Wanda Szmielew

Polish mathematician (1918–1976)
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Wanda Szmielew

Summary

Wanda Szmielew is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Warsaw[2]. She was born on +1918-04-05T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Warsaw[4]. She died on +1976-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wanda Szmielew was born in Warsaw[2].
  • Wanda Szmielew died in Warsaw[4].
  • Wanda Szmielew was born on +1918-04-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wanda Szmielew died on +1976-08-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wanda Szmielew is buried at Parrish cemetery of Kołbiel[8].
  • Wanda Szmielew was married to Borys Szmielew[9].
  • Wanda Szmielew held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Wanda Szmielew's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Wanda Szmielew's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Among Wanda Szmielew's employers was University of Warsaw[12].
  • Among Wanda Szmielew's employers was University of Łódź[13].
  • Wanda Szmielew was employed by University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • Among Wanda Szmielew's employers was University of Warsaw[15].
  • Wanda Szmielew's education included a stint at University of Warsaw[16].
  • Wanda Szmielew's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[17].
  • Wanda Szmielew was educated at University of Warsaw[18].
  • Wanda Szmielew's doctoral advisor was Alfred Tarski[19].
  • Wanda Szmielew received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20].
  • Wanda Szmielew received the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[21].
  • Wanda Szmielew is recorded as female[22].
  • Wanda Szmielew's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Wanda Szmielew supervised Leslaw Wlodzimierz Szczerba as a doctoral student[24].
  • Wanda Szmielew supervised Zenon Piesyk as a doctoral student[25].
  • Wanda Szmielew's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108850331[26].
  • Wanda Szmielew's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32069970[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Warsaw[2], Wanda Szmielew… she was born on +1918-04-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Warsaw[16], a university[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1816[30], headquartered in Warsaw[31] and University of California, Berkeley[17], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Wanda Szmielew's doctoral advisor was Alfred Tarski[19].

Career and Affiliations

Wanda Szmielew worked as a mathematician[6]. Her field of work was mathematics[11]. Employers include University of Warsaw[12], a university[36], in Poland[37], founded in 1816[38], headquartered in Warsaw[39]; University of Łódź[13], a university[40], in Poland[41], founded in 1945[42], headquartered in Łódź[43]; and University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1868[46], headquartered in Berkeley[47]. Doctoral students include Leslaw Wlodzimierz Szczerba[24], a mathematician[48], 1938–2010[49], specialised in mathematics[50] and Zenon Piesyk[25], a mathematician[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20], a grade of an order[52], in Poland[53] and Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[21], a jubilee medal[54], in Poland[55], founded in 1954[56].

Personal Life

Wanda Szmielew was married to Borys Szmielew[9].

Death and Burial

Wanda Szmielew died on +1976-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Warsaw[4]. The cause of death was cancer[57]. She is buried at Parrish cemetery of Kołbiel[8].

Why It Matters

Wanda Szmielew ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Leslaw Wlodzimierz Szczerba[60], a mathematician[61], 1938–2010[62], specialised in mathematics[63].

FAQs

Where was Wanda Szmielew born?

Wanda Szmielew was born in Warsaw[2].

Where did Wanda Szmielew die?

Wanda Szmielew passed away in Warsaw[4].

Who was Wanda Szmielew married to?

Wanda Szmielew's spouses include Borys Szmielew[9].

What did Wanda Szmielew do for work?

Wanda Szmielew worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Wanda Szmielew go to school?

Wanda Szmielew was educated at University of Warsaw[16], University of California, Berkeley[17], and University of Warsaw[18].

What awards did Wanda Szmielew receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[20] and Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland[21].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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