Wilhelm von Freeden

German mathematician (1822–1894)

Wilhelm Ihno Adolf von Freeden (12 May 1822 Norden, German Confederation – 11 January 1894 Bonn) was a German mathematician and expert on navigation. He was the founder of the North German Naval Observatory.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Wilhelm von Freeden (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born May 12, 1822, died Jan 11, 1894.¹

About

Freeden Bank bears his name.

From Wikipedia’s article on Wilhelm von Freeden, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Reederei Norden-FrisiaFounder¹⁰

Early life and education

Date not recordedUniversity of Göttingen³
Date not recordedUniversity of Bonn³

Career

Occupation: naturalist, philologist, politician, teacher, editing staff, oceanographer, mathematician.⁶

Date not recordedFounded Reederei Norden-Frisia⁴
Date not recordedMember of the Reichstag of the German Empire⁵

Personal life

BornMay 12, 1822, Norden⁷
DiedJan 11, 1894, Bonn⁸
CitizenshipKingdom of Prussia⁹

Sources

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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden on Wikidata
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WikipediaWilhelm von Freeden on Wikipedia
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: Founded Reederei Norden-Frisia, on Wikidata
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: Member of the Reichstag of the German Empire, on Wikidata
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataWilhelm von Freeden: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataReederei Norden-Frisia, Founder