Fritz Leonhardt

Summary

Fritz Leonhardt is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Stuttgart^[2]. He was born on +1909-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Stuttgart^[4]. He died on +1999-12-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a civil engineer^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Fritz Leonhardt was born in Stuttgart^[2].
• Fritz Leonhardt died in Stuttgart^[4].
• Fritz Leonhardt was born on +1909-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Fritz Leonhardt was born on +1909-07-11T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Fritz Leonhardt died on +1999-12-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Fritz Leonhardt is buried at Stuttgart Forest Cemetery^[11].
• Fritz Leonhardt held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Fritz Leonhardt worked as a civil engineer^[6].
• Fritz Leonhardt's professions included engineer^[7].
• Fritz Leonhardt's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Fritz Leonhardt was employed by University of Stuttgart^[13].
• Fritz Leonhardt was educated at Dillmann-Gymnasium Stuttgart^[14].
• Fritz Leonhardt was educated at Purdue University^[15].
• Fritz Leonhardt's education included a stint at University of Stuttgart^[16].
• Fritz Leonhardt received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[17].
• Fritz Leonhardt received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg^[18].
• Fritz Leonhardt received the Werner von Siemens Ring^[19].
• Fritz Leonhardt received the Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna^[20].
• Fritz Leonhardt received the Prix Albert Caquot^[21].
• Fritz Leonhardt received the Grashof Commemorative Medal^[22].
• Fritz Leonhardt was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[23].
• Fritz Leonhardt was a member of VDI – The Association of German Engineers^[24].
• Fritz Leonhardt is recorded as male^[25].
• Fritz Leonhardt's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Fritz Leonhardt was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stuttgart^[2], Fritz Leonhardt… Recorded date of birth include +1909-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1909-07-11T00:00:00Z^[10].

Education

Educated at Dillmann-Gymnasium Stuttgart^[14], a school^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1867^[30]; Purdue University^[15], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1869^[33]; and University of Stuttgart^[16], a public university^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1829^[36], headquartered in Stuttgart^[37]. Fritz Leonhardt earned the academic degree of doctorate^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Among Fritz Leonhardt's employers was University of Stuttgart^[13]. He supervised Jörg Schlaich as a doctoral student^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[17], a grade of an order^[40], in Germany^[41]; Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg^[18], an order of merit^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1974^[44]; Werner von Siemens Ring^[19], a science award^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1916^[47]; Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna^[20], an award^[48], in Austria^[49]; Prix Albert Caquot^[21], a science award^[50]; and Grashof Commemorative Medal^[22], a commemorative medal^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 1894^[53].

Personal Life

Fritz Leonhardt was affiliated with the Nazi Party^[27].

Death and Burial

Fritz Leonhardt died on +1999-12-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Stuttgart^[4]. Burial took place at Stuttgart Forest Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Fritz Leonhardt include Fritz Leonhardt Award^[54], an award^[55].

Why It Matters

Fritz Leonhardt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56]

Entities named for him include Fritz Leonhardt Award^[54], an award^[55].

His notable doctoral advisees include Jörg Schlaich^[57], a civil engineer^[58], 1934–2021^[59], of Germany^[60], awarded the Werner von Siemens Ring^[61], specialised in civil engineering studies^[62].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Leonhardt born?

Fritz Leonhardt was born in Stuttgart^[2].

Where did Fritz Leonhardt die?

Fritz Leonhardt passed away in Stuttgart^[4].

What did Fritz Leonhardt do for work?

Fritz Leonhardt worked as civil engineer^[6], engineer^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Fritz Leonhardt go to school?

Fritz Leonhardt was educated at Dillmann-Gymnasium Stuttgart^[14], Purdue University^[15], and University of Stuttgart^[16].

What awards did Fritz Leonhardt receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[17], Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg^[18], Werner von Siemens Ring^[19], and Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna^[20].