Alexander von Brill

Summary

Alexander von Brill is a human^[1]. He was born in Darmstadt^[2]. He was born on September 20, 1842^[3]. He passed away in Tübingen^[4]. He died on June 8, 1935^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Alexander von Brill's place of birth was Darmstadt^[2].
• Alexander von Brill died in Tübingen^[4].
• Alexander von Brill was born on September 20, 1842^[3].
• Alexander von Brill died on June 8, 1935^[5].
• Alexander von Brill died on June 18, 1935^[9].
• Burial took place at Stadtfriedhof Tübingen^[10].
• Alexander von Brill's father was Heinrich Brill^[11].
• A child of Alexander von Brill was Eduard Brill^[12].
• Alexander von Brill held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Alexander von Brill worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Alexander von Brill worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Alexander von Brill's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• Alexander von Brill was employed by University of Tübingen^[15].
• Alexander von Brill was employed by Technical University of Munich^[16].
• Among Alexander von Brill's employers was Technical University of Darmstadt^[17].
• Alexander von Brill was employed by University of Giessen^[18].
• Alexander von Brill was educated at University of Giessen^[19].
• Alexander von Brill was educated at TH Karlsruhe^[20].
• Alexander von Brill's doctoral advisor was Alfred Clebsch^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Alexander von Brill is Brill–Noether theory^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Alexander von Brill is Chasles–Cayley–Brill formula^[23].
• Alexander von Brill was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony^[24].
• Alexander von Brill was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[25].
• Alexander von Brill was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[26].
• Alexander von Brill was a member of National Socialist Teachers League^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Darmstadt^[2], Alexander von Brill… he was born on September 20, 1842^[3]. His father was Heinrich Brill^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Giessen^[19], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1607^[30], headquartered in Giessen^[31] and TH Karlsruhe^[20], a Technische Hochschule^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1865^[34]. Alexander von Brill's doctoral advisor was Alfred Clebsch^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Alexander von Brill's field of work was mathematics^[14]. Employers include University of Tübingen^[15], a comprehensive university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1477^[37], headquartered in Tübingen^[38]; Technical University of Munich^[16], an institute of technology^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1868^[41], headquartered in Munich^[42]; Technical University of Darmstadt^[17], a public university^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1877^[45]; and University of Giessen^[18], a public university^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1607^[48], headquartered in Giessen^[49]. Doctoral students include Max Planck^[50], a theoretical physicist^[51], 1858–1947^[52], of German Reich^[53], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics^[54], specialised in theoretical physics^[55]; Sebastian Finsterwalder^[56], a mathematician^[57], 1862–1951^[58], of Germany^[59], awarded the Carl-Ritter-Medal^[60]; Karl Kommerell^[61], a mathematician^[62], 1871–1962^[63], of Germany^[64], specialised in mathematics^[65]; Max Caspar^[66], a mathematician^[67], 1880–1956^[68], of Kingdom of Württemberg^[69], awarded the Silver Leibniz medal^[70], specialised in astronomy^[71]; Richard Grammel^[72], a physicist^[73], 1889–1964^[74], of Germany^[75], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[76], specialised in physics^[77]; and Christian Betsch^[78], a mathematician^[79], 1888–1934^[80], of Germany^[81].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Brill–Noether theory^[22] and Chasles–Cayley–Brill formula^[23].

Personal Life

A child of Alexander von Brill was Eduard Brill^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 8, 1935^[5] and June 18, 1935^[9]. Alexander von Brill died in Tübingen^[4]. He is buried at Stadtfriedhof Tübingen^[10].

Why It Matters

Alexander von Brill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

His notable doctoral advisees include Max Planck^[84], a theoretical physicist^[85], 1858–1947^[86], of German Reich^[87], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics^[88], specialised in theoretical physics^[89] and Sebastian Finsterwalder^[90], a mathematician^[91], 1862–1951^[92], of Germany^[93], awarded the Carl-Ritter-Medal^[94].

FAQs

Where was Alexander von Brill born?

Alexander von Brill was born in Darmstadt^[2].

Where did Alexander von Brill die?

Alexander von Brill died in Tübingen^[4].

Who were Alexander von Brill's parents?

Alexander von Brill's father was Heinrich Brill^[11].

What did Alexander von Brill do for work?

Alexander von Brill worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Alexander von Brill go to school?

Alexander von Brill was educated at University of Giessen^[19] and TH Karlsruhe^[20].