David Evans

British mathematician, born 1940
Person human Q5233465
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David Evans

Summary

David Evans is a human[1]. He was born on October 27, 1940[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • David Evans was born on October 27, 1940[2].
  • A child of David Evans was Alice Evans[5].
  • David Evans held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • David Evans worked as a mathematician[3].
  • Among David Evans's employers was University of Bristol[7].
  • David Evans's education included a stint at University of Manchester[8].
  • David Evans was educated at Victoria University of Manchester[9].
  • David Evans's doctoral advisor was Fritz Ursell[10].
  • David Evans is recorded as male[11].
  • David Evans's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David Evans supervised Meric Srokosz as a doctoral student[13].
  • David Evans's family name is recorded as Evans[14].
  • David Evans's given name is recorded as David[15].
  • David Evans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • David Evans's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[17].

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Origins and Family

David Evans was born on October 27, 1940[2].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[8], a university[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1824[20], headquartered in Manchester[21] and Victoria University of Manchester[9], a university[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1851[24], headquartered in Manchester[25]. David Evans's doctoral advisor was Fritz Ursell[10].

Career and Affiliations

David Evans's professions included mathematician[3]. Among his employers was University of Bristol[7]. He supervised Meric Srokosz as a doctoral student[13].

Personal Life

A child of David Evans was Alice Evans[5].

Why It Matters

David Evans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did David Evans do for work?

David Evans worked as mathematician[3].

Where did David Evans go to school?

David Evans was educated at University of Manchester[8] and Victoria University of Manchester[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Alex Cohn · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale lux id person/5b150cc8-a188-4280-a08a-7dfe7a8d14f5
    Country of citizenship United Kingdom
    Given name David
    Doctoral student Meric Srokosz
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P570]]: 13 March 2026"
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