Eilhard Wiedemann

Summary

Eilhard Wiedemann is a human^[1]. Born in Berlin^[2], he… he was born on August 1, 1852^[3]. He died in Erlangen^[4]. He died on January 7, 1928^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], historian of mathematics^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Eilhard Wiedemann's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Eilhard Wiedemann died in Erlangen^[4].
• Eilhard Wiedemann was born on August 1, 1852^[3].
• Eilhard Wiedemann died on January 7, 1928^[5].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's father was Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann^[11].
• A child of Eilhard Wiedemann was Ernst Wiedemann^[12].
• A child of Eilhard Wiedemann was Eilhard Wiedemann^[13].
• A child of Eilhard Wiedemann was Hermann Wiedemann^[14].
• Eilhard Wiedemann held citizenship in Germany^[15].
• German was Eilhard Wiedemann's native language^[16].
• Eilhard Wiedemann worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Eilhard Wiedemann worked as a physicist^[7].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's professions included historian of mathematics^[8].
• Eilhard Wiedemann worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's field of work was physics^[17].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's field of work was history of natural science^[18].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's field of work was Arabic studies^[19].
• Eilhard Wiedemann was employed by Technical University of Darmstadt^[20].
• Among Eilhard Wiedemann's employers was Leipzig University^[21].
• Eilhard Wiedemann was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg^[22].
• Eilhard Wiedemann was educated at Leipzig University^[23].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Gottlieb Hankel^[24].
• Eilhard Wiedemann's doctoral advisor was Karl Christian Bruhns^[25].
• Eilhard Wiedemann was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[26].
• Eilhard Wiedemann was a member of Royal Physiographic Society in Lund^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Eilhard Wiedemann… he was born on August 1, 1852^[3]. His father was Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann^[11]. German was his native language^[16].

Education

Eilhard Wiedemann's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[23]. Doctoral advisors include Wilhelm Gottlieb Hankel^[24], a chemist^[28], 1814–1899^[29], of Germany^[30] and Karl Christian Bruhns^[25], an astronomer^[31], 1830–1881^[32], of Kingdom of Prussia^[33], awarded the Lalande Prize^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], historian of mathematics^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Fields of work include physics^[17], a branch of science^[35]; history of natural science^[18], an aspect of history^[36]; and Arabic studies^[19], a field of study^[37]. Employers include Technical University of Darmstadt^[20], a public university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1877^[40]; Leipzig University^[21], a public university^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1409^[43], headquartered in Leipzig^[44]; and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg^[22], a public research university^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1742^[47], headquartered in Erlangen^[48]. Doctoral students include Hans Geiger^[49], a physicist^[50], 1882–1945^[51], of German Empire^[52], awarded the Hughes Medal^[53], specialised in physics^[54]; Edward B. Titchener^[55], a philosopher^[56], 1867–1927^[57], of United Kingdom^[58], specialised in psychology^[59]; Benjamin Osgood Peirce^[60], a mathematician^[61], 1854–1914^[62], of United States^[63], awarded the honorary doctor of Harvard University^[64], specialised in mathematics^[65]; Arthur Korn^[66], a physicist^[67], 1870–1945^[68], of Germany^[69], specialised in physics^[70]; Isak Heilbronn^[71], a rabbi^[72], b. 1880^[73]; and Johannes Evangelist Stigler^[74].

Personal Life

Children include Ernst Wiedemann^[12], a political economist^[75], 1889–1986^[76], of Germany^[77]; Eilhard Wiedemann^[13], a university teacher^[78], 1891–1950^[79], of Germany^[80]; and Hermann Wiedemann^[14], a forestry scientist^[81], 1895–1991^[82], of Germany^[83].

Death and Burial

Eilhard Wiedemann died on January 7, 1928^[5]. He died in Erlangen^[4].

Why It Matters

Eilhard Wiedemann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[84] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[85]

His notable doctoral advisees include Hans Geiger^[86], a physicist^[87], 1882–1945^[88], of German Empire^[89], awarded the Hughes Medal^[90], specialised in physics^[91]; Edward B. Titchener^[92], a philosopher^[93], 1867–1927^[94], of United Kingdom^[95], specialised in psychology^[96]; Rudolf Geiger^[97], a meteorologist^[98], 1894–1981^[99], of Germany^[100], awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit^[101]; Arthur Korn^[102], a physicist^[103], 1870–1945^[104], of Germany^[105], specialised in physics^[106]; Benjamin Osgood Peirce^[107], a mathematician^[108], 1854–1914^[109], of United States^[110], awarded the honorary doctor of Harvard University^[111], specialised in mathematics^[112]; and Arthur Wehnelt^[113], a physicist^[114], 1871–1944^[115], of German Reich^[116], awarded the Goethe Medal for Art and Science^[117], specialised in physics^[118].

FAQs

Where was Eilhard Wiedemann born?

Eilhard Wiedemann's place of birth was Berlin^[2].

Where did Eilhard Wiedemann die?

Eilhard Wiedemann died in Erlangen^[4].

Who were Eilhard Wiedemann's parents?

Eilhard Wiedemann's father was Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann^[11].

What did Eilhard Wiedemann do for work?

Eilhard Wiedemann worked as mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], historian of mathematics^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Eilhard Wiedemann go to school?

Eilhard Wiedemann was educated at Leipzig University^[23].