Gino Fano

Summary

Gino Fano is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mantua^[2]. He was born on January 5, 1871^[3]. He passed away in Verona^[4]. He died on November 8, 1952^[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 (55 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Gino Fano's place of birth was Mantua^[2].
• Gino Fano died in Verona^[4].
• Gino Fano was born on January 5, 1871^[3].
• Gino Fano died on November 8, 1952^[5].
• Burial took place at Jewish cemetery of Mantua^[9].
• A child of Gino Fano was Ugo Fano^[10].
• A child of Gino Fano was Robert Fano^[11].
• Gino Fano held citizenship in Italy^[12].
• Gino Fano held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[13].
• Gino Fano is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[14].
• Gino Fano's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Gino Fano worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Gino Fano's field of work was mathematics^[15].
• Gino Fano's field of work was geometry^[16].
• Gino Fano's field of work was projective geometry^[17].
• Gino Fano's field of work was algebraic geometry^[18].
• Among Gino Fano's employers was University of Turin^[19].
• Among Gino Fano's employers was Sapienza University of Rome^[20].
• Gino Fano was employed by University of Messina^[21].
• Gino Fano was educated at University of Turin^[22].
• Gino Fano was educated at Lc Lic.Class. Virgilio Mn^[23].
• Gino Fano was educated at Scuola Militare Teuliè^[24].
• Gino Fano was educated at I.T.E.S. Alberto Pitentino^[25].
• Gino Fano's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[26].
• Gino Fano's doctoral advisor was Corrado Segre^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mantua^[2], Gino Fano… he was born on January 5, 1871^[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Turin^[22], a university^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1404^[30]; Lc Lic.Class. Virgilio Mn^[23]; Scuola Militare Teuliè^[24]; I.T.E.S. Alberto Pitentino^[25]; and University of Göttingen^[26], a campus university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1734^[33], headquartered in Göttingen^[34]. Gino Fano's doctoral advisor was Corrado Segre^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include mathematics^[15], an academic discipline^[35]; geometry^[16], a branch of mathematics^[36]; projective geometry^[17]; and algebraic geometry^[18], a branch of mathematics^[37]. Employers include University of Turin^[19], a university^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1404^[40]; Sapienza University of Rome^[20], a public university^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1303^[43], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome^[44]; and University of Messina^[21], a university^[45], in Italy^[46], founded in 1548^[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Fano plane^[48], a Desarguesian plane^[49]; Fano fibration^[50], a plane^[51]; Fano surface^[52], a surface^[53]; and Fano variety^[54]. Things named for Gino Fano include Fano plane^[55], a Desarguesian plane^[56] and Fano variety^[57].

Personal Life

Children include Ugo Fano^[10], a physicist^[58], 1912–2001^[59], of Italy^[60], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[61], specialised in physics^[62] and Robert Fano^[11], a computer scientist^[63], 1917–2016^[64], of United States^[65], awarded the Claude E. Shannon Award^[66], specialised in computer science^[67].

Death and Burial

Gino Fano died on November 8, 1952^[5]. He died in Verona^[4]. He is buried at Jewish cemetery of Mantua^[9].

Why It Matters

Gino Fano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for him include Fano plane^[55], a Desarguesian plane^[56] and Fano variety^[57].

FAQs

Where was Gino Fano born?

Gino Fano's place of birth was Mantua^[2].

Where did Gino Fano die?

Gino Fano passed away in Verona^[4].

What did Gino Fano do for work?

Gino Fano worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Gino Fano go to school?

Gino Fano was educated at University of Turin^[22], Lc Lic.Class. Virgilio Mn^[23], Scuola Militare Teuliè^[24], and I.T.E.S. Alberto Pitentino^[25].