Hans Thirring

Summary

Hans Thirring is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on +1888-03-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Vienna^[4]. He died on +1976-03-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], politician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Vienna^[2], Hans Thirring…
• Hans Thirring died in Vienna^[4].
• Hans Thirring was born on +1888-03-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hans Thirring died on +1976-03-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Hans Thirring was Walter Thirring^[10].
• Hans Thirring held citizenship in Austria^[11].
• Hans Thirring's professions included physicist^[6].
• Hans Thirring's professions included politician^[7].
• Hans Thirring worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Hans Thirring's field of work was theoretical physics^[12].
• Hans Thirring held the position of member of the Austrian federal council^[13].
• Hans Thirring was employed by University of Vienna^[14].
• Hans Thirring's education included a stint at University of Vienna^[15].
• Hans Thirring's doctoral advisor was Friedrich Hasenöhrl^[16].
• Hans Thirring received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[17].
• Hans Thirring's image is recorded as Hans Thirring (1888–1976) 1927 © Georg Fayer (1892–1950) OeNB 10452436.jpg^[18].
• Hans Thirring is recorded as male^[19].
• Hans Thirring's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Hans Thirring was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Austria^[21].
• Hans Thirring supervised Otto Halpern as a doctoral student^[22].
• Hans Thirring supervised Eugene Guth as a doctoral student^[23].
• Hans Thirring supervised Hans Dostal as a doctoral student^[24].
• Hans Thirring supervised Paul Urban as a doctoral student^[25].
• Hans Thirring supervised Ludwik Bass as a doctoral student^[26].
• Hans Thirring supervised Kurt Spielberg as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hans Thirring's place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on +1888-03-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Hans Thirring's education included a stint at University of Vienna^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Friedrich Hasenöhrl^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], politician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Hans Thirring's field of work was theoretical physics^[12]. He was employed by University of Vienna^[14]. He held the position of member of the Austrian federal council^[13]. Doctoral students include Otto Halpern^[22], a physicist^[28], 1899–1982^[29], of Austria^[30], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[31]; Eugene Guth^[23], a physicist^[32], 1905–1990^[33], of United States^[34], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[35], specialised in condensed matter physics^[36]; Hans Dostal^[24], a physicist^[37], 1909–1990^[38], of Cisleithania^[39]; Paul Urban^[25], a physicist^[40], 1905–1995^[41], of Austria^[42], awarded the Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[43], specialised in theoretical physics^[44]; Ludwik Bass^[26]; and Kurt Spielberg^[27].

Recognition

Hans Thirring received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Hans Thirring was Walter Thirring^[10]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Austria^[21].

Death and Burial

Hans Thirring died on +1976-03-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Vienna^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hans Thirring include Lense–Thirring precession^[45].

Why It Matters

Hans Thirring ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]

Entities named for him include Lense–Thirring precession^[45].

His notable doctoral advisees include Julius Wess^[47], a physicist^[48], 1934–2007^[49], of Austria^[50], awarded the Max Planck Medal^[51], specialised in physics^[52]; Guido Beck^[53], a physicist^[54], 1903–1988^[55], of Argentina^[56], awarded the honorary doctor of the Technische Universität Darmstadt^[57], specialised in physics^[58]; and Eugene Guth^[59], a physicist^[60], 1905–1990^[61], of United States^[62], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[63], specialised in condensed matter physics^[64].

FAQs

Where was Hans Thirring born?

Born in Vienna^[2], Hans Thirring…

Where did Hans Thirring die?

Hans Thirring passed away in Vienna^[4].

What did Hans Thirring do for work?

Hans Thirring worked as physicist^[6], politician^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Hans Thirring go to school?

Hans Thirring was educated at University of Vienna^[15].

What awards did Hans Thirring receive?

Honors received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[17].