Bernard D. H. Tellegen

Dutch electrical engineer and inventor (1900-1990)
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Bernard D. H. Tellegen
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Bernard D. H. Tellegen

Summary

Bernard D. H. Tellegen is a human[1]. He was born in Winschoten[2]. He was born on +1900-06-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Eindhoven[4]. He died on +1990-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], physicist[7], inventor[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen was born in Winschoten[2].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen died in Eindhoven[4].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen was born on +1900-06-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen died on +1990-08-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Dutch was Bernard D. H. Tellegen's native language[12].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen worked as an engineer[6].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's professions included physicist[7].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen worked as an inventor[8].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen was employed by Delft University of Technology[13].
  • Among Bernard D. H. Tellegen's employers was Koninklijke Philips NV[14].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's education included a stint at Delft University of Technology[15].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen received the Edison Medal[16].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen received the IEEE Fellow[17].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[18].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's image is recorded as Prof. Ir. B. D. H. Tellegen, 1949.jpg[20].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen is recorded as male[21].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen supervised Jan Lourens Bordewijk as a doctoral student[23].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's ISNI is recorded as 000000038705787X[24].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 279839576[25].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's IdRef ID is recorded as 200520431[26].
  • Bernard D. H. Tellegen's Commons category is recorded as Bernard Tellegen[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernard D. H. Tellegen's place of birth was Winschoten[2]. He was born on +1900-06-24T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Bernard D. H. Tellegen was educated at Delft University of Technology[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], physicist[7], inventor[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include Delft University of Technology[13], an institute of technology[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Delft[31] and Koninklijke Philips NV[14], an enterprise[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Amsterdam[35]. Bernard D. H. Tellegen supervised Jan Lourens Bordewijk as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Edison Medal[16], a science award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1904[38] and IEEE Fellow[17], a science award[39].

Death and Burial

Bernard D. H. Tellegen died on +1990-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Eindhoven[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bernard D. H. Tellegen include Tellegen's theorem[40], a theorem[41].

Why It Matters

Bernard D. H. Tellegen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include Tellegen's theorem[40], a theorem[41].

FAQs

Where was Bernard D. H. Tellegen born?

Bernard D. H. Tellegen was born in Winschoten[2].

Where did Bernard D. H. Tellegen die?

Bernard D. H. Tellegen died in Eindhoven[4].

What did Bernard D. H. Tellegen do for work?

Bernard D. H. Tellegen worked as engineer[6], physicist[7], inventor[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Bernard D. H. Tellegen go to school?

Bernard D. H. Tellegen was educated at Delft University of Technology[15].

What awards did Bernard D. H. Tellegen receive?

Honors received include Edison Medal[16] and IEEE Fellow[17].

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  16. [17] . IEEE Xplore. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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