Carl Holten
Danish physicist
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Summary
Carl Holten was born on May 18, 1818[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on December 1, 1886[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a physicist[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Assistens Cemetery[7]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[8]
- Position held: rector[9], chairperson[10]
- Employer: University of Copenhagen[11], Technical University of Denmark[12]
- Educated at: Technical University of Denmark[13], University of Copenhagen[14]
- Doctoral advisor: Hans Christian Ørsted[15]
- Student: Christian Christiansen[16]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], The Royal Danish Academy Silver Medal[20]
- Member of: Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters[21], Selskabet for naturlærens udbredelse[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Doctoral student: Christian Christiansen[24]
- Commons category: Carl Holten (physicist)[25]
- Family name: Holten[26]
- Given name: Carl[27], Valentin[28]
- Student of: Hans Christian Ørsted[29]
- Described by source: Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[30]
- Sibling: Peter Holten[31]
FAQs
Where was Carl Holten born?
Carl Holten was born in Copenhagen[2].
Where did Carl Holten die?
Carl Holten passed away in Copenhagen[4].
What did Carl Holten do for work?
Carl Holten worked as a physicist[5].
Where did Carl Holten go to school?
Carl Holten was educated at Technical University of Denmark[13] and University of Copenhagen[14].
What awards did Carl Holten receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog[18], commander of the Order of the Dannebrog[19], and The Royal Danish Academy Silver Medal[20].