Guido Münch

Summary

Guido Münch is a human^[1]. Born in San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[2], he… he was born on June 9, 1921^[3]. He died in Pasadena^[4]. He died on April 29, 2020^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and astrophysicist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[2], Guido Münch…
• Guido Münch died in Pasadena^[4].
• Guido Münch was born on June 9, 1921^[3].
• Guido Münch died on April 29, 2020^[5].
• A child of Guido Münch was Christopher Münch^[9].
• Guido Münch held citizenship in Mexico^[10].
• Guido Münch held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Guido Münch worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Guido Münch worked as an astrophysicist^[7].
• Among Guido Münch's employers was Heidelberg University^[12].
• Guido Münch was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico^[13].
• Guido Münch's education included a stint at University of Chicago^[14].
• Guido Münch's doctoral advisor was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar^[15].
• Guido Münch received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Guido Münch received the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[17].
• Guido Münch received the Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[18].
• Guido Münch was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Guido Münch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Guido Münch is recorded as male^[21].
• Guido Münch's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Guido Münch supervised Virginia Louise Trimble as a doctoral student^[23].
• Guido Münch supervised Judith Gamora Cohen as a doctoral student^[24].
• Guido Münch supervised James E. Gunn as a doctoral student^[25].
• Guido Münch supervised Laurence M. Trafton as a doctoral student^[26].
• Guido Münch supervised Jorge Melnick as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[2], Guido Münch… he was born on June 9, 1921^[3].

Education

Educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico^[13], a public research university^[28], in Mexico^[29], founded in 1910^[30], headquartered in Coyoacán^[31] and University of Chicago^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35]. Guido Münch's doctoral advisor was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and astrophysicist^[7]. Among Guido Münch's employers was Heidelberg University^[12]. Doctoral students include Virginia Louise Trimble^[23], an astronomer^[36], b. 1943^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing^[39], specialised in astrophysics^[40]; Judith Gamora Cohen^[24], an astronomer^[41], b. 1946^[42], of United States^[43]; James E. Gunn^[25], an astronomer^[44], b. 1938^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[47]; Laurence M. Trafton^[26], an astronomer^[48]; Jorge Melnick^[27], an astrophysicist^[49], b. 1946^[50]; and Eric Persson^[51], an astronomer^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1925^[55]; Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[17], a science award^[56], in Spain^[57]; and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[18], a grade of an order^[58], in Spain^[59].

Personal Life

A child of Guido Münch was Christopher Münch^[9].

Death and Burial

Guido Münch died on April 29, 2020^[5]. He died in Pasadena^[4].

Why It Matters

Guido Münch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Robert A. Parker^[62], an astronaut^[63], b. 1936^[64], of United States^[65]; James E. Gunn^[66], an astronomer^[67], b. 1938^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the Gruber Prize in Cosmology^[70]; Virginia Louise Trimble^[71], an astronomer^[72], b. 1943^[73], of United States^[74], awarded the NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing^[75], specialised in astrophysics^[76]; and Judith Gamora Cohen^[77], an astronomer^[78], b. 1946^[79], of United States^[80].

FAQs

Where was Guido Münch born?

Born in San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[2], Guido Münch…

Where did Guido Münch die?

Guido Münch died in Pasadena^[4].

What did Guido Münch do for work?

Guido Münch worked as astronomer^[6] and astrophysicist^[7].

Where did Guido Münch go to school?

Guido Münch was educated at National Autonomous University of Mexico^[13] and University of Chicago^[14].

What awards did Guido Münch receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[17], and Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise^[18].