Poul Heegaard
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Summary
Poul Heegaard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on November 2, 1871[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on February 7, 1948[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], topologist[7], astronomer[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Copenhagen[2].
- Poul Heegaard passed away in Oslo[4].
- Poul Heegaard was born on November 2, 1871[3].
- Poul Heegaard died on February 7, 1948[5].
- Poul Heegaard is buried at Vestre gravlund[11].
- Poul Heegaard is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund[12].
- Poul Heegaard's father was Sophus Heegaard[13].
- Poul Heegaard held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
- Poul Heegaard held citizenship in Norway[15].
- Poul Heegaard's professions included mathematician[6].
- Poul Heegaard worked as a topologist[7].
- Poul Heegaard worked as an astronomer[8].
- Poul Heegaard's professions included university teacher[9].
- Poul Heegaard's field of work was topology[16].
- Poul Heegaard's field of work was mathematics[17].
- Poul Heegaard held the position of chairperson[18].
- Poul Heegaard was employed by University of Copenhagen[19].
- Poul Heegaard was employed by University of Oslo[20].
- Among Poul Heegaard's employers was Technical University of Denmark[21].
- Poul Heegaard's education included a stint at University of Copenhagen[22].
- Poul Heegaard was educated at Metropolitanskolen[23].
- A notable work attributed to Poul Heegaard is Heegaard splitting[24].
- Poul Heegaard received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].
- Poul Heegaard was a member of Norwegian Mathematical Society[26].
- Poul Heegaard is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Poul Heegaard's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on November 2, 1871[3]. His father was Sophus Heegaard[13].
Education
Educated at University of Copenhagen[22], a public research university[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1479[30] and Metropolitanskolen[23], a former educational institution[31], in Denmark[32].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], topologist[7], astronomer[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include topology[16], a branch of mathematics[33] and mathematics[17], an academic discipline[34]. Employers include University of Copenhagen[19], a public research university[35], in Denmark[36], founded in 1479[37]; University of Oslo[20], a public university[38], in Norway[39], founded in 1811[40], headquartered in Blindern[41]; and Technical University of Denmark[21], an institute of technology[42], in Denmark[43], founded in 1829[44], headquartered in Kongens Lyngby[45]. Poul Heegaard held the position of chairperson[18].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Poul Heegaard is Heegaard splitting[24].
Recognition
Poul Heegaard received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].
Death and Burial
Poul Heegaard died on February 7, 1948[5]. He died in Oslo[4]. Recorded place of burial include Vestre gravlund[11] and Vår Frelsers gravlund[12].
Why It Matters
Poul Heegaard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Poul Heegaard born?
Born in Copenhagen[2].
Where did Poul Heegaard die?
Poul Heegaard passed away in Oslo[4].
Who were Poul Heegaard's parents?
Poul Heegaard's father was Sophus Heegaard[13].
What did Poul Heegaard do for work?
Poul Heegaard worked as mathematician[6], topologist[7], astronomer[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Poul Heegaard go to school?
Poul Heegaard was educated at University of Copenhagen[22] and Metropolitanskolen[23].
What awards did Poul Heegaard receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].