Wilhelm Fiedler

Summary

Wilhelm Fiedler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chemnitz^[2]. He was born on April 3, 1832^[3]. He passed away in Zurich^[4]. He died on November 19, 1912^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], pedagogue^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Wilhelm Fiedler was born in Chemnitz^[2].
• Wilhelm Fiedler died in Zurich^[4].
• Wilhelm Fiedler was born on April 3, 1832^[3].
• Wilhelm Fiedler died on November 19, 1912^[5].
• Wilhelm Fiedler is buried at Enzenbühl cemetery^[12].
• A child of Wilhelm Fiedler was Ernst Fiedler^[13].
• A child of Wilhelm Fiedler was Karl Alfred Fiedler^[14].
• Wilhelm Fiedler held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony^[15].
• Wilhelm Fiedler held citizenship in Switzerland^[16].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's professions included pedagogue^[7].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's professions included translator^[8].
• Wilhelm Fiedler worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Wilhelm Fiedler worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's field of work was mathematics^[17].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's field of work was descriptive geometry^[18].
• Wilhelm Fiedler held the position of chairperson^[19].
• Wilhelm Fiedler was employed by German Technical University in Prague^[20].
• Wilhelm Fiedler was employed by Chemnitz University of Technology^[21].
• Wilhelm Fiedler was employed by ETH Zurich^[22].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[23].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's education included a stint at Chemnitz University of Technology^[24].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's education included a stint at Freiberg University of Mining and Technology^[25].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's doctoral advisor was August Ferdinand Möbius^[26].
• Wilhelm Fiedler's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Gottlieb Hankel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chemnitz^[2], Wilhelm Fiedler… he was born on April 3, 1832^[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University^[23], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31]; Chemnitz University of Technology^[24], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1836^[34], headquartered in Chemnitz^[35]; and Freiberg University of Mining and Technology^[25], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1765^[38], headquartered in Freiberg^[39]. Doctoral advisors include August Ferdinand Möbius^[26], a mathematician^[40], 1790–1868^[41], of Kingdom of Saxony^[42], specialised in geometry^[43] and Wilhelm Gottlieb Hankel^[27], a chemist^[44], 1814–1899^[45], of Germany^[46]. Wilhelm Fiedler studied under Julius Weisbach^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], pedagogue^[7], translator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include mathematics^[17], an academic discipline^[48] and descriptive geometry^[18], a branch of mathematics^[49]. Employers include German Technical University in Prague^[20], a higher education institution^[50], in Austria–Hungary^[51], founded in 1869^[52]; Chemnitz University of Technology^[21], a public university^[53], in Germany^[54], founded in 1836^[55], headquartered in Chemnitz^[56]; and ETH Zurich^[22], an institute of technology^[57], in Switzerland^[58], founded in 1855^[59], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[60]. Wilhelm Fiedler held the position of chairperson^[19]. A notable student of him was Jan Sobotka^[61]. Doctoral students include Marcel Grossmann^[62], a mathematician^[63], 1878–1936^[64], of Switzerland^[65], specialised in geometry^[66] and Emil Weyr^[67], a mathematician^[68], 1848–1894^[69], of Austrian Empire^[70], specialised in mathematics^[71].

Personal Life

Children include Ernst Fiedler^[13], a mathematician^[72], 1861–1954^[73], of Germany^[74], specialised in mathematics^[75] and Karl Alfred Fiedler^[14], a zoologist^[76], 1863–1894^[77].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Fiedler died on November 19, 1912^[5]. He passed away in Zurich^[4]. He is buried at Enzenbühl cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Fiedler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

His notable doctoral advisees include Marcel Grossmann^[80], a mathematician^[81], 1878–1936^[82], of Switzerland^[83], specialised in geometry^[84] and Emil Weyr^[85], a mathematician^[86], 1848–1894^[87], of Austrian Empire^[88], specialised in mathematics^[89].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Fiedler born?

Born in Chemnitz^[2], Wilhelm Fiedler…

Where did Wilhelm Fiedler die?

Wilhelm Fiedler passed away in Zurich^[4].

What did Wilhelm Fiedler do for work?

Wilhelm Fiedler worked as mathematician^[6], pedagogue^[7], translator^[8], university teacher^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Wilhelm Fiedler go to school?

Wilhelm Fiedler was educated at Leipzig University^[23], Chemnitz University of Technology^[24], and Freiberg University of Mining and Technology^[25].