Harald Lesch

Summary

Harald Lesch is a human^[1]. He was born in Giessen^[2]. He was born on July 28, 1960^[3]. He worked as a philosopher^[4], journalist^[5], astronomer^[6], television presenter^[7], and astrophysicist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Harald Lesch's place of birth was Giessen^[2].
• Harald Lesch was born on July 28, 1960^[3].
• Harald Lesch was born on 1960^[10].
• Harald Lesch held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• German was Harald Lesch's native language^[12].
• Harald Lesch's professions included philosopher^[4].
• Harald Lesch worked as a journalist^[5].
• Harald Lesch's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Harald Lesch worked as a television presenter^[7].
• Harald Lesch's professions included astrophysicist^[8].
• Harald Lesch's professions included science writer^[13].
• Harald Lesch's field of work was natural philosophy^[14].
• Harald Lesch's field of work was physics^[15].
• Harald Lesch's field of work was astronomy^[16].
• Harald Lesch's field of work was philosophy^[17].
• Harald Lesch's field of work was astrophysics^[18].
• Harald Lesch's field of work was creative and professional writing^[19].
• Among Harald Lesch's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[20].
• Harald Lesch was educated at University of Giessen^[21].
• Harald Lesch was educated at University of Bonn^[22].
• Harald Lesch's doctoral advisor was Q102119884^[23].
• Harald Lesch received the Otto Hahn Medal^[24].
• Harald Lesch received the Communicator Prize^[25].
• Harald Lesch received the Bruno-H.-Bürgel-Preis^[26].
• Harald Lesch received the Pipe Smoker of the Year^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1960-07-28^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 892eb6a5-3ae3-4f21-9fa6-89831f188348^[31]

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Origins and Family

Harald Lesch was born in Giessen^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 28, 1960^[3] and 1960^[10]. German was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Giessen^[21], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1607^[34], headquartered in Giessen^[35] and University of Bonn^[22], a public research university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1818^[38], headquartered in Bonn^[39]. Harald Lesch's doctoral advisor was Q102119884^[23]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[4], journalist^[5], astronomer^[6], television presenter^[7], astrophysicist^[8], and science writer^[13]. Fields of work include natural philosophy^[14], a branch of science^[41]; physics^[15], a branch of science^[42]; astronomy^[16], a branch of science^[43]; philosophy^[17], an academic discipline^[44]; astrophysics^[18], a branch of astronomy^[45]; and creative and professional writing^[19], an academic discipline^[46]. Among Harald Lesch's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[20]. He supervised Susanne von Linden as a doctoral student^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Otto Hahn Medal^[24], a science award^[48], in Germany^[49], founded in 1978^[50]; Communicator Prize^[25], a science award^[51], in Germany^[52], founded in 2000^[53]; Bruno-H.-Bürgel-Preis^[26], a science award^[54], in Germany^[55]; Pipe Smoker of the Year^[27], an award^[56], in Germany^[57], founded in 1969^[58]; IQ Award^[59], a science award^[60], founded in 2004^[61]; and Bavarian TV Awards^[62], a television award^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 1989^[65].

Personal Life

Harald Lesch's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[66].

Why It Matters

Harald Lesch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (505 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Harald Lesch born?

Harald Lesch was born in Giessen^[2].

What did Harald Lesch do for work?

Harald Lesch worked as philosopher^[4], journalist^[5], astronomer^[6], television presenter^[7], and astrophysicist^[8].

Where did Harald Lesch go to school?

Harald Lesch was educated at University of Giessen^[21] and University of Bonn^[22].

What awards did Harald Lesch receive?

Honors received include Otto Hahn Medal^[24], Communicator Prize^[25], Bruno-H.-Bürgel-Preis^[26], and Pipe Smoker of the Year^[27].