Fibonacci

Italian mathematician (c.1170–c.1240/50)
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Fibonacci
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Fibonacci

Summary

Fibonacci is a human[1]. He was born in Pisa[2]. He was born on 1170[3]. He passed away in Pisa[4]. He died on 1240[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and master of calculations[7]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,774 views/month, #6,185 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Fibonacci was born in Pisa[2].
  • Fibonacci died in Pisa[4].
  • Fibonacci was born on 1170[3].
  • Fibonacci was born on 1175[9].
  • Fibonacci died on 1240[5].
  • Fibonacci died on 1250[10].
  • Burial took place at Campo santo[11].
  • Fibonacci's father was Guglielmo Bonacci[12].
  • Fibonacci held citizenship in Republic of Pisa[13].
  • Fibonacci worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Fibonacci's professions included master of calculations[7].
  • Fibonacci's field of work was number theory[14].
  • Fibonacci's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Fibonacci is Fibonacci sequence[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Fibonacci is Liber Abaci[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Fibonacci is Fibonacci number[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Fibonacci is The Book of Squares[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Fibonacci is Brahmagupta–Fibonacci identity[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Fibonacci is Practica geometriae[21].
  • Fibonacci's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].
  • Fibonacci was influenced by Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam[23].
  • Fibonacci is recorded as male[24].
  • Fibonacci's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Fibonacci's Commons category is recorded as Fibonacci[26].
  • Fibonacci's family name is recorded as Bonacci[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pisa[2], Fibonacci… Recorded date of birth include 1170[3] and 1175[9]. His father was Guglielmo Bonacci[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and master of calculations[7]. Fields of work include number theory[14], a branch of mathematics[28] and mathematics[15], an academic discipline[29].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Fibonacci sequence[16], a constant-recursive sequence[30]; Liber Abaci[17], a literary work[31]; he number[18], a mathematical concept[32]; The Book of Squares[19], a literary work[33]; Brahmagupta–he identity[20], a theorem[34]; and Practica geometriae[21], a creative work[35]. Things named for him include he sequence[36], a constant-recursive sequence[37]; he number[38], a mathematical concept[39]; Brahmagupta–he identity[40], a theorem[41]; Pisano period[42], a mathematical concept[43]; he prime[44]; he search technique[45], a search algorithm[46]; he polynomials[47]; and he tree[48].

Personal Life

Fibonacci's religion is recorded as Christianity[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1240[5] and 1250[10]. Fibonacci died in Pisa[4]. He is buried at Campo santo[11].

Why It Matters

Fibonacci ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,774 views/month, #6,185 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

He is credited with the discovery of Trial division[51], a primality test[52]. Works attributed to him include Liber Abaci[53], a literary work[54] and The Book of Squares[55], a literary work[56]. Entities named for him include he sequence[36], a constant-recursive sequence[37]; he number[38], a mathematical concept[39]; Brahmagupta–he identity[40], a theorem[41]; Pisano period[42], a mathematical concept[43]; he prime[44]; and he search technique[45], a search algorithm[46].

FAQs

Where was Fibonacci born?

Born in Pisa[2], Fibonacci…

Where did Fibonacci die?

Fibonacci passed away in Pisa[4].

Who were Fibonacci's parents?

Fibonacci's father was Guglielmo Bonacci[12].

What did Fibonacci do for work?

Fibonacci worked as mathematician[6] and master of calculations[7].

What did Fibonacci discover?

Fibonacci is credited as discoverer of Trial division[51].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [26] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . University of Surrey. Retrieved . maths.surrey.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . r-knott.surrey.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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