Elis Strömgren

Summary

Elis Strömgren is a human^[1]. Born in Helsingborg^[2], he… he was born on May 31, 1870^[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on April 5, 1947^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Elis Strömgren's place of birth was Helsingborg^[2].
• Elis Strömgren passed away in Copenhagen^[4].
• Elis Strömgren was born on May 31, 1870^[3].
• Elis Strömgren died on April 5, 1947^[5].
• Burial took place at Holmen Cemetery^[9].
• Among Elis Strömgren's spouses was Hedvig Strömgren^[10].
• A child of Elis Strömgren was Bengt Strömgren^[11].
• A child of Elis Strömgren was Erik Strömgren^[12].
• Elis Strömgren held citizenship in Sweden^[13].
• Elis Strömgren held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[14].
• Elis Strömgren's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Elis Strömgren's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Elis Strömgren's field of work was astronomy^[15].
• Elis Strömgren's field of work was theoretical astronomy^[16].
• Elis Strömgren's field of work was comet^[17].
• Elis Strömgren was employed by Lund University^[18].
• Elis Strömgren was employed by University of Copenhagen^[19].
• Elis Strömgren was employed by Kiel University^[20].
• Elis Strömgren was educated at Lund University^[21].
• Elis Strömgren's doctoral advisor was Carl Vilhelm Ludvig Charlier^[22].
• Elis Strömgren received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[23].
• Elis Strömgren received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[24].
• Elis Strömgren was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Elis Strömgren was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Elis Strömgren was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsingborg^[2], Elis Strömgren… he was born on May 31, 1870^[3].

Education

Elis Strömgren was educated at Lund University^[21]. His doctoral advisor was Carl Vilhelm Ludvig Charlier^[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include astronomy^[15], a branch of science^[29]; theoretical astronomy^[16], a branch of astronomy^[30]; and comet^[17], an astronomical object type^[31]. Employers include Lund University^[18], a public university^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1666^[34], headquartered in Lund^[35]; University of Copenhagen^[19], a public research university^[36], in Denmark^[37], founded in 1479^[38]; and Kiel University^[20], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1665^[41], headquartered in Kiel^[42]. Elis Strömgren supervised Bengt Strömgren as a doctoral student^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[23], a grade of an order^[44], in Denmark^[45] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[24], a grade of an order^[46], in Denmark^[47], founded in 1808^[48].

Personal Life

Elis Strömgren was married to Hedvig Strömgren^[10]. Children include Bengt Strömgren^[11], an astronomer^[49], 1908–1987^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the Bruce Medal^[52], specialised in astronomy^[53] and Erik Strömgren^[12], a psychiatrist^[54], 1909–1993^[55], of Kingdom of Denmark^[56], awarded the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog^[57].

Death and Burial

Elis Strömgren died on April 5, 1947^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. Burial took place at Holmen Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Elis Strömgren include 1422 Strömgrenia^[58], an asteroid^[59] and Strömgren^[60], a lunar crater^[61].

Why It Matters

Elis Strömgren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

He has been cited as an influence by Bengt Strömgren^[64], an astronomer^[65], 1908–1987^[66], of United States^[67], awarded the Bruce Medal^[68], specialised in astronomy^[69].

Entities named for him include 1422 Strömgrenia^[58], an asteroid^[59] and Strömgren^[60], a lunar crater^[61].

His notable doctoral advisees include Bengt Strömgren^[70], an astronomer^[71], 1908–1987^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Bruce Medal^[74], specialised in astronomy^[75].

FAQs

Where was Elis Strömgren born?

Born in Helsingborg^[2], Elis Strömgren…

Where did Elis Strömgren die?

Elis Strömgren passed away in Copenhagen^[4].

Who was Elis Strömgren married to?

Elis Strömgren's spouses include Hedvig Strömgren^[10].

What did Elis Strömgren do for work?

Elis Strömgren worked as astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Elis Strömgren go to school?

Elis Strömgren was educated at Lund University^[21].

What awards did Elis Strömgren receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[23] and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[24].

Who did Elis Strömgren influence?

Elis Strömgren has been cited as an influence by Bengt Strömgren^[64].