Harald Bohr

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

Bohr (left) and Brouwer (right) at the International Mathematical Congress, Zurich 1932

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.

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