What is the personality type of Felix Hausdorff? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Felix Hausdorff from Mathematics and what is the personality traits.
Felix Hausdorff personality type is INTP, and we can see that, based on the personality types of the author and his friends and associates, he is most likely an INTP. He would be a very rare INTP, though, because I’ve found only two other people in the whole world who are INTPs. Hausdorff’s personality would be more typical of an ISTP (the author of this blog is an ISTP).
There are many other personality types that fit the description of “quiet and reserved.” For example, there are ISTPs who are also quiet and reserved. And there are ESTJs who are also quiet and reserved. Both of them would probably be happy to learn that they share a personality type with Felix Hausdorff, and to meet him.
The quiet and reserved nature of his personality may have had something to do with his decision to leave Germany when he was 17 years old to study music in Vienna. He was very likely an introvert, but that doesn’t mean that he was shy or timid—it just means that he is more comfortable with himself when he is alone.
“I gave myself a year for study at the Academy of Music in Vienna.
Felix Hausdorff was a German mathematician who is considered to be one of the founders of modern topology and who contributed significantly to set theory, descriptive set theory, measure theory, function theory, and functional analysis. Life became difficult for Hausdorff and his family after Kristallnacht in 1938.