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"Jean Arthur",
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"Academy Award for Best Actress"
] | Jean Arthur (born Gladys Georgianna Greene; October 17, 1900 – June 19, 1991) was an American Broadway and film actress whose career began in silent films in the early 1920s and lasted until the early 1950s.
Arthur had feature roles in three Frank Capra films: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) with Gary Cooper, You Can't T... | 5 |
[
"Jean Arthur",
"cause of death",
"heart failure"
] | Personal life
Arthur's first marriage, to photographer Julian Anker in 1928, was annulled after one day. She married producer Frank Ross, Jr., in 1932. They divorced in 1949. She had no children by either union.
Arthur lived in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, for 30 years, and died from heart failure June 19, 1991, at t... | 6 |
[
"Jean Arthur",
"place of death",
"Carmel-by-the-Sea"
] | Personal life
Arthur's first marriage, to photographer Julian Anker in 1928, was annulled after one day. She married producer Frank Ross, Jr., in 1932. They divorced in 1949. She had no children by either union.
Arthur lived in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, for 30 years, and died from heart failure June 19, 1991, at t... | 10 |
[
"Jean Arthur",
"place of birth",
"Plattsburgh"
] | Early life
Arthur was born Gladys Georgianna Greene in Plattsburgh, New York, to Protestant parents, Johanna Augusta Nelson and Hubert Sidney Greene. Gladys' Lutheran maternal grandparents immigrated from Norway to the American West after the Civil War. Her Congregationalist paternal ancestors immigrated from England t... | 11 |
[
"Jean Arthur",
"family name",
"Arthur"
] | Early life
Arthur was born Gladys Georgianna Greene in Plattsburgh, New York, to Protestant parents, Johanna Augusta Nelson and Hubert Sidney Greene. Gladys' Lutheran maternal grandparents immigrated from Norway to the American West after the Civil War. Her Congregationalist paternal ancestors immigrated from England t... | 16 |
[
"Jean Arthur",
"award received",
"star on Hollywood Walk of Fame"
] | To at least one teenager in a small town (though I'm sure we were a multitude), Jean Arthur suggested strongly that the ideal woman could be – ought to be – judged by her spirit as well as her beauty … The notion of the woman as a friend and confidante, as well as someone you courted and were nuts about, someone whose ... | 20 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"student",
"Meryl Streep"
] | Yale School of Drama
In addition to teaching at The Group Theatre, The Actors Studio, his own Robert Lewis Theatre Workshop and the Lincoln Center Training Program, Lewis was a popular lecturer at many colleges and universities throughout the country for the better part of his career. He returned to the Yale School of ... | 0 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 3 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"country of citizenship",
"United States of America"
] | Robert Lewis (March 16, 1909 – November 23, 1997) was an American actor, director, teacher, author and founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947.
In addition to his accomplishments on Broadway and in Hollywood, Lewis' greatest and longest lasting contribution to American theater may be the role he pl... | 4 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"place of death",
"New York City"
] | Later years
After Method — or Madness?, Robert Lewis wrote two other books on acting, Advice to the Players (Harper & Row, 1980), an actors handbook, and Slings and Arrows: Theater in My Life (Stein and Day, 1984), a memoir.
Lewis remained active in theater in the 1980s and continued to teach a new generation of actors... | 5 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"given name",
"Robert"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 9 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"native language",
"English"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 10 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"field of work",
"theatre"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 14 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"place of birth",
"Brooklyn"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 15 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"family name",
"Lewis"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 26 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"occupation",
"theatrical director"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 28 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"occupation",
"director"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 29 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"sex or gender",
"male"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 30 |
[
"Robert Lewis (director)",
"occupation",
"opera director"
] | Early years
Robert (Bobby) Lewis was born in Brooklyn in 1909 to a middle-class working family. Encouraged in the arts by his mother, a former contralto, Lewis acquired an early and lifelong interest in music, particularly opera. He studied cello and piano as a child but these eventually gave way to his love of acting.... | 32 |
[
"Carmen de Lavallade",
"place of birth",
"Los Angeles"
] | Early life
de Lavallade was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 6, 1931, to Creole parents from New Orleans, Louisiana. She was raised by her aunt, Adele, who owned one of the first African-American history bookshops on Central Avenue. De Lavallade's cousin, Janet Collins, was the first Creole/African descendant ... | 3 |
[
"Carmen de Lavallade",
"spouse",
"Geoffrey Holder"
] | Personal life
De Lavallade had resided in New York City with her husband Geoffrey Holder until his death on October 5, 2014. Their lives were the subject of the 2005 Linda Atkinson and Nick Doob documentary Carmen and Geoffrey. The couple had one son, Léo. De Lavallade's brother-in-law was Boscoe Holder. | 11 |
[
"Carmen de Lavallade",
"educated at",
"Jefferson High School"
] | Early life
de Lavallade was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 6, 1931, to Creole parents from New Orleans, Louisiana. She was raised by her aunt, Adele, who owned one of the first African-American history bookshops on Central Avenue. De Lavallade's cousin, Janet Collins, was the first Creole/African descendant ... | 13 |
[
"Carmen de Lavallade",
"student of",
"Lester Horton"
] | Early life
de Lavallade was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 6, 1931, to Creole parents from New Orleans, Louisiana. She was raised by her aunt, Adele, who owned one of the first African-American history bookshops on Central Avenue. De Lavallade's cousin, Janet Collins, was the first Creole/African descendant ... | 16 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"work location",
"Moscow"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 2 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"field of work",
"architecture"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 5 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"employer",
"Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 12 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"place of birth",
"Vitebsk"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 13 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"educated at",
"Imperial Academy of Arts"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 16 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"country of citizenship",
"Russian Empire"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 19 |
[
"Tomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki",
"occupation",
"architect"
] | Biography
He was born into a family of Polish nobility in Vitebsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus). Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint Petersburg.
From 1893, he was a professor at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. He worked there with Stanislaw Nowakowski. Sta... | 21 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"student",
"Naruto Uzumaki"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 0 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"present in work",
"Naruto"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 2 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"sex or gender",
"male"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 5 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"student",
"Minato Namikaze"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 7 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"student of",
"Hiruzen Sarutobi"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 8 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"instance of",
"manga character"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 9 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"occupation",
"fictional ninja"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 14 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"instance of",
"anime character"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 15 |
[
"Jiraiya (Naruto)",
"instance of",
"fictional human"
] | Jiraiya (自来也) is a fictional character in the Naruto manga and anime series created by Masashi Kishimoto. Introduced in the series' first part, he was a student of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and one of the three "Legendary Great Three Students of the God Shinobi"—along with Orochimaru and Lady Tsunade, his former t... | 16 |
[
"Isaac Barrow",
"place of death",
"London"
] | Death and legacy
Barrow died unmarried in London at the early age of 46, and was buried at Westminster Abbey. John Aubrey, in the Brief Lives, attributes his death to an opium addiction acquired during his residence in Turkey.
Besides the works above mentioned, he wrote other important treatises on mathematics, but in ... | 2 |
[
"Isaac Barrow",
"field of work",
"mathematics"
] | Early career
Isaac went to school first at Charterhouse (where he was so turbulent and pugnacious that his father was heard to pray that if it pleased God to take any of his children he could best spare Isaac), and subsequently to Felsted School, where he settled and learned under the brilliant puritan Headmaster Marti... | 4 |
[
"Isaac Barrow",
"place of burial",
"Westminster Abbey"
] | Death and legacy
Barrow died unmarried in London at the early age of 46, and was buried at Westminster Abbey. John Aubrey, in the Brief Lives, attributes his death to an opium addiction acquired during his residence in Turkey.
Besides the works above mentioned, he wrote other important treatises on mathematics, but in ... | 13 |
[
"Isaac Barrow",
"educated at",
"Trinity College"
] | Early career
Isaac went to school first at Charterhouse (where he was so turbulent and pugnacious that his father was heard to pray that if it pleased God to take any of his children he could best spare Isaac), and subsequently to Felsted School, where he settled and learned under the brilliant puritan Headmaster Marti... | 21 |
[
"Isaac Barrow",
"religion or worldview",
"Anglicanism"
] | Isaac Barrow (October 1630 – 4 May 1677) was an English Christian theologian and mathematician who is generally given credit for his early role in the development of infinitesimal calculus; in particular, for proof of the fundamental theorem of calculus. His work centered on the properties of the tangent; Barrow was th... | 36 |
[
"Isaac Barrow",
"family name",
"Barrow"
] | Isaac Barrow (October 1630 – 4 May 1677) was an English Christian theologian and mathematician who is generally given credit for his early role in the development of infinitesimal calculus; in particular, for proof of the fundamental theorem of calculus. His work centered on the properties of the tangent; Barrow was th... | 39 |
[
"Benjamin Pulleyn",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Benjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a... | 0 |
[
"Benjamin Pulleyn",
"position held",
"rector"
] | Benjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a... | 5 |
[
"Benjamin Pulleyn",
"educated at",
"Trinity College"
] | Benjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a... | 6 |
[
"Benjamin Pulleyn",
"occupation",
"university teacher"
] | Benjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a... | 7 |
[
"Benjamin Pulleyn",
"occupation",
"academic"
] | Benjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a... | 9 |
[
"Benjamin Pulleyn",
"given name",
"Benjamin"
] | Benjamin Pulleyn (; died 1690) was the Cambridge tutor of Isaac Newton. Pulleyn served as Regius Professor of Greek from 1674 to 1686. He was known as a "pupil monger", meaning one who increased his income by accepting additional students.Pulleyn was admitted as a sizar to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1650, became a... | 10 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Personal life and family
Hermann Minkowski was born in the town of Aleksota, the Suwałki Governorate, the Kingdom of Poland, since 1864 part of the Russian Empire, to Lewin Boruch Minkowski, a merchant who subsidized the building of the choral synagogue in Kovno, and Rachel Taubmann, both of Jewish descent. Hermann was... | 0 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"field of work",
"mathematics"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 2 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"languages spoken, written or signed",
"German"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 3 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"place of death",
"Göttingen"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 10 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"student",
"Albert Einstein"
] | Work on relativity
By 1908 Minkowski realized that the special theory of relativity, introduced by his former student Albert Einstein in 1905 and based on the previous work of Lorentz and Poincaré, could best be understood in a four-dimensional space, since known as the "Minkowski spacetime", in which time and space ar... | 15 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"field of work",
"geometry"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 16 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"field of work",
"theory of relativity"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 18 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"given name",
"Hermann"
] | Personal life and family
Hermann Minkowski was born in the town of Aleksota, the Suwałki Governorate, the Kingdom of Poland, since 1864 part of the Russian Empire, to Lewin Boruch Minkowski, a merchant who subsidized the building of the choral synagogue in Kovno, and Rachel Taubmann, both of Jewish descent. Hermann was... | 23 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"family name",
"Minkowski"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 27 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"sibling",
"Oskar Minkowski"
] | Personal life and family
Hermann Minkowski was born in the town of Aleksota, the Suwałki Governorate, the Kingdom of Poland, since 1864 part of the Russian Empire, to Lewin Boruch Minkowski, a merchant who subsidized the building of the choral synagogue in Kovno, and Rachel Taubmann, both of Jewish descent. Hermann was... | 28 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"employer",
"ETH Zürich"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 37 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"educated at",
"University of Königsberg"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 43 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"employer",
"University of Göttingen"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 46 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"field of work",
"mathematical physics"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 48 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"place of birth",
"Aleksotas"
] | Personal life and family
Hermann Minkowski was born in the town of Aleksota, the Suwałki Governorate, the Kingdom of Poland, since 1864 part of the Russian Empire, to Lewin Boruch Minkowski, a merchant who subsidized the building of the choral synagogue in Kovno, and Rachel Taubmann, both of Jewish descent. Hermann was... | 52 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"member of",
"Göttingen Academy of Sciences"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 57 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
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"Minkowski spacetime"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 58 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"archives at",
"ETH Zurich University Archives"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 68 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"sibling",
"Max Minkowski"
] | Personal life and family
Hermann Minkowski was born in the town of Aleksota, the Suwałki Governorate, the Kingdom of Poland, since 1864 part of the Russian Empire, to Lewin Boruch Minkowski, a merchant who subsidized the building of the choral synagogue in Kovno, and Rachel Taubmann, both of Jewish descent. Hermann was... | 71 |
[
"Hermann Minkowski",
"field of work",
"Minkowski spacetime"
] | Hermann Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski]; 22 June 1864 – 12 January 1909) was a German mathematician and professor at Königsberg, Zürich and Göttingen. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.
M... | 73 |
[
"Heinrich Friedrich Weber",
"family name",
"Weber"
] | Heinrich Friedrich Weber (; German: [ˈveːbɐ]; 7 November 1843 – 24 May 1912) was a physicist born in the town of Magdala, near Weimar.Biography
Around 1861 he entered the University of Jena, where Ernst Abbe became the first of two physicists who decisively influenced his career (Weiss 1912, pp. 44–45). Weber soon disc... | 4 |
[
"Youra Guller",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Youra Guller (14 May 1895 – 31 December 1980) was a French classical pianist.Biography
Guller was born in Marseille as Rose-Georgette Guller, of Russian-Romanian heritage. She began her studies at the age of five. She performed in recitals and at the age of nine enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where she worked with... | 0 |
[
"Youra Guller",
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] | Biography
Guller was born in Marseille as Rose-Georgette Guller, of Russian-Romanian heritage. She began her studies at the age of five. She performed in recitals and at the age of nine enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where she worked with Isidor Philipp. In the 1930s, on the occasion of a concert tour planned for ... | 5 |
[
"Youra Guller",
"place of birth",
"Marseille"
] | Biography
Guller was born in Marseille as Rose-Georgette Guller, of Russian-Romanian heritage. She began her studies at the age of five. She performed in recitals and at the age of nine enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where she worked with Isidor Philipp. In the 1930s, on the occasion of a concert tour planned for ... | 6 |
[
"Youra Guller",
"sex or gender",
"female"
] | Youra Guller (14 May 1895 – 31 December 1980) was a French classical pianist.Biography
Guller was born in Marseille as Rose-Georgette Guller, of Russian-Romanian heritage. She began her studies at the age of five. She performed in recitals and at the age of nine enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where she worked with... | 10 |
[
"Youra Guller",
"given name",
"Youra"
] | Youra Guller (14 May 1895 – 31 December 1980) was a French classical pianist.Biography
Guller was born in Marseille as Rose-Georgette Guller, of Russian-Romanian heritage. She began her studies at the age of five. She performed in recitals and at the age of nine enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where she worked with... | 11 |
[
"Youra Guller",
"educated at",
"Conservatoire de Paris"
] | Biography
Guller was born in Marseille as Rose-Georgette Guller, of Russian-Romanian heritage. She began her studies at the age of five. She performed in recitals and at the age of nine enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where she worked with Isidor Philipp. In the 1930s, on the occasion of a concert tour planned for ... | 14 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Biography
Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father Ondrej Stodola was a leather manufacturer. His mother was Anna (born Kováčová). He was baptized as Aurel Bohuslav, but he used just name Aurel. He was baptized by t... | 0 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"country of citizenship",
"Hungary"
] | Biography
Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father Ondrej Stodola was a leather manufacturer. His mother was Anna (born Kováčová). He was baptized as Aurel Bohuslav, but he used just name Aurel. He was baptized by t... | 1 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"work location",
"Zürich"
] | Zürich
In 1892, he was appointed Professor of Machine Construction by the Polytechnikum in Zürich. He worked and taught at Polytechnikum until his retirement in 1929. He gave his first lecture on 23 October 1892. Stodola provided stimuli in the development of the curriculum and the construction of the first machine lab... | 2 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"work location",
"Prague"
] | Education
He attended a local primary school in Vrbica, Liptovský Mikuláš. After first four years, he went to town called Stráže pod Tatrami (now Poprad) in order to improve his German. There was a strong German speaking community and this practice was very usual. He attended secondary education in Levoča, Kežmarok and... | 8 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"employer",
"ETH Zürich"
] | Aurel Boleslav Stodola (11 May 1859 – 25 December 1942) was a Slovak engineer, physicist, and inventor. He was a pioneer in the area of technical thermodynamics and its applications and published his book Die Dampfturbine (the steam turbine) in 1903. In addition to the thermodynamic issues involved in turbine design t... | 11 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"given name",
"Aurel"
] | Biography
Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father Ondrej Stodola was a leather manufacturer. His mother was Anna (born Kováčová). He was baptized as Aurel Bohuslav, but he used just name Aurel. He was baptized by t... | 14 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"family name",
"Stodola"
] | Biography
Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father Ondrej Stodola was a leather manufacturer. His mother was Anna (born Kováčová). He was baptized as Aurel Bohuslav, but he used just name Aurel. He was baptized by t... | 22 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"place of birth",
"Liptovský Mikuláš"
] | Biography
Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father Ondrej Stodola was a leather manufacturer. His mother was Anna (born Kováčová). He was baptized as Aurel Bohuslav, but he used just name Aurel. He was baptized by t... | 30 |
[
"Aurel Stodola",
"country of citizenship",
"Slovak Republic"
] | Biography
Aurel Stodola was born in Vrbica-Hušták (now a part of Liptovský Mikuláš), in the Kingdom of Hungary (now in Slovakia) on 11 May 1859. His father Ondrej Stodola was a leather manufacturer. His mother was Anna (born Kováčová). He was baptized as Aurel Bohuslav, but he used just name Aurel. He was baptized by t... | 38 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"student",
"Andrei Sakharov"
] | In 1951, together with Andrei Sakharov, Tamm proposed a tokamak system for the realization of CTF on the basis of toroidal magnetic thermonuclear reactor and soon after the first such devices were built by the INF. Results from the T-3 Soviet magnetic confinement device in 1968, when the plasma parameters unique for t... | 0 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"instance of",
"human"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 2 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"given name",
"Igor"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 6 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"field of work",
"theoretical physics"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 10 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"educated at",
"Moscow State University"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 11 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"nominated for",
"Nobel Prize in Physics"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 13 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"award received",
"Nobel Prize in Physics"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 17 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"academic degree",
"Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 20 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"place of birth",
"Vladivostok"
] | Biography
Igor Tamm was born in 1895 in Vladivostok into the family of Eugene Tamm, a civil engineer, and his wife Olga Davydova. According to Russian sources, Tamm had German noble descent on his father's side through his grandfather Theodor Tamm, who emigrated from Thuringia. Although his surname "Tamm" is rather com... | 24 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"notable work",
"Cherenkov radiation"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 28 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"family name",
"Tamm"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 36 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"sex or gender",
"male"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 50 |
[
"Igor Tamm",
"occupation",
"theoretical physicist"
] | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Russian: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм, IPA: [ˈiɡərʲ jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvitɕ ˈtam] (listen); 8 July 1895 – 12 April 1971) was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Ilya Mikhailovich Frank, for their 1934 discovery and demonstration of Ch... | 61 |
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