Hans Lorenz

German engineer and university teacher (1865-1940)
Person human Q1581105
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Summary

Hans Lorenz was born on March 24, 1865[1], in Wilsdruff[2]. He died on July 4, 1940[3], in Sistrans[4]. He worked as an engineer[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: German Confederation[8]
  • Field of work: mechanics[9]
  • Employer: Gdańsk University of Technology[10]
  • Educated at: TUD Dresden University of Technology[11], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12]
  • Doctoral advisor: Gustav Zeuner[13], Carl von Linde[14]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[15], VDI – The Association of German Engineers[16], Deutscher Kälte- und Klimatechnischer Verein[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Doctoral student: Franz Ollendorff[19], Alexander Nikolajewitsch Dinnik[20], Wilhelm Eckolt[21], Gustav Flügel[22], Hans Carsten[23], Max Fischer[24], Eugen Doeinck[25]
  • Family name: Lorenz[26]
  • Given name: Hans[27]
  • Student of: Moritz Schröter[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[29]
  • Interested in: mechanics[30]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[31]
  • P14925: 592[32]

Why It Matters

Hans Lorenz is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Hans Lorenz born?

Hans Lorenz's place of birth was Wilsdruff[2].

Where did Hans Lorenz die?

Hans Lorenz passed away in Sistrans[4].

What did Hans Lorenz do for work?

Hans Lorenz worked as an engineer[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Hans Lorenz go to school?

Hans Lorenz was educated at TUD Dresden University of Technology[11] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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