Gottfried Ungerboeck

Austrian communications engineer
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Gottfried Ungerboeck

Summary

Gottfried Ungerboeck is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on +1940-03-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4] and engineer[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

  • Gottfried Ungerboeck was born in Vienna[2].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck was born on +1940-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck held citizenship in Austria[7].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's professions included engineer[5].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck was educated at ETH Zurich[8].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's education included a stint at TU Wien[9].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's doctoral advisor was Ernst Baumann[10].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's doctoral advisor was Heinrich Emil Weber[11].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck received the IBM Fellow[12].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck received the Marconi Prize[13].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck received the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[14].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck received the IEEE Fellow[15].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck received the Claude E. Shannon Award[16].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck received the IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award[17].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[18].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck was a member of National Academy of Engineering[19].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck is recorded as male[20].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's ISNI is recorded as 0000000013787018[22].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 204351599[23].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's GND ID is recorded as 125589980[24].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 340910[25].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026253g[26].
  • Gottfried Ungerboeck's given name is recorded as Gottfried[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Gottfried Ungerboeck… he was born on +1940-03-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich[8], an institute of technology[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[31] and TU Wien[9], a public university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1815[34], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien[35]. Doctoral advisors include Ernst Baumann[10], a university teacher[36], 1909–1980[37], of Switzerland[38] and Heinrich Emil Weber[11], a teacher[39], 1907–1997[40], of Switzerland[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4] and engineer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include IBM Fellow[12], a fellowship grant[42]; Marconi Prize[13], a science award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1974[45]; IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[14], a science award[46], founded in 1986[47]; IEEE Fellow[15], a science award[48]; Claude E. Shannon Award[16], a science award[49], in Internationality[50], founded in 1972[51]; and IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award[17], a technical field award[52], founded in 1986[53].

Why It Matters

Gottfried Ungerboeck 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 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Gottfried Ungerboeck born?

Gottfried Ungerboeck was born in Vienna[2].

What did Gottfried Ungerboeck do for work?

Gottfried Ungerboeck worked as computer scientist[4] and engineer[5].

Where did Gottfried Ungerboeck go to school?

Gottfried Ungerboeck was educated at ETH Zurich[8] and TU Wien[9].

What awards did Gottfried Ungerboeck receive?

Honors received include IBM Fellow[12], Marconi Prize[13], IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal[14], and IEEE Fellow[15].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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