Charles Fehrenbach

Summary

Charles Fehrenbach is a human^[1]. Born in Strasbourg^[2], he… he was born on April 29, 1914^[3]. He passed away in Nîmes^[4]. He died on January 9, 2008^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], university teacher^[9], and researcher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Charles Fehrenbach was born in Strasbourg^[2].
• Charles Fehrenbach passed away in Nîmes^[4].
• Charles Fehrenbach was born on April 29, 1914^[3].
• Charles Fehrenbach died on January 9, 2008^[5].
• Charles Fehrenbach held citizenship in France^[12].
• Charles Fehrenbach's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Charles Fehrenbach's professions included astrophysicist^[7].
• Charles Fehrenbach worked as a physicist^[8].
• Charles Fehrenbach's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Charles Fehrenbach worked as a researcher^[10].
• Charles Fehrenbach held the position of director^[13].
• Charles Fehrenbach held the position of chairperson^[14].
• Charles Fehrenbach held the position of chairperson^[15].
• Charles Fehrenbach held the position of director^[16].
• Among Charles Fehrenbach's employers was Haute-Provence Observatory^[17].
• Charles Fehrenbach's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg^[18].
• Charles Fehrenbach received the CNRS Gold medal^[19].
• Charles Fehrenbach received the Prix Jules Janssen^[20].
• Charles Fehrenbach received the Karl Schwarzschild Medal^[21].
• Charles Fehrenbach received the Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[22].
• Charles Fehrenbach received the Lalande Prize^[23].
• Charles Fehrenbach received the Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[24].
• Charles Fehrenbach was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Charles Fehrenbach was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[26].
• Charles Fehrenbach was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium^[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles Fehrenbach was born in Strasbourg^[2]. He was born on April 29, 1914^[3].

Education

Charles Fehrenbach's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], university teacher^[9], and researcher^[10]. Charles Fehrenbach was employed by Haute-Provence Observatory^[17]. Positions held include director^[13], a profession^[28] and chairperson^[14], a type of position^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include CNRS Gold medal^[19], a science award^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1954^[32]; Prix Jules Janssen^[20], a science award^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1897^[35]; Karl Schwarzschild Medal^[21], a science award^[36], in Germany^[37]; Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[22], a science award^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1896^[40]; Lalande Prize^[23], a science award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1802^[43]; and Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[24], an award^[44], in Switzerland^[45].

Death and Burial

Charles Fehrenbach died on January 9, 2008^[5]. He passed away in Nîmes^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Fehrenbach include 3433 Fehrenbach^[46], an asteroid^[47].

Why It Matters

Charles Fehrenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include 3433 Fehrenbach^[46], an asteroid^[47].

FAQs

Where was Charles Fehrenbach born?

Born in Strasbourg^[2], Charles Fehrenbach…

Where did Charles Fehrenbach die?

Charles Fehrenbach passed away in Nîmes^[4].

What did Charles Fehrenbach do for work?

Charles Fehrenbach worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], university teacher^[9], and researcher^[10].

Where did Charles Fehrenbach go to school?

Charles Fehrenbach was educated at University of Strasbourg^[18].

What awards did Charles Fehrenbach receive?

Honors received include CNRS Gold medal^[19], Prix Jules Janssen^[20], Karl Schwarzschild Medal^[21], and Ladies' award of the Astronomical Society of France^[22].