Harald Bohr

Mathematician, Olympic athlete

1887 – 1951

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Who was Harald Bohr?

Harald August Bohr was a Danish mathematician and football player. After receiving his doctorate in 1910, Bohr became an eminent mathematician, founding the field of almost periodic functions. His brother was the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr. He was a member of the Danish national football team for the 1908 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal.

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Born
Apr 22, 1887
Copenhagen
Also known as
  • Harald August Bohr
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  • Denmark
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Education
  • University of Copenhagen
Died
Jan 22, 1951
Gentofte Municipality

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on July 23, 2013

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