Georg Cantor
Deceased Q76420

Georg Cantor

German mathematician, inventor of set theory (1845–1918)

Born: February 19, 1845 (1845) · Saint Petersburg
Died: January 6, 1918 (1918) · Halle (Saale)
Age at death: 72 years
Cause of death: myocardial infarction
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality German Empire, German Reich
Occupation university teacher, philosopher, mathematician
Field of work set theory, mathematics, mathematical logic, cardinal number, ordinal number, philosophy of mathematics, logic, theology and philosophy
Education Frederick William University Berlin, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Technical University of Darmstadt, ETH Zurich
Employer Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Position held chairperson
Gender male

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