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Biography of Friedrich Hirzebruch
17. Oct 1927 – 27. May 2012(84 years)Died in:Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia
German mathematician
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Friedrich Hirzebruch (* 17. October 1927 in Hamm; † 27. May 2012 in Bonn) was a german mathematician. He was 84 years old. His education included University of Münster and ETH Zurich. He received 10 awards, including Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. He was buried at Poppelsdorf Cemetery.
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17 Events1927
Born in Hamm, North Rhine-Westphalia
1945
University of Münster
until 1950
1949
ETH Zurich
until 1950
1951
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
until 1952
1952
Institute for Advanced Study
until 1954
1954
University of Münster
until 1955
1955
Princeton University
until 1956
1956
University of Bonn
until 1993
1988
Wolf Prize in Mathematics
1989
Lobachevsky Prize
1993
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1996
Lomonosov Gold Medal
1997
Cothenius Medal
2000
Alfried-Krupp Science Prize
2002
Helmholtz Medal
2004
Cantor medal
2012