August Leopold Crelle
August Leopold Crelle was a mathematician, state-certified engineers specializing in building construction, autodidact, architect, composer and collector (1780–1855). He was born in Eichwerder (Wriezen) and died in Berlin.
August Leopold Crelle
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- 1780
- Died
- 1855
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- Kingdom of Prussia
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- mathematician · state-certified engineers specializing in building construction · autodidact · architect · composer · collector · university teacher
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- Crelle's Journal
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August Leopold Crelle was a mathematician, state-certified engineers specializing in building construction, autodidact, architect, composer and collector (1780–1855). He was born in Eichwerder (Wriezen) and died in Berlin.
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August Leopold Crelle worked in triangle geometry, mathematics, geometry, mathematical analysis and architecture. He was employed by Royal Prussian Ministry of the Interior and Prussian Ministry of Spiritual, Educational and Medical Affairs. Recorded position is Oberbaurat. He belonged to Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Russian Academy of Sciences, Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium and American Philosophical Society.

August Leopold Crelle, 1780-1855, Ingenieur; Gedenktafel in Berlin, Potsdamerstraße 172
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1780
August Leopold Crelle born at Eichwerder (Wriezen).
1855
August Leopold Crelle died at Berlin.
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August Leopold Crelle is recorded as mathematician, state-certified engineers specializing in building construction, autodidact and architect.
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