Ernst Lecher

Austrian physicist (1856-1926)
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Ernst Lecher
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Ernst Lecher

Summary

Ernst Lecher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on +1856-06-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on +1926-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Lecher's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Ernst Lecher passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Ernst Lecher was born on +1856-06-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernst Lecher died on +1926-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ernst Lecher is buried at Döbling Cemetery[9].
  • Ernst Lecher held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Ernst Lecher worked as a physicist[6].
  • Ernst Lecher's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ernst Lecher was employed by University of Vienna[11].
  • Among Ernst Lecher's employers was University of Innsbruck[12].
  • Ernst Lecher's education included a stint at University of Innsbruck[13].
  • Ernst Lecher's doctoral advisor was Viktor von Lang[14].
  • Ernst Lecher's doctoral advisor was Leopold Pfaundler[15].
  • Ernst Lecher was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[16].
  • Ernst Lecher's image is recorded as Ernst Lecher Austrian physicist 1919.jpg[17].
  • Ernst Lecher is recorded as male[18].
  • Ernst Lecher's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ernst Lecher supervised Georg Stetter as a doctoral student[20].
  • Ernst Lecher supervised Franziska Seidl as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ernst Lecher supervised Volodymyr (Vladimir) Kuczer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ernst Lecher's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74249354[23].
  • Ernst Lecher's GND ID is recorded as 116859601[24].
  • Ernst Lecher's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2020128903[25].
  • Ernst Lecher's IdRef ID is recorded as 19347607X[26].
  • Ernst Lecher's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA19845984[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernst Lecher's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on +1856-06-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ernst Lecher was educated at University of Innsbruck[13]. Doctoral advisors include Viktor von Lang[14], a chemist[28], 1838–1921[29], of Austria[30], specialised in physics[31] and Leopold Pfaundler[15], a physicist[32], 1839–1920[33], of Austria[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Vienna[11], a university[35], in Austria[36], founded in 1365[37], headquartered in Vienna[38] and University of Innsbruck[12], a public university[39], in Austria[40], founded in 1669[41], headquartered in Innsbruck[42]. Doctoral students include Georg Stetter[20], a physicist[43], 1895–1988[44], of Austria[45], awarded the Erwin Schrödinger Prize[46]; Franziska Seidl[21], a physicist[47], 1892–1983[48], of Austria[49]; and Volodymyr (Vladimir) Kuczer[22].

Death and Burial

Ernst Lecher died on +1926-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Döbling Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ernst Lecher include Lecher lines[50], an experiment[51].

Why It Matters

Ernst Lecher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

Entities named for him include Lecher lines[50], an experiment[51].

His notable doctoral advisees include Franziska Seidl[53], a physicist[54], 1892–1983[55], of Austria[56].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Lecher born?

Ernst Lecher was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Ernst Lecher die?

Ernst Lecher passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Ernst Lecher do for work?

Ernst Lecher worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ernst Lecher go to school?

Ernst Lecher was educated at University of Innsbruck[13].

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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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