Bjørn Wiik

Summary

Bjørn Wiik is a human^[1]. Born in Bruvik^[2], he… he was born on February 17, 1937^[3]. He passed away in Hamburg^[4]. He died on February 26, 1999^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Bruvik^[2], Bjørn Wiik…
• Bjørn Wiik died in Hamburg^[4].
• Bjørn Wiik was born on February 17, 1937^[3].
• Bjørn Wiik died on February 26, 1999^[5].
• Bjørn Wiik held citizenship in Norway^[9].
• Bjørn Wiik's professions included physicist^[6].
• Bjørn Wiik's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Bjørn Wiik's field of work was particle physics^[10].
• Bjørn Wiik was employed by University of Hamburg^[11].
• Bjørn Wiik's education included a stint at Technical University of Darmstadt^[12].
• Bjørn Wiik received the High Energy and Particle Physics Prize^[13].
• Bjørn Wiik received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[14].
• Bjørn Wiik received the honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo^[15].
• Bjørn Wiik was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[16].
• Bjørn Wiik was a member of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters^[17].
• Bjørn Wiik was a member of Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences^[18].
• Bjørn Wiik was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Bjørn Wiik was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Bjørn Wiik is recorded as male^[21].
• Bjørn Wiik's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Bjørn Wiik's family name is recorded as Wiik^[23].
• Bjørn Wiik's given name is recorded as Bjørn^[24].
• Bjørn Wiik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian^[25].
• Bjørn Wiik's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Bjørn Håvard Wiik'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bruvik^[2], Bjørn Wiik… he was born on February 17, 1937^[3].

Education

Bjørn Wiik's education included a stint at Technical University of Darmstadt^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Bjørn Wiik's field of work was particle physics^[10]. Among his employers was University of Hamburg^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include High Energy and Particle Physics Prize^[13], a science award^[27], founded in 1989^[28]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[14], a fellowship award^[29]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo^[15], an award^[30], in Norway^[31].

Death and Burial

Bjørn Wiik died on February 26, 1999^[5]. He died in Hamburg^[4].

Why It Matters

Bjørn Wiik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Bjørn Wiik born?

Bjørn Wiik's place of birth was Bruvik^[2].

Where did Bjørn Wiik die?

Bjørn Wiik passed away in Hamburg^[4].

What did Bjørn Wiik do for work?

Bjørn Wiik worked as physicist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Bjørn Wiik go to school?

Bjørn Wiik was educated at Technical University of Darmstadt^[12].

What awards did Bjørn Wiik receive?

Honors received include High Energy and Particle Physics Prize^[13], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[14], and honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo^[15].