Otto Toeplitz

German mathematician.

Born August 1st, 1881 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1940 at 58 years old in Jerusalem (tuberculosis). [ref]

Occupations
historian of mathematics, mathematician, university teacher
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