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Gustav Hofmann

German physicist and meteorologist (1921-2015)
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Summary

Gustav Hofmann was born on December 25, 1921[1], in Cheb District[2]. He died on January 28, 2015[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], meteorologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7]
  • Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[8], University of Cologne[9]
  • Member of: Sudetendeutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Family name: Hofmann[12]
  • Given name: Gustav[13]
  • Work location: Munich[14], Cologne[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[16]
  • Name in native language: Gustav Hofmann[17]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Hofmann born?

Gustav Hofmann's place of birth was Cheb District[2].

What did Gustav Hofmann do for work?

Gustav Hofmann worked as a physicist[4], meteorologist[5], and university teacher[6].

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  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gustav Hofmann'}
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 121112136
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    Wikidata description → German physicist and meteorologist (1921-2015)
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