Fritz Houtermans
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Summary
Fritz Houtermans is a human[1]. Born in Gdańsk[2], he… he was born on January 22, 1903[3]. He passed away in Bern[4]. He died on March 1, 1966[5]. He worked as a theoretical physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], physicist[8], nuclear physicist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Fritz Houtermans's place of birth was Gdańsk[2].
- Fritz Houtermans passed away in Bern[4].
- Fritz Houtermans was born on January 22, 1903[3].
- Fritz Houtermans died on March 1, 1966[5].
- Fritz Houtermans held citizenship in Germany[12].
- Fritz Houtermans held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
- Fritz Houtermans held citizenship in Switzerland[14].
- Fritz Houtermans's professions included theoretical physicist[6].
- Fritz Houtermans's professions included astrophysicist[7].
- Fritz Houtermans's professions included physicist[8].
- Fritz Houtermans's professions included nuclear physicist[9].
- Fritz Houtermans's professions included university teacher[10].
- Fritz Houtermans's field of work was physics[15].
- Fritz Houtermans's field of work was nuclear physics[16].
- Fritz Houtermans's field of work was geochemistry[17].
- Fritz Houtermans's field of work was astrochemistry[18].
- Among Fritz Houtermans's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[19].
- Among Fritz Houtermans's employers was University of Bern[20].
- Among Fritz Houtermans's employers was Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[21].
- Among Fritz Houtermans's employers was Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology[22].
- Fritz Houtermans's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[23].
- Fritz Houtermans's education included a stint at Technische Universität Berlin[24].
- Fritz Houtermans's doctoral advisor was James Franck[25].
- Fritz Houtermans's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].
- Fritz Houtermans is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Fritz Houtermans's place of birth was Gdańsk[2]. He was born on January 22, 1903[3].
Education
Educated at University of Göttingen[23], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31] and Technische Universität Berlin[24], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1946[34], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude[35]. Fritz Houtermans's doctoral advisor was James Franck[25]. He studied under James Franck[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theoretical physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], physicist[8], nuclear physicist[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include physics[15], a branch of science[37]; nuclear physics[16], a branch of physics[38]; geochemistry[17], a branch of chemistry[39]; and astrochemistry[18], a branch of chemistry[40]. Employers include Technische Universität Berlin[19], a public research university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1946[43], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude[44]; University of Bern[20], a comprehensive university[45], in Switzerland[46], founded in 1834[47], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[48]; Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[21], a research institute[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1887[51], headquartered in Brunswick[52]; and Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology[22], a research institute[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 1928[55].
Personal Life
Fritz Houtermans's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of Germany[56].
Death and Burial
Fritz Houtermans died on March 1, 1966[5]. He passed away in Bern[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[57].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Fritz Houtermans include Houtermans[58], a lunar crater[59] and F.G. Houtermans Award[60], an award[61].
Why It Matters
Fritz Houtermans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
Entities named for him include Houtermans[58], a lunar crater[59] and F.G. Houtermans Award[60], an award[61].
FAQs
Where was Fritz Houtermans born?
Born in Gdańsk[2].
Where did Fritz Houtermans die?
Fritz Houtermans died in Bern[4].
What did Fritz Houtermans do for work?
Fritz Houtermans worked as theoretical physicist[6], astrophysicist[7], physicist[8], nuclear physicist[9], and university teacher[10].
Where did Fritz Houtermans go to school?
Fritz Houtermans was educated at University of Göttingen[23] and Technische Universität Berlin[24].