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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Emil Artin, Toma Enge, Petr Nedv d, Barbara Bouchet, Konrad Henlein, Vladimir lechta, Petr Kellner, P emysl Sobotka, Christoph Demantius, August Carl Joseph Corda, Herbert Feigl, Zuzana Hejnova, Edmund Nick, Otto Edler von Ballasko, Guido Beck, Heinz Rutha, Otfried Preussler, Lud k Zelenka, Vlasta Burian, Jaroslav idky, Richard Culek, Roderich Menzel, Markus Lupertz, Heinrich Hlasiwetz, Heinrich Herkner, Josef Keil, Josef Proksch, Dagmar Blahova, Zden k Hnat, Augustin Schramm, Friedrich Karl Ginzel, Zbyn k Hauzr, Pavel Churavy, Kate ina Pr ova, Jan Polak, Petr Zabojnik, Jan Holub, Kamila Rajdlova, Fritz Preissler, Lenka Ma halova, Zuzana Kocumova, Jan Ludvig, Jaroslav ir, Rudi Mittig, Milo Vesely, Ji i Kittner, Harald Kreutzberg, Luka Derner, Ji i Moravec, Jan Vi ek, Martin Buli, Gunther Rucker, Pavel Hottmar, David vehlik. Excerpt: Emil Artin (March 3, 1898 - December 20, 1962) was an Austrian-American mathematician. Emil Artin was born in Vienna to parents Emma Maria, nee Laura (stage name Clarus), a soubrette on the operetta stages of Austria and Germany, and Emil Hadochadus Maria Artin, Austrian-born of Armenian descent. Several documents, including Emil's birth certificate, list the father's occupation as "opera singer" though others list it as "art dealer." It seems at least plausible that he and Emma had met as colleagues in the theater. They had been married in St. Stephen's Parish on July 24, 1895. Emil entered school in September 1904, presumably in Vienna. By then, his father was already suffering symptoms of advanced syphilis, among them increasing mental instability, and was eventually institutionalized at the recently established (and imperially sponsored) insane asylum at Mauer Ohling, 125 kilometers west of Vienna. It is notable that neither wife nor child contracted this highly infectious di..
