Ernst Heinrich Weber
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Ernst Heinrich Weber
Summary
Ernst Heinrich Weber is a human[1]. He was born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[2]. He was born on June 24, 1795[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on January 26, 1878[5]. He worked as a psychologist[6], physician[7], physiologist[8], anatomist[9], and physicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Ernst Heinrich Weber was born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[2].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber passed away in Leipzig[4].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber was born on June 24, 1795[3].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber died on January 26, 1878[5].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's father was Michael Weber[12].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's mother was Q140562832[13].
- A child of Ernst Heinrich Weber was Theodor Weber[14].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[15].
- German was Ernst Heinrich Weber's native language[16].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's professions included psychologist[6].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber worked as a physician[7].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber worked as a physiologist[8].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's professions included anatomist[9].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's professions included physicist[10].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's professions included statistician[17].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's field of work was physiology[18].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's field of work was medicine[19].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's field of work was anatomy[20].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber was employed by Leipzig University[21].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber was educated at Leipzig University[22].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber's doctoral advisor was Johann Christian Rosenmüller[24].
- A notable student of Ernst Heinrich Weber was Hermann Lotze[25].
- A notable work attributed to Ernst Heinrich Weber is Wellenlehre auf Experimente gegründet[26].
- Ernst Heinrich Weber received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[27].
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Origins and Family
Ernst Heinrich Weber was born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[2]. He was born on June 24, 1795[3]. His father was Michael Weber[12]. His mother was Q140562832[13]. German was his native language[16].
Education
Educated at Leipzig University[22], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1409[30], headquartered in Leipzig[31] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1502[34], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[35]. Ernst Heinrich Weber's doctoral advisor was Johann Christian Rosenmüller[24]. He studied under Johann Christian Rosenmüller[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include psychologist[6], physician[7], physiologist[8], anatomist[9], physicist[10], and statistician[17]. Fields of work include physiology[18], a branch of biology[37]; medicine[19], a field of study[38]; and anatomy[20], a branch of biology[39]. Among Ernst Heinrich Weber's employers was Leipzig University[21]. A notable student of him was Hermann Lotze[25]. Doctoral students include Rudolf Buchheim[40], a pharmacologist[41], 1820–1879[42], of Germany[43], specialised in medicine[44]; August Edmund Segnitz[45], 1811–1869[46]; and Leo Ludwig Ferdinand Krokisius[47].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Ernst Heinrich Weber is Wellenlehre auf Experimente gegründet[26]. Things named for him include Weber–Fechner law[48], a scientific law[49] and Weberian apparatus[50].
Recognition
Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[27], a civil decoration[51], in Prussia[52], founded in 1842[53] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[54], a fellowship award[55], in United Kingdom[56].
Personal Life
A child of Ernst Heinrich Weber was Theodor Weber[14].
Death and Burial
Ernst Heinrich Weber died on January 26, 1878[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].
Why It Matters
Ernst Heinrich Weber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Weber–Fechner law[48], a scientific law[49] and Weberian apparatus[50].
His notable doctoral advisees include Rudolf Buchheim[59], a pharmacologist[60], 1820–1879[61], of Germany[62], specialised in medicine[63].
FAQs
Where was Ernst Heinrich Weber born?
Born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[2], Ernst Heinrich Weber…
Where did Ernst Heinrich Weber die?
Ernst Heinrich Weber died in Leipzig[4].
Who were Ernst Heinrich Weber's parents?
Ernst Heinrich Weber's father was Michael Weber[12]. Ernst Heinrich Weber's mother was Q140562832[13].
What did Ernst Heinrich Weber do for work?
Ernst Heinrich Weber worked as psychologist[6], physician[7], physiologist[8], anatomist[9], and physicist[10].
Where did Ernst Heinrich Weber go to school?
Ernst Heinrich Weber was educated at Leipzig University[22] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23].
What awards did Ernst Heinrich Weber receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[27] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[54].