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Wilhelm Ackermann

German mathematician best known for the Ackermann function (1896–1962)

Wilhelm Ackermann was born on March 29, 1896 in Herscheid and died on December 24, 1962, aged 66.

Born

March 29, 1896

Wilhelm Ackermann died aged 66.

Died: December 24, 1962

Birthplace
Herscheid
Professions
university teacher, Studienrat, mathematician, philosopher, secondary school teacher
Citizenship
Germany, Kingdom of Prussia, Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany

More about Wilhelm Ackermann

Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth name
Wilhelm Friedrich Ackermann

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Questions people ask

How old was Wilhelm Ackermann when they died?

Wilhelm Ackermann died aged 66.

When is Wilhelm Ackermann’s birthday?

Wilhelm Ackermann’s recorded birthday is March 29.

Where was Wilhelm Ackermann born?

Wilhelm Ackermann was born in Herscheid.

What was Wilhelm Ackermann’s name at birth?

Wilhelm Ackermann’s recorded birth name is Wilhelm Friedrich Ackermann.

When did Wilhelm Ackermann die?

Wilhelm Ackermann died on December 24, 1962.