Franz Ernst Neumann

Summary

Franz Ernst Neumann is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Joachimsthal^[2]. He was born on +1798-09-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Königsberg^[4]. He died on +1895-05-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], mathematician^[7], university teacher^[8], crystallographer^[9], and mineralogist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Franz Ernst Neumann's place of birth was Joachimsthal^[2].
• Franz Ernst Neumann died in Königsberg^[4].
• Franz Ernst Neumann was born on +1798-09-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Franz Ernst Neumann died on +1895-05-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Franz Ernst Neumann is buried at Q1499598^[12].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's father was Franz Ernst Neumann^[13].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's mother was Wilhelmine von Mellin^[14].
• Franz Ernst Neumann was married to Wilhelma Neumann^[15].
• Among Franz Ernst Neumann's spouses was Florentine Neumann^[16].
• A child of Franz Ernst Neumann was Carl Neumann^[17].
• A child of Franz Ernst Neumann was Franz Ernst Christian Neumann^[18].
• A child of Franz Ernst Neumann was Friedrich Julius Neumann^[19].
• A child of Franz Ernst Neumann was Luise Neumann^[20].
• Franz Ernst Neumann held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[21].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's professions included physicist^[6].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's professions included mathematician^[7].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's professions included crystallographer^[9].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's professions included mineralogist^[10].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's professions included military volunteer^[22].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's field of work was theoretical physics^[23].
• Franz Ernst Neumann was employed by University of Königsberg^[24].
• Among Franz Ernst Neumann's employers was University of Königsberg^[25].
• Franz Ernst Neumann's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin^[26].
• Franz Ernst Neumann was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Ernst Neumann was born in Joachimsthal^[2]. He was born on +1798-09-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was he^[13]. His mother was Wilhelmine von Mellin^[14].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[26], a university^[28], in Prussia^[29], founded in 1828^[30]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[27], a public university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1558^[33], headquartered in Jena^[34]; and Friedrichswerder Gymnasium^[35], a school^[36], in Germany^[37], headquartered in Q107369188^[38]. Franz Ernst Neumann's doctoral advisor was Christian Samuel Weiss^[39]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], mathematician^[7], university teacher^[8], crystallographer^[9], mineralogist^[10], and military volunteer^[22]. Franz Ernst Neumann's field of work was theoretical physics^[23]. Employers include University of Königsberg^[24], a university^[41], in Kingdom of Prussia^[42], founded in 1544^[43]. Doctoral students include Gustav Kirchhoff^[44], Georg Hermann Quincke^[45], Alfred Clebsch^[46], Oscar Emil Meyer^[47], Louis Saalschütz^[48], and Woldemar Voigt^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg^[50], an award^[51], in Germany^[52]; Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[53], a grade of an order^[54], in Prussia^[55]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[56], a civil decoration^[57], in Prussia^[58], founded in 1842^[59]; Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class^[60]; Commander's Cross of the Order of the Crown of Prussia^[61]; and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[62].

Personal Life

Spouses include Wilhelma Neumann^[15], 1802–1877^[63], of Kingdom of Prussia^[64] and Florentine Neumann^[16], 1800–1838^[65]. Children include Carl Neumann^[17], a mathematician^[66], 1832–1925^[67], of Germany^[68], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[69], specialised in integral equation^[70]; Franz Ernst Christian Neumann^[18], a pathologist^[71], 1834–1918^[72], of Kingdom of Prussia^[73], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle^[74]; Friedrich Julius Neumann^[19], an economist^[75], 1835–1910^[76], of German Empire^[77]; and Luise Neumann^[20], a painter^[78], 1837–1934^[79], of Germany^[80].

Death and Burial

Franz Ernst Neumann died on +1895-05-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Königsberg^[4]. Burial took place at Q1499598^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Franz Ernst Neumann include Neumann Peak^[81].

Why It Matters

Franz Ernst Neumann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[82] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[83]

He has been cited as an influence by Lothar Meyer^[84], a chemist^[85], 1830–1895^[86], of Grand Duchy of Oldenburg^[87], awarded the Davy Medal^[88], specialised in chemistry^[89].

Entities named for him include Neumann Peak^[81].

His notable doctoral advisees include Gustav Kirchhoff^[90], a physicist^[91], 1824–1887^[92], of Kingdom of Prussia^[93], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[94], specialised in physics^[95]; Woldemar Voigt^[96], a physicist^[97], 1850–1919^[98], of Kingdom of Prussia^[99], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[100], specialised in physics^[101]; Alfred Clebsch^[102], a mathematician^[103], 1833–1872^[104], of Kingdom of Prussia^[105], awarded the Poncelet Prize^[106], specialised in algebraic geometry^[107]; Georg Hermann Quincke^[108], a physicist^[109], 1834–1924^[110], of Kingdom of Prussia^[111], awarded the Cothenius Medal^[112], specialised in physics^[113]; Oscar Emil Meyer^[114]; and Louis Saalschütz^[115].

FAQs

Where was Franz Ernst Neumann born?

Franz Ernst Neumann was born in Joachimsthal^[2].

Where did Franz Ernst Neumann die?

Franz Ernst Neumann died in Königsberg^[4].

Who were Franz Ernst Neumann's parents?

Franz Ernst Neumann's father was Franz Ernst Neumann^[13]. Franz Ernst Neumann's mother was Wilhelmine von Mellin^[14].

Who was Franz Ernst Neumann married to?

Franz Ernst Neumann's spouses include Wilhelma Neumann^[15] and Florentine Neumann^[16].

What did Franz Ernst Neumann do for work?

Franz Ernst Neumann worked as physicist^[6], mathematician^[7], university teacher^[8], crystallographer^[9], and mineralogist^[10].

Where did Franz Ernst Neumann go to school?

Franz Ernst Neumann was educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[26], Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[27], Friedrichswerder Gymnasium^[35], and Frederick William University Berlin^[116].

What awards did Franz Ernst Neumann receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg^[50], Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[53], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[56], and Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class^[60].

Who did Franz Ernst Neumann influence?

Franz Ernst Neumann has been cited as an influence by Lothar Meyer^[84].