Saly Ruth Ramler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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mathematician
Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1894
Place of Birth: Galicia, Ukraine
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: mathematician
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Saly Ruth Ramler
- Saly Ruth Ramler (1894–1993), also known as Saly Ruth Struik, was the first woman to receive a mathematics PhD from the German University in Prague, now known as Charles University.
- Her 1919 dissertation, on the axioms of affine geometry, was supervised by Gerhard Kowalewski and Georg Alexander Pick.
- She married the Dutch mathematician and historian of mathematics Dirk Jan Struik in 1923.
- Between 1924 and 1926, the pair traveled Europe and met many prominent mathematicians, using Dirk Struik's Rockefeller fellowship.
- In 1926, they emigrated to the United States, and Dirk Struik accepted a position at MIT.
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