Ferdinand Kurlbaum

German physicist (1857-1927)
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Ferdinand Kurlbaum

Summary

Ferdinand Kurlbaum is a human[1]. Born in Burg[2], he… he was born on October 4, 1857[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on July 29, 1927[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 (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's place of birth was Burg[2].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum died in Berlin[4].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum was born on October 4, 1857[3].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum died on July 29, 1927[5].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum is buried at Brandenburg[9].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's father was Karl Kurlbaum[10].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum was married to Elisabeth Siemens[11].
  • A child of Ferdinand Kurlbaum was Georg Kurlbaum[12].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's professions included physicist[6].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's field of work was optics[14].
  • Among Ferdinand Kurlbaum's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[15].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Kayser[17].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum is recorded as male[18].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Kurlbaum[20].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's family name is recorded as Kurlbaum[21].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[22].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ferdinand Kurlbaum'}[25].
  • Ferdinand Kurlbaum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Ferdinand Kurlbaum's place of birth was Burg[2]. He was born on October 4, 1857[3]. His father was Karl Kurlbaum[10].

Education

Ferdinand Kurlbaum was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16]. His doctoral advisor was Heinrich Kayser[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Ferdinand Kurlbaum's field of work was optics[14]. He was employed by Technische Universität Berlin[15].

Personal Life

Ferdinand Kurlbaum was married to Elisabeth Siemens[11]. A child of him was Georg Kurlbaum[12].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Kurlbaum died on July 29, 1927[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Brandenburg[9].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Kurlbaum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Kurlbaum born?

Ferdinand Kurlbaum's place of birth was Burg[2].

Where did Ferdinand Kurlbaum die?

Ferdinand Kurlbaum died in Berlin[4].

Who were Ferdinand Kurlbaum's parents?

Ferdinand Kurlbaum's father was Karl Kurlbaum[10].

Who was Ferdinand Kurlbaum married to?

Ferdinand Kurlbaum's spouses include Elisabeth Siemens[11].

What did Ferdinand Kurlbaum do for work?

Ferdinand Kurlbaum worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ferdinand Kurlbaum go to school?

Ferdinand Kurlbaum was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . lagis.hessen.de. lagis.hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Georg Kurlbaum
    Occupation physicist, university teacher
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