Christian Doppler

Summary

Christian Doppler is a human^[1]. He was born in Salzburg^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1803^[3]. He died in Venice^[4]. He died on March 17, 1853^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], academic^[8], astronomer^[9], and pedagogue^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Salzburg^[2], Christian Doppler…
• Christian Doppler died in Venice^[4].
• Christian Doppler was born on November 29, 1803^[3].
• Christian Doppler died on March 17, 1853^[5].
• Christian Doppler is buried at Cemetery of San Michele^[12].
• Burial took place at Christian Doppler's grave^[13].
• Among Christian Doppler's spouses was Mathilde Sturm^[14].
• Christian Doppler held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[15].
• Christian Doppler's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Christian Doppler worked as a physicist^[7].
• Christian Doppler worked as an academic^[8].
• Christian Doppler's professions included astronomer^[9].
• Christian Doppler worked as a pedagogue^[10].
• Christian Doppler worked as a professor^[16].
• Christian Doppler's field of work was physics^[17].
• Christian Doppler's field of work was mathematics^[18].
• Christian Doppler's field of work was astronomy^[19].
• Christian Doppler was employed by University of Vienna^[20].
• Christian Doppler was employed by TU Wien^[21].
• Christian Doppler was employed by Czech Technical University in Prague^[22].
• Christian Doppler was employed by Banícka akadémia^[23].
• Christian Doppler was employed by University of Vienna^[24].
• Christian Doppler's education included a stint at TU Wien^[25].
• Christian Doppler was educated at University of Vienna^[26].
• Christian Doppler was educated at University of Salzburg^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christian Doppler was born in Salzburg^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1803^[3].

Education

Educated at TU Wien^[25], a public university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1815^[30], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien^[31]; University of Vienna^[26], a university^[32], in Austria^[33], founded in 1365^[34], headquartered in Vienna^[35]; and University of Salzburg^[27], a university^[36], in Austria^[37], founded in 1962^[38], headquartered in Salzburg^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], academic^[8], astronomer^[9], pedagogue^[10], and professor^[16]. Fields of work include physics^[17], a branch of science^[40]; mathematics^[18], an academic discipline^[41]; and astronomy^[19], a branch of science^[42]. Employers include University of Vienna^[20], a university^[43], in Austria^[44], founded in 1365^[45], headquartered in Vienna^[46]; TU Wien^[21], a public university^[47], in Austria^[48], founded in 1815^[49], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien^[50]; Czech Technical University in Prague^[22], a public university^[51], in Czech Republic^[52], founded in 1707^[53], headquartered in Prague^[54]; and Banícka akadémia^[23], a school of mines^[55], in Kingdom of Hungary^[56], founded in 1735^[57], headquartered in Banská Štiavnica^[58].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Doppler effect^[59], a physical phenomenon^[60] and Über das farbige Licht der Doppelsterne und einiger anderer Gestirne des Himmels^[61], a treatise^[62]. Things named for Christian Doppler include Doppler effect^[63], a physical phenomenon^[64]; Doppler radar^[65]; relativistic Doppler effect^[66], a physical phenomenon^[67]; Doppler broadening^[68]; Dopplr^[69], a website^[70], founded in 2007^[71], headquartered in London^[72]; Zeeman–Doppler imaging^[73]; Doppler^[74], an impact crater^[75]; and Doppler Nunatak^[76], a nunatak^[77].

Personal Life

Christian Doppler was married to Mathilde Sturm^[14].

Death and Burial

Christian Doppler died on March 17, 1853^[5]. He passed away in Venice^[4]. The cause of death was lung disease^[78]. Recorded place of burial include Cemetery of San Michele^[12] and his grave^[13].

Why It Matters

Christian Doppler ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

He is credited with the discovery of Doppler effect^[81], a physical phenomenon^[82]. Entities named for him include Doppler effect^[63], a physical phenomenon^[64]; Doppler radar^[65]; relativistic Doppler effect^[66], a physical phenomenon^[67]; Doppler broadening^[68]; Dopplr^[69], a website^[70], founded in 2007^[71], headquartered in London^[72]; and Zeeman–Doppler imaging^[73].

FAQs

Where was Christian Doppler born?

Born in Salzburg^[2], Christian Doppler…

Where did Christian Doppler die?

Christian Doppler passed away in Venice^[4].

Who was Christian Doppler married to?

Christian Doppler's spouses include Mathilde Sturm^[14].

What did Christian Doppler do for work?

Christian Doppler worked as mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], academic^[8], astronomer^[9], and pedagogue^[10].

Where did Christian Doppler go to school?

Christian Doppler was educated at TU Wien^[25], University of Vienna^[26], and University of Salzburg^[27].

What did Christian Doppler discover?

Christian Doppler is credited as discoverer of Doppler effect^[81].