Heinrich Siedentopf

German astronomer (1906–1963)
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Heinrich Siedentopf

Summary

Heinrich Siedentopf is a human[1]. Born in Hanover[2], he… he was born on +1906-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tübingen[4]. He died on +1963-11-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and astrophysicist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hanover[2], Heinrich Siedentopf…
  • Heinrich Siedentopf died in Tübingen[4].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf was born on +1906-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf died on +1963-11-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Berg cemetery[9].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf held citizenship in Prussia[11].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf worked as an astrophysicist[7].
  • Among Heinrich Siedentopf's employers was University of Tübingen[12].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[14].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's doctoral advisor was Hans Kienle[15].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's doctoral advisor was Otto Heckmann[16].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's image is recorded as Heinrich Friedrich Siedentopf.png[18].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf is recorded as male[19].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf supervised Hermann Lambrecht as a doctoral student[21].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf supervised Hans Elsässer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 297780465[23].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's GND ID is recorded as 123668174[24].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90626792[25].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's IdRef ID is recorded as 147588545[26].
  • Heinrich Siedentopf's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11524014[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Heinrich Siedentopf's place of birth was Hanover[2]. He was born on +1906-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Heinrich Siedentopf's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[14]. Doctoral advisors include Hans Kienle[15], an astrophysicist[28], 1895–1975[29], of Germany[30], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[31], specialised in astronomy[32] and Otto Heckmann[16], an astronomer[33], 1901–1983[34], of Germany[35], awarded the Bruce Medal[36], specialised in astronomy[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and astrophysicist[7]. Employers include University of Tübingen[12], a comprehensive university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1477[40], headquartered in Tübingen[41] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[13], a public university[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1558[44], headquartered in Jena[45]. Doctoral students include Hermann Lambrecht[21] and Hans Elsässer[22], an astronomer[46], 1929–2003[47], of Germany[48], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[49].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Siedentopf died on +1963-11-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tübingen[4]. He is buried at Berg cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Heinrich Siedentopf include 5375 Siedentopf[50], an asteroid[51] and Siedentopf[52], a lunar crater[53].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Siedentopf has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include 5375 Siedentopf[50], an asteroid[51] and Siedentopf[52], a lunar crater[53].

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Siedentopf born?

Heinrich Siedentopf's place of birth was Hanover[2].

Where did Heinrich Siedentopf die?

Heinrich Siedentopf passed away in Tübingen[4].

What did Heinrich Siedentopf do for work?

Heinrich Siedentopf worked as astronomer[6] and astrophysicist[7].

Where did Heinrich Siedentopf go to school?

Heinrich Siedentopf was educated at University of Göttingen[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Astrophysics Data System. articles.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . Astrophysics Data System. articles.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Astrophysics Data System. articles.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Astrophysics Data System. articles.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Astrophysics Data System. articles.adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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