Franz Wegner

Summary

Franz Wegner is a human^[1]. Born in Dessau^[2], he… he was born on +1940-06-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Dessau^[2], Franz Wegner…
• Franz Wegner was born on +1940-06-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Franz Wegner held citizenship in Germany^[7].
• Franz Wegner worked as a physicist^[4].
• Franz Wegner worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Franz Wegner's field of work was statistical physics^[8].
• Franz Wegner was employed by Heidelberg University^[9].
• Franz Wegner was employed by Brown University^[10].
• Among Franz Wegner's employers was Forschungszentrum Jülich^[11].
• Franz Wegner was educated at Technical University of Munich^[12].
• Franz Wegner's doctoral advisor was Wilhelm Brenig^[13].
• Franz Wegner's doctoral advisor was Herbert Wagner^[14].
• Franz Wegner received the Max Planck Medal^[15].
• Franz Wegner received the Walter Schottky Prize^[16].
• Franz Wegner received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[17].
• Franz Wegner received the Lars Onsager Prize^[18].
• Franz Wegner was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[19].
• Franz Wegner is recorded as male^[20].
• Franz Wegner's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Franz Wegner supervised Albrecht Schütte as a doctoral student^[22].
• Franz Wegner supervised Andreas Mielke as a doctoral student^[23].
• Franz Wegner supervised Stefan Kehrein as a doctoral student^[24].
• Franz Wegner supervised Eberhard Vogel as a doctoral student^[25].
• Franz Wegner supervised Elena Gubankova as a doctoral student^[26].
• Franz Wegner supervised Jürgen Hofmann as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dessau^[2], Franz Wegner… he was born on +1940-06-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Franz Wegner was educated at Technical University of Munich^[12]. Doctoral advisors include Wilhelm Brenig^[13], a physicist^[28], 1930–2022^[29], of Germany^[30] and Herbert Wagner^[14], a physicist^[31], b. 1935^[32], of Germany^[33], awarded the Max Planck Medal^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Franz Wegner's field of work was statistical physics^[8]. Employers include Heidelberg University^[9], a public research university^[35], in Germany^[36], founded in 1386^[37], headquartered in Heidelberg^[38]; Brown University^[10], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1765^[41], headquartered in Providence^[42]; and Forschungszentrum Jülich^[11], a research institute^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1956^[45], headquartered in Jülich^[46]. Doctoral students include Albrecht Schütte^[22], Andreas Mielke^[23], Stefan Kehrein^[24], Eberhard Vogel^[25], Elena Gubankova^[26], and Jürgen Hofmann^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Max Planck Medal^[15], a medallion^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1929^[49]; Walter Schottky Prize^[16], a science award^[50], founded in 1972^[51]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[17], a fellowship award^[52]; and Lars Onsager Prize^[18], a science award^[53], founded in 1993^[54].

Why It Matters

Franz Wegner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Franz Wegner born?

Born in Dessau^[2], Franz Wegner…

What did Franz Wegner do for work?

Franz Wegner worked as physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Franz Wegner go to school?

Franz Wegner was educated at Technical University of Munich^[12].

What awards did Franz Wegner receive?

Honors received include Max Planck Medal^[15], Walter Schottky Prize^[16], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[17], and Lars Onsager Prize^[18].