Frank Steglich

German physicist
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Frank Steglich

Summary

Frank Steglich is a human[1]. He was born in Dresden[2]. He was born on March 14, 1941[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dresden[2], Frank Steglich…
  • Frank Steglich was born on March 14, 1941[3].
  • Frank Steglich held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Frank Steglich worked as a physicist[4].
  • Frank Steglich worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Frank Steglich worked as a researcher[6].
  • Frank Steglich was employed by Technical University of Darmstadt[9].
  • Frank Steglich was employed by Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids[10].
  • Frank Steglich's education included a stint at University of Münster[11].
  • Frank Steglich's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[12].
  • Frank Steglich received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Frank Steglich received the Stern–Gerlach Medal[14].
  • Frank Steglich received the Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[15].
  • Frank Steglich received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[16].
  • Frank Steglich received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[17].
  • Frank Steglich received the James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials[18].
  • Frank Steglich was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[19].
  • Frank Steglich was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[20].
  • Frank Steglich was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • Frank Steglich is recorded as male[22].
  • Frank Steglich's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Frank Steglich's family name is recorded as Steglich[24].
  • Frank Steglich's given name is recorded as Frank[25].
  • Frank Steglich's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Frank Steglich's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Frank Steglich'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Frank Steglich was born in Dresden[2]. He was born on March 14, 1941[3].

Education

Educated at University of Münster[11], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1780[30], headquartered in Münster[31] and University of Göttingen[12], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6]. Employers include Technical University of Darmstadt[9], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1877[38] and Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids[10], a Max Planck Institute[39], in Germany[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[41], in Germany[42]; Stern–Gerlach Medal[14], a science award[43]; Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[15], a science award[44], in France[45], founded in 1981[46]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[16], a science award[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1985[49]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[17], a fellowship award[50]; and James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials[18], an award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1997[53].

Why It Matters

Frank Steglich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Frank Steglich born?

Frank Steglich was born in Dresden[2].

What did Frank Steglich do for work?

Frank Steglich worked as physicist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6].

Where did Frank Steglich go to school?

Frank Steglich was educated at University of Münster[11] and University of Göttingen[12].

What awards did Frank Steglich receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Stern–Gerlach Medal[14], Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[15], and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[16].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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