was born in Debrecen[2]. He was born on June 21, 1918[3].

Education

Educated at University of Debrecen[14], a university[28], in Hungary[29], founded in 1538[30] and University of Szeged[15], a public university[31], in Hungary[32], founded in 1921[33], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[34]. Tibor Szele's doctoral advisor was László Rédei[16].

Career and Affiliations

Tibor Szele worked as a mathematician[6]. His field of work was algebra[10]. Employers include University of Debrecen[12], a university[35], in Hungary[36], founded in 1538[37] and University of Szeged[13], a public university[38], in Hungary[39], founded in 1921[40], headquartered in Cluj-Napoca[41]. He held the position of full professor[11]. He supervised Andor Kertész as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Tibor Szele received the Kossuth Prize[17].

Death and Burial

Tibor Szele died on April 5, 1955[5]. He died in Szeged[4]. The cause of death was influenza[22]. He is buried at public cemetery, Debrecen[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tibor Szele include Szele Tibor commemorative medal[42], an award[43], in Hungary[44].

Why It Matters

Tibor Szele ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Entities named for him include Szele Tibor commemorative medal[42], an award[43], in Hungary[44].

His notable doctoral advisees include Andor Kertész[45], a mathematician[46], 1929–1974[47], of Hungary[48], specialised in ring theory[49].

FAQs

Where was Tibor Szele born?

Tibor Szele's place of birth was Debrecen[2].

Where did Tibor Szele die?

Tibor Szele passed away in Szeged[4].

What did Tibor Szele do for work?

Tibor Szele worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Tibor Szele go to school?

Tibor Szele was educated at University of Debrecen[14] and University of Szeged[15].

What awards did Tibor Szele receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[17].

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  7. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . tudosnaptar.kfki.hu. tudosnaptar.kfki.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . tudosnaptar.kfki.hu. tudosnaptar.kfki.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . 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
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  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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