Harald Bohr

Harald Bohr
Born
Harald August Bohr

(1887-04-22)22 April 1887
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died22 January 1951(1951-01-22) (aged 63)
Gentofte, Denmark
Resting placeAssistens Cemetery, Copenhagen
NationalityDanish
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
OccupationMathematician
Parent(s)Christian and Ellen Bohr
RelativesNiels Bohr (brother)
Association football career
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
0000–1904 Akademisk Boldklub
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1910 Akademisk Boldklub
International career
1908–1910 Denmark 4 (2)
Medal record
Olympic medal record
Representing  Denmark
Men's football
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Harald August Bohr (22 April 1887 – 22 January 1951) was a Danish mathematician and footballer.

Works

After receiving his doctorate in 1910, Bohr became a mathematician. He founded the field of almost periodic functions.

Family

His brother was the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr.

Sports career

He was a member of the Danish national football team for the 1908 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal at there.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Politiets Registerblade [Register cards of the Police] (in Danish). Copenhagen: Københavns Stadsarkiv. 7 June 1892. Station Dødeblade (indeholder afdøde i perioden). Filmrulle 0002. Registerblad 3341. ID 3308989. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2024.