Leopold Kronecker
German mathematician
Leopold Kronecker was a German mathematician who worked on number theory, algebra and logic. He criticized Georg Cantor's work on set theory, and was quoted by Weber as having said, "Die ganzen Zahlen hat der liebe Gott gemacht, alles andere ist... Wikipedia
Born: December 7, 1823, Legnica, Poland
Died: December 29, 1891 (age 68 years), Berlin, Germany
Education: Humboldt University of Berlin (1841–1843)
Parents: Isidor Kronecker and Johanna Prausnitzer
Doctoral advisor: Johann Encke; Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
Doctoral students: Kurt Hensel; Adolf Kneser; Ernst Kötter; Mathias Lerch; Franz Mertens; Jules Molk; Paul Stäckel
Fields: Mathematics; Logic