Wilhelm Gross

Austrian mathematician
Person human Q22351248
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Summary

Wilhelm Gross is a human[1]. Born in Molln[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1886[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on October 22, 1918[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Molln[2].
  • Wilhelm Gross passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Wilhelm Gross was born on March 24, 1886[3].
  • Wilhelm Gross died on October 22, 1918[5].
  • Wilhelm Gross's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Among Wilhelm Gross's employers was University of Vienna[8].
  • Wilhelm Gross was educated at University of Vienna[9].
  • Wilhelm Gross's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Wirtinger[10].
  • Wilhelm Gross's doctoral advisor was Franz Mertens[11].
  • Wilhelm Gross received the Richard Lieben prize[12].
  • Wilhelm Gross received the Lieben Prize[13].
  • Wilhelm Gross is recorded as male[14].
  • Wilhelm Gross's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic[16].
  • Wilhelm Gross's family name is recorded as Gross[17].
  • Wilhelm Gross's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[18].
  • Wilhelm Gross's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Wilhelm Gross's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Molln[2], Wilhelm Gross… he was born on March 24, 1886[3].

Education

Wilhelm Gross's education included a stint at University of Vienna[9]. Doctoral advisors include Wilhelm Wirtinger[10], a mathematician[21], 1865–1945[22], of Austria–Hungary[23], awarded the Sylvester Medal[24], specialised in mathematics[25] and Franz Mertens[11], a mathematician[26], 1840–1927[27], of Austria[28], specialised in number theory[29].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm Gross's professions included mathematician[6]. He was employed by University of Vienna[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Richard Lieben prize[12], an award[30] and Lieben Prize[13], a science award[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1865[33].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Gross died on October 22, 1918[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. The cause of death was 1918–1920 flu pandemic[16].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Gross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Gross born?

Born in Molln[2].

Where did Wilhelm Gross die?

Wilhelm Gross passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Wilhelm Gross do for work?

Wilhelm Gross worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Wilhelm Gross go to school?

Wilhelm Gross was educated at University of Vienna[9].

What awards did Wilhelm Gross receive?

Honors received include Richard Lieben prize[12] and Lieben Prize[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Vienna
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Molln
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11clggq6m6
    Mathematics genealogy project id → 64949
    Date of birth → +1886-03-24T00:00:00Z
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