Eugène Bloch

French physicist (1878-1944)
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Eugène Bloch

Summary

Eugène Bloch is a human[1]. Born in Soultz-Haut-Rhin[2], he… he was born on June 10, 1878[3]. He died in Auschwitz[4]. He died on March 12, 1944[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 (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eugène Bloch was born in Soultz-Haut-Rhin[2].
  • Eugène Bloch died in Auschwitz[4].
  • Eugène Bloch was born on June 10, 1878[3].
  • Eugène Bloch died on March 12, 1944[5].
  • Eugène Bloch held citizenship in France[9].
  • Eugène Bloch worked as a physicist[6].
  • Eugène Bloch worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Eugène Bloch's field of work was physics[10].
  • Among Eugène Bloch's employers was University of Paris[11].
  • Eugène Bloch was educated at École Normale Supérieure[12].
  • Eugène Bloch received the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Eugène Bloch is recorded as male[14].
  • Eugène Bloch's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Eugène Bloch supervised Yves Rocard as a doctoral student[16].
  • Eugène Bloch's archives at is recorded as École Normale Supérieure[17].
  • Eugène Bloch's archives at is recorded as La contemporaine[18].
  • Eugène Bloch's residence is recorded as France[19].
  • Eugène Bloch's family name is recorded as Bloch[20].
  • Eugène Bloch's given name is recorded as Eugène[21].
  • Eugène Bloch's given name is recorded as Meyer[22].
  • Eugène Bloch's significant event is recorded as imprisonment at Auschwitz concentration camp[23].
  • Eugène Bloch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Eugène Bloch's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Meyer Eugène Bloch'}[25].
  • Eugène Bloch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Eugène Bloch'}[26].
  • Eugène Bloch's place of detention is recorded as Auschwitz[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugène Bloch was born in Soultz-Haut-Rhin[2]. He was born on June 10, 1878[3].

Education

Eugène Bloch's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Eugène Bloch's field of work was physics[10]. He was employed by University of Paris[11]. He supervised Yves Rocard as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Eugène Bloch received the Legion of Honour[13].

Death and Burial

Eugène Bloch died on March 12, 1944[5]. He passed away in Auschwitz[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eugène Bloch include Three Physicists Prize[28], a science award[29], in France[30], founded in 1951[31].

Why It Matters

Eugène Bloch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Three Physicists Prize[28], a science award[29], in France[30], founded in 1951[31].

His notable doctoral advisees include Yves Rocard[34], a physicist[35], 1903–1992[36], of France[37], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[38], specialised in physics[39].

FAQs

Where was Eugène Bloch born?

Eugène Bloch was born in Soultz-Haut-Rhin[2].

Where did Eugène Bloch die?

Eugène Bloch died in Auschwitz[4].

What did Eugène Bloch do for work?

Eugène Bloch worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Eugène Bloch go to school?

Eugène Bloch was educated at École Normale Supérieure[12].

What awards did Eugène Bloch receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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