In memoriam Curt Lindner
Curt with son Curt Jr at the 2017 SEICCGTC after receiving the 2013 Euler Medal Charles Curtis Lindner of Auburn, Alabama, was born on July 21, 1938, in Tampa, Florida, and passed peacefully into Heaven on February 21, 2023. He was 84 years old. Mr. Lindner was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. He graduated from Decatur High School in 1956, and Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina in 1960 where he ran track. He earned Masters and PhD from Emory University in 1969, with d issertation "Some Embedding Theorems for Partial Latin Squares" under a dvisor Trevor Evans. Curtis proudly served in the United States Army and the United States Army Reserve from 1956 until 1964. He married Ann Richards on March 10, 1961. Curtis worked as a professor at Auburn University from 1969, achieving the status of Distinguished University Professor. He was also Honorary Professor, University of Queensland from 1994 and Honorary Professor of Combinatorics Universita di Catania from 2