Q: What was Gerhard Hund's highest chess rating?

A: Gerhard Hund's highest ELO rating was 2149, achieved in December 2012.

Q: Where did Gerhard Hund study?

A: He studied at Friedrich Schiller University Jena (1950–1951) and Goethe University Frankfurt (1951–1955).

Q: What organizations was he affiliated with in chess?

A: He was a member of the German Correspondence Chess Federation and the Deutscher Schachbund.

Q: Did Gerhard Hund have any notable employers?

A: Yes, he worked at the Technical University of Darmstadt and Bayer.

Q: What other fields was he involved in besides computer science and chess?

A: He was also a photographer and contributed to Wikimedia projects.

Gerhard Hund

German mathematician, computer scientist and chess player (1932–2024)

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Gerhard Hund

Summary

Gerhard Hund is a human^[1]. Born in Leipzig^[2], he… he was born on +1932-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4]. He died on +2024-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], chess player^[8], business informatician^[9], and photographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

Born in Leipzig^[2], Gerhard Hund…
Gerhard Hund passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].
Gerhard Hund was born on +1932-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
Gerhard Hund was born on +1932-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
Gerhard Hund died on +2024-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
Gerhard Hund's father was Friedrich Hund^[13].
Gerhard Hund's mother was Ingeborg Seynsche^[14].
Among Gerhard Hund's spouses was Juliane Hund^[15].
A child of Gerhard Hund was Barbara Hund^[16].
A child of Gerhard Hund was Isabel Hund^[17].
Gerhard Hund held citizenship in German Democratic Republic^[18].
Gerhard Hund held citizenship in Germany^[19].
Gerhard Hund worked as a mathematician^[6].
Gerhard Hund worked as a computer scientist^[7].
Gerhard Hund's professions included chess player^[8].
Gerhard Hund's professions included business informatician^[9].
Gerhard Hund worked as a photographer^[10].
Gerhard Hund's professions included Wikimedian^[20].
Among Gerhard Hund's employers was Technical University of Darmstadt^[21].
Among Gerhard Hund's employers was Bayer^[22].
Gerhard Hund was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[23].
Gerhard Hund was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt^[24].
Gerhard Hund was a member of German Correspondence Chess Federation^[25].
Gerhard Hund was a member of Deutscher Schachbund^[26].
Gerhard Hund's image is recorded as Hund,Gerhard 2010 Jena.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerhard Hund's place of birth was Leipzig^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1932-02-04T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1932-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12]. His father was Friedrich Hund^[13]. His mother was Ingeborg Seynsche^[14].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[23], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1558^[30], headquartered in Jena^[31] and Goethe University Frankfurt^[24], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1914^[34], headquartered in Jügelhaus^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], chess player^[8], business informatician^[9], photographer^[10], and Wikimedian^[20]. Employers include Technical University of Darmstadt^[21], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1877^[38] and Bayer^[22], a business^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1863^[41], headquartered in Leverkusen^[42].

Personal Life

Among Gerhard Hund's spouses was Juliane Hund^[15]. Children include Barbara Hund^[16], a chess player^[43], b. 1959^[44], of Switzerland^[45] and Isabel Hund^[17], a chess player^[46], b. 1962^[47], of Germany^[48].

Death and Burial

Gerhard Hund died on +2024-06-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Hund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Hund born?

Gerhard Hund was born in Leipzig^[2].

Where did Gerhard Hund die?

Gerhard Hund passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].

Who were Gerhard Hund's parents?

Gerhard Hund's father was Friedrich Hund^[13]. Gerhard Hund's mother was Ingeborg Seynsche^[14].

Who was Gerhard Hund married to?

Gerhard Hund's spouses include Juliane Hund^[15].

What did Gerhard Hund do for work?

Gerhard Hund worked as mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], chess player^[8], business informatician^[9], and photographer^[10].

Where did Gerhard Hund go to school?

Gerhard Hund was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[23] and Goethe University Frankfurt^[24].

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Instance of human

Sex or gender male

Date of birth February 4, 1932, 1932

Date of death June 21, 2024

Place of birth Leipzig

Place of death Freiburg im Breisgau

Country of citizenship German Democratic Republic, Germany

Occupation mathematician, computer scientist, chess player, business informatician, photographer, Wikimedian

Employer Technical University of Darmstadt, Bayer

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Goethe University Frankfurt

Father Friedrich Hund

Mother Ingeborg Seynsche

Spouse Juliane Hund

Child Barbara Hund, Isabel Hund

Employer Technical University of Darmstadt, Bayer

Member of German Correspondence Chess Federation, Deutscher Schachbund

Birth date 1932-02-04, 1932

Death date 2024-06-21

Occupation mathematician, computer scientist, chess player, business informatician, photographer, Wikimedian

Citizenship German Democratic Republic, Germany

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Goethe University Frankfurt

Instance of human

Languages spoken, written or signed German

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Birth place Leipzig

Chessgames.com player id 90438

Chesstempo.com player id 90021

Child Barbara Hund, Isabel Hund

Country for sport Germany, German Democratic Republic

Death place Freiburg im Breisgau

Elo rating 1.9k (1.9k–2.2k, n=161)

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Family name Hund

Father Friedrich Hund

Fide player id 4645936

Freebase id /m/0wxwlt0

Given name Gerhard

Iccf player id 84867

Languages spoken, written or signed German

Librarything author id hundgerhard

Member of German Correspondence Chess Federation, Deutscher Schachbund

Mother Ingeborg Seynsche

Name in native language Gerhard Hund

Name in native language lang: de, text: Gerhard Hund

Number of children 4

Number of children amount: +4

Prabook id 2309546

Rodovid id 337599

Sex or gender male

Sport chess

Spouse Juliane Hund

External References (9)

365chess.com player id Gerhard_Hund

Chessgames.com player id 90438

Chesstempo.com player id 90021

Fide player id 4645936

Freebase id /m/0wxwlt0

Iccf player id 84867

Librarything author id hundgerhard

Prabook id 2309546

Rodovid id 337599

🌐 Available in 6 languages

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🏷️ Also known as

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🔗 Connections

Occupation 4

mathematician, photographer, computer scientist, chess player

Country for sport 2

Germany, German Democratic Republic

Country of citizenship 2

Germany, German Democratic Republic

Educated at 2

Goethe University Frankfurt, Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Employer 2

Bayer, Technical University of Darmstadt

Parent of 2

Friedrich Hund, Ingeborg Seynsche

Child 1

Barbara Hund

Children (paternal) 1

Barbara Hund

Father 1

Friedrich Hund

Given name 1

Gerhard

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

German

Member of 1

Deutscher Schachbund

Mother 1

Ingeborg Seynsche

Place of birth 1

Leipzig

Place of death 1

Freiburg im Breisgau

Sex or gender 1

male

Sport 1

chess

Spouse 1

Juliane Hund

Spouses 1

Juliane Hund

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