Vladimir Ignatowski

Russian mathematician (1875–1942)
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Vladimir Ignatowski

Summary

Vladimir Ignatowski is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tbilisi[2]. He was born on March 20, 1875[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 30, 1942[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Vladimir Ignatowski's place of birth was Tbilisi[2].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski was born on March 20, 1875[3].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski died on January 30, 1942[5].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski worked as a physicist[6].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's field of work was physics[12].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's field of work was general relativity[13].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's field of work was optics[15].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's field of work was special relativity[16].
  • Among Vladimir Ignatowski's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[17].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[18].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski was educated at University of Giessen[19].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's doctoral advisor was Walter König[20].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's doctoral advisor was Eugen Netto[21].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski is recorded as male[23].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's Commons category is recorded as Vladimir Sergeyevitch Ignatowski[25].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[26].
  • Vladimir Ignatowski's family name is recorded as Ignatowski[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir Ignatowski was born in Tbilisi[2]. He was born on March 20, 1875[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[18], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1819[30] and University of Giessen[19], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1607[33], headquartered in Giessen[34]. Doctoral advisors include Walter König[20], a physicist[35], 1859–1936[36], of Germany[37], specialised in physics[38] and Eugen Netto[21], a mathematician[39], 1848–1919[40], of Germany[41], specialised in mathematics[42]. Vladimir Ignatowski earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include physics[12], a branch of science[43]; general relativity[13], a scientific theory[44], founded in 1916[45]; mathematics[14], an academic discipline[46]; optics[15], a branch of physics[47]; and special relativity[16], a scientific theory[48], founded in 1905[49]. Among Vladimir Ignatowski's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[17].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Ignatowski died on January 30, 1942[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Ignatowski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Ignatowski born?

Vladimir Ignatowski's place of birth was Tbilisi[2].

Where did Vladimir Ignatowski die?

Vladimir Ignatowski passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Vladimir Ignatowski do for work?

Vladimir Ignatowski worked as physicist[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Vladimir Ignatowski go to school?

Vladimir Ignatowski was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[18] and University of Giessen[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Q137732450. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cyberleninka.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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