Andreas Galle
German geodesist and astronomer (1858-1943)
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Summary
Andreas Galle was born on June 22, 1858[1], in Wrocław[2]. He died on May 8, 1943[3], in Potsdam[4]. He worked as a surveyor[5], astronomer[6], university teacher[7], and geodesist[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Johann Gottfried Galle[10]
- Country of citizenship: German Reich[11]
- Field of work: geodesy[12], astronomy[13]
- Employer: Technische Universität Berlin[14]
- Educated at: University of Wrocław[15]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Family name: Galle[18]
- Given name: Andreas[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
- Name in native language: Andreas Galle[21]
- Sibling: Georg Galle[22]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[23]
FAQs
Where was Andreas Galle born?
Andreas Galle's place of birth was Wrocław[2].
Where did Andreas Galle die?
Andreas Galle died in Potsdam[4].
Who were Andreas Galle's parents?
Andreas Galle's father was Johann Gottfried Galle[10].
What did Andreas Galle do for work?
Andreas Galle worked as a surveyor[5], astronomer[6], university teacher[7], and geodesist[8].
Where did Andreas Galle go to school?
Andreas Galle was educated at University of Wrocław[15].