Hans R. Griem

German-American physicist
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Hans R. Griem

Summary

Hans R. Griem is a human[1]. Born in Kiel[2], he… he was born on October 7, 1928[3]. He passed away in Fairfax[4]. He died on October 2, 2019[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kiel[2], Hans R. Griem…
  • Hans R. Griem passed away in Fairfax[4].
  • Hans R. Griem was born on October 7, 1928[3].
  • Hans R. Griem died on October 2, 2019[5].
  • Hans R. Griem held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Hans R. Griem's professions included physicist[6].
  • Hans R. Griem worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Hans R. Griem's field of work was plasma physics[10].
  • Hans R. Griem's field of work was physics[11].
  • Hans R. Griem's field of work was experimental physics[12].
  • Hans R. Griem's field of work was plasma[13].
  • Hans R. Griem was employed by University of Maryland[14].
  • Among Hans R. Griem's employers was Kiel University[15].
  • Hans R. Griem's education included a stint at Kiel University[16].
  • Hans R. Griem received the Fulbright Scholarship[17].
  • Hans R. Griem received the Humboldt Prize[18].
  • Hans R. Griem received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[19].
  • Hans R. Griem received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[20].
  • Hans R. Griem received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Hans R. Griem received the William F. Meggers Award[22].
  • Hans R. Griem is recorded as male[23].
  • Hans R. Griem's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hans R. Griem's given name is recorded as Hans[25].
  • Hans R. Griem's given name is recorded as Rudolf[26].
  • Hans R. Griem's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Hans R. Griem was born in Kiel[2]. He was born on October 7, 1928[3].

Education

Hans R. Griem's education included a stint at Kiel University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include plasma physics[10], a branch of physics[28]; physics[11], a branch of science[29]; experimental physics[12], an academic discipline[30]; and plasma[13], a fundamental state of matter[31]. Employers include University of Maryland[14], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in College Park[35] and Kiel University[15], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1665[38], headquartered in Kiel[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Fulbright Scholarship[17], a scholarship[40], in United States[41], founded in 1946[42]; Humboldt Prize[18], a science award[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1972[45]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], a fellowship award[46]; James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[20], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1975[49]; Guggenheim Fellowship[21], a fellowship grant[50], in United States[51], founded in 1925[52]; and William F. Meggers Award[22], an award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1970[55].

Death and Burial

Hans R. Griem died on October 2, 2019[5]. He passed away in Fairfax[4].

Why It Matters

Hans R. Griem ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Hans R. Griem born?

Hans R. Griem was born in Kiel[2].

Where did Hans R. Griem die?

Hans R. Griem passed away in Fairfax[4].

What did Hans R. Griem do for work?

Hans R. Griem worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Hans R. Griem go to school?

Hans R. Griem was educated at Kiel University[16].

What awards did Hans R. Griem receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[17], Humboldt Prize[18], Fellow of the American Physical Society[19], and James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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