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Robert Neumann (writer)
Austrian writer (1897–1975)
Robert Neumann (22 May 1897, in Vienna – 3 January 1975, in Munich) was a German and English-speaking writer. He published numerous novels, autobiographical texts, plays and radio plays as well a few scripts. Through his parodi collections, Mit fremden Federn (With Strange Feathers) (1927) and Unter falscher Flagge (Under False Flag) (1932), he is considered as the founder of "parody as a critical genre in the literature of the 1920s."
Life
[edit]Robert Neumann was the son of a Jewish bank clerk with social democratic leanings. Neumann studied medicine, chemistry, and one semester of German studies from 1915 to 1919 in Vienna. He worked as a cashier, swim coach, and associate for a food importing company, but was forced to declare bankruptcy in 1925. Afterwards he worked for a short time as a sailor and cargo supervisor on a cruise ship.
Having already published small volumes of lyric poetry in 1919 and 1923, h
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John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
The native form of this personal name is Neumann János Lajos. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
John von Neumann | |
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von Neumann in the 1940s | |
| In office March 15, 1955 – February 8, 1957 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Eugene M. Zuckert |
| Succeeded by | John S. Graham |
| Born | Neumann János Lajos (1903-12-28)December 28, 1903 Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary |
| Died | February 8, 1957(1957-02-08) (aged 53) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Princeton Cemetery |
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| Known for | Mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics, Game theory, Spectral theory, Ergodic theory, von Neumann algebras, List of things named after John von Neumann |
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