Burkhard Heim

German physicist (1925–2001)
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Summary

Burkhard Heim was born on February 9, 1925[1], in Potsdam[2]. He died on January 14, 2001[3], in Northeim[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], theoretical physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], scientist[8], and technician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (824 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Field of work: quantum physics[12], physics[13], astrophysics[14], cosmology[15], atomic physics[16], electromagnetism[17], parapsychology[18]
  • Educated at: University of Göttingen[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Member of political party: Nazi Party[21]
  • Commons category: Burkhard Heim[22]
  • Family name: Heim[23]
  • Given name: Burkhard[24]
  • Official website: http://www.heim-theory.com/[25]
  • Described at URL: http://www.geoffreylandis.com/Heim_theory.html[26]
  • Medical condition: blindness[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]

Why It Matters

Burkhard Heim has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He is credited with the discovery of Heim theory[31], a fringe theory[32].

FAQs

Where was Burkhard Heim born?

Burkhard Heim was born in Potsdam[2].

Where did Burkhard Heim die?

Burkhard Heim passed away in Northeim[4].

What did Burkhard Heim do for work?

Burkhard Heim worked as a physicist[5], theoretical physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], scientist[8], and technician[9].

Where did Burkhard Heim go to school?

Burkhard Heim was educated at University of Göttingen[19].

What did Burkhard Heim discover?

Burkhard Heim is credited as discoverer of Heim theory[31].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Nazi Party Membership Database Lookup. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . Nazi Party Membership Database Lookup. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 18
    Field of work → quantum physics, physics, astrophysics +4
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'mr',
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Northeim
    Nsdap membership number (1925–1945) → 9618787
    Official website → http://www.heim-theory.com/
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