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Marcel Grossmann
Mathematician, Deceased Person
1878 – 1936
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Who was Marcel Grossmann?
Marcel Grossmann was a mathematician and a friend and classmate of Albert Einstein. Grossmann was a member of an old Swiss family from Zurich. His father managed a textile factory. He became a Professor of Mathematics at the Federal Polytechnic Institute in Zurich, today the ETH Zurich, specializing in descriptive geometry.
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- Born
- Apr 9, 1878
Budapest - Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Switzerland
- Profession
- Education
- ETH Zurich
- University of Zurich
- Employment
- ETH Zurich
- Died
- Sep 7, 1936
Zürich
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on July 23, 2013
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