Heinrich Walter Guggenheimer was a Jewish, German-born Swiss-American mathematician who has contributed to knowledge in differential geometry, topology, algebraic geometry, and convexity. He has also contributed volumes on Jewish sacred literature.
Family
On June 6, 1947, Guggenheimer married Eva Auguste Horowitz. Together they wrote Jewish Family Names and their Origins: an Etymological Dictionary (1992). They have two sons, Michael, a professor of Arabic, and Tobias I. S., an architect, and two daughters Dr. Esther Furman, a biochemist, and Hanna Y. Guggenheimer, an artist. ==Notes==