William D. Cairns

Summary

William D. Cairns is a human^[1]. He was born in Troy^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1871^[3]. He passed away in Pasadena^[4]. He died on July 15, 1955^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• Born in Troy^[2], William D. Cairns…
• William D. Cairns passed away in Pasadena^[4].
• William D. Cairns was born on November 2, 1871^[3].
• William D. Cairns died on July 15, 1955^[5].
• William D. Cairns held citizenship in United States^[8].
• William D. Cairns's professions included mathematician^[6].
• William D. Cairns's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Among William D. Cairns's employers was Troy High School^[9].
• Among William D. Cairns's employers was Oberlin College^[10].
• William D. Cairns's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[11].
• William D. Cairns's education included a stint at Ohio Wesleyan University^[12].
• William D. Cairns's education included a stint at Harvard University^[13].
• William D. Cairns's doctoral advisor was David Hilbert^[14].
• William D. Cairns is recorded as male^[15].
• William D. Cairns's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William D. Cairns's Commons category is recorded as William D. Cairns^[17].
• William D. Cairns's family name is recorded as Cairns^[18].
• William D. Cairns's given name is recorded as William^[19].

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Origins and Family

William D. Cairns was born in Troy^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1871^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[11], a campus university^[20], in Germany^[21], founded in 1734^[22], headquartered in Göttingen^[23]; Ohio Wesleyan University^[12], a liberal arts college^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1842^[26], headquartered in Delaware^[27]; and Harvard University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]. William D. Cairns's doctoral advisor was David Hilbert^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include Troy High School^[9], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1852^[34] and Oberlin College^[10], a college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1833^[37], headquartered in Oberlin^[38].

Death and Burial

William D. Cairns died on July 15, 1955^[5]. He passed away in Pasadena^[4].

FAQs

Where was William D. Cairns born?

William D. Cairns's place of birth was Troy^[2].

Where did William D. Cairns die?

William D. Cairns died in Pasadena^[4].

What did William D. Cairns do for work?

William D. Cairns worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did William D. Cairns go to school?

William D. Cairns was educated at University of Göttingen^[11], Ohio Wesleyan University^[12], and Harvard University^[13].