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Josip Križan

1841 – 1921

Slovenian scientist and philosopher

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Lived 1841 – 1921 (aged 79). Josip Križan was an Austrian mathematician, physicist, astronomer and philosopher.

Josip Križan (December 31, 1841 in Kokoriči – July 16, 1921 in Varaždin, Croatia) was a slovenian mathematician, physicist, philosopher and astronomer.

He studied mathematics, physics and philosophy in Graz, Austria-Hungary and between 1867 and 1869 obtained a doctorate to become a professor.

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Who was Josip Križan?

Slovenian scientist and philosopher (1841–1921)

When was Josip Križan born?

Josip Križan was born on 31 December 1841.

When did Josip Križan die?

Josip Križan died on 16 July 1921 in Varaždin.

What was Josip Križan's occupation?

Josip Križan was a mathematician, physicist, astronomer and philosopher.

What nationality was Josip Križan?

Josip Križan was Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Josip Križan

· Wikidata: Q4177678

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