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See the Wikipedia page for the Birkhoff polytope. It says that equivalent results were obtained by Steinitz in 1984 1894 and by Kőnig in 1916.

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See the Wikipedia page for the Birkhoff polytope. It says that equivalent results were obtained by Steinitz in 1984 and by Kőnig in 1916.