Oscar Schlömilch

German mathematician (1823–1901)
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Oscar Schlömilch
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Summary

Oscar Schlömilch was born on April 13, 1823[1], in Weimar[2]. He died on February 7, 1901[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and editor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden[9]
  • Father: Daniel Gottlieb Schlömilch[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[11]
  • Field of work: advanced mathematics[12], mathematical analysis[13], publishing[14], analytical mechanics[15], mathematics[16]
  • Position held: editor[17], extraordinary professor[18], professor[19], Q20725581[20]
  • Employer: TUD Dresden University of Technology[21], Friedrich Schiller University Jena[22], Q139580441[23]
  • Educated at: Friedrich Schiller University Jena[24], Frederick William University Berlin[25], University of Vienna[26]
  • Student: Gustav Roch[27]
  • Notable work: Schlömilch's Series[28]
  • Award received: Knight I Class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit[29], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[30], Civil Cross of Honor 1st Class[31], Großherzoglich Sächsische Ehejubiläumsmedaille[32]
  • Member of: Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[33], Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[34], German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[35]
  • Sex or gender: male[36]
  • Commons category: Oskar Schlömilch[37]
  • Honorific prefix: Geheimrat[38]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[39]
  • Residence: Dresden[40]
  • Family name: Schlömilch[41]
  • Given name: Oskar[42], Xaver[43]
  • Academic thesis: Q136377323[44]
  • Relative: Wilhelm Fraenkel[45]
  • Medical condition: typhoid fever[46], stroke[47]
  • Student of: Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet[48]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[49], Totenschau (collection of articles)[50], Nordisk familjebok : Ryssläder - Sekretär[51], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[52], Dresdner Hefte[53], Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog[54]

Why It Matters

Oscar Schlömilch has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Oscar Schlömilch born?

Oscar Schlömilch's place of birth was Weimar[2].

Where did Oscar Schlömilch die?

Oscar Schlömilch died in Dresden[4].

Who were Oscar Schlömilch's parents?

Oscar Schlömilch's father was Daniel Gottlieb Schlömilch[10].

What did Oscar Schlömilch do for work?

Oscar Schlömilch worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and editor[7].

Where did Oscar Schlömilch go to school?

Oscar Schlömilch was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[24], Frederick William University Berlin[25], and University of Vienna[26].

What awards did Oscar Schlömilch receive?

Honors received include Knight I Class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit[29], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[30], Civil Cross of Honor 1st Class[31], and Großherzoglich Sächsische Ehejubiläumsmedaille[32].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [26] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  24. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [35] ↑ . www.leopoldina.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [40] ↑ . digital.slub-dresden.de. digital.slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [41] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [42] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [43] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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