Heinrich Bruns
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Summary
Heinrich Bruns is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on September 4, 1848[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on September 23, 1919[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Heinrich Bruns was born in Berlin[2].
- Heinrich Bruns passed away in Leipzig[4].
- Heinrich Bruns was born on September 4, 1848[3].
- Heinrich Bruns died on September 23, 1919[5].
- Heinrich Bruns's father was Christian Gerhard Bruns[10].
- Heinrich Bruns was married to Marie Wilhelmine Bruns[11].
- Heinrich Bruns held citizenship in German Empire[12].
- Heinrich Bruns held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[13].
- German was Heinrich Bruns's native language[14].
- Heinrich Bruns worked as a mathematician[6].
- Heinrich Bruns worked as an astronomer[7].
- Heinrich Bruns worked as a university teacher[8].
- Heinrich Bruns's field of work was geodesy[15].
- Heinrich Bruns's field of work was mathematics[16].
- Heinrich Bruns's field of work was algebra[17].
- Heinrich Bruns's field of work was integral[18].
- Heinrich Bruns's field of work was elliptic function[19].
- Heinrich Bruns's field of work was astronomy[20].
- Heinrich Bruns held the position of Geheimrat[21].
- Heinrich Bruns held the position of director[22].
- Among Heinrich Bruns's employers was Leipzig University[23].
- Heinrich Bruns was employed by Pulkovo Observatory[24].
- Heinrich Bruns was employed by University of Tartu Old Observatory[25].
- Among Heinrich Bruns's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[26].
- Among Heinrich Bruns's employers was Prussian Military Academy[27].
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Origins and Family
Heinrich Bruns was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on September 4, 1848[3]. His father was Christian Gerhard Bruns[10]. German was his native language[14].
Education
Educated at Frederick William University Berlin[28], a university[29], in Prussia[30], founded in 1828[31] and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[32], a school[33], in Germany[34]. Doctoral advisors include Karl Weierstraß[35], a mathematician[36], 1815–1897[37], of Kingdom of Prussia[38], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg[39], specialised in complex analysis[40] and Ernst Kummer[41], a mathematician[42], 1810–1893[43], of Kingdom of Prussia[44], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[45], specialised in number theory[46].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include geodesy[15], an academic discipline[47]; mathematics[16], an academic discipline[48]; algebra[17], a branch of mathematics[49]; integral[18], a mathematical concept[50]; elliptic function[19]; and astronomy[20], a branch of science[51]. Employers include Leipzig University[23], a public university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1409[54], headquartered in Leipzig[55]; Pulkovo Observatory[24], an astronomical observatory[56], in Russia[57], founded in 1839[58]; University of Tartu Old Observatory[25], an astronomical observatory[59], in Estonia[60], founded in 1811[61]; Frederick William University Berlin[26], a university[62], in Prussia[63], founded in 1828[64]; and Prussian Military Academy[27], a military academy[65], in Kingdom of Prussia[66], founded in 1810[67]. Positions held include Geheimrat[21], a position[68] and director[22], a profession[69]. Doctoral students include Felix Hausdorff[70], Johannes Franz Hartmann[71], August Föppl[72], Ernst Gustav Leyst[73], Walter Förster[74], and Ernst Erich Kühne[75].
Personal Life
Among Heinrich Bruns's spouses was Marie Wilhelmine Bruns[11].
Death and Burial
Heinrich Bruns died on September 23, 1919[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].
Why It Matters
Heinrich Bruns ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]
His notable doctoral advisees include Felix Hausdorff[78], a mathematician[79], 1868–1942[80], of German Reich[81], specialised in topology[82]; August Föppl[83], an engineer[84], 1854–1924[85], of Germany[86], specialised in mechanics[87]; Tsvetan Radoslavov[88], a composer[89], 1863–1931[90], of Bulgaria[91]; and Johannes Franz Hartmann[92], a physicist[93], 1865–1936[94], of Germany[95], specialised in astronomy[96].
FAQs
Where was Heinrich Bruns born?
Heinrich Bruns was born in Berlin[2].
Where did Heinrich Bruns die?
Heinrich Bruns died in Leipzig[4].
Who were Heinrich Bruns's parents?
Heinrich Bruns's father was Christian Gerhard Bruns[10].
Who was Heinrich Bruns married to?
Heinrich Bruns's spouses include Marie Wilhelmine Bruns[11].
What did Heinrich Bruns do for work?
Heinrich Bruns worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Heinrich Bruns go to school?
Heinrich Bruns was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[28] and Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium[32].