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Max Dehn

German-American mathematician (1878-1952) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 73

Max Wilhelm Dehn was a German mathematician most famous for his work in geometry, topology and geometric group theory. Dehn's early life and career took place in Germany. However, he was forced to retire in 1935 and eventually fled Germany in 1939 and emigrated to the United States.

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Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1878 to 1952 · aged 73