Helmut Hönl

German physicist (1903–1981)
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Summary

Helmut Hönl was born on February 10, 1903[1], in Mannheim[2]. He died on January 1, 1981[3], in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1903[8]
  • Date of death: March 29, 1981[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
  • Field of work: theoretical physics[11]
  • Educated at: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12]
  • Doctoral advisor: Arnold Sommerfeld[13]
  • Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Doctoral student: Heinz Dehnen[16], Hubert F. M. Goenner[17]
  • Commons category: Helmut Hönl[18]
  • Given name: Helmut[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[21]
  • P14927: 118705636[22]

Why It Matters

Helmut Hönl has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Helmut Hönl born?

Helmut Hönl's place of birth was Mannheim[2].

Where did Helmut Hönl die?

Helmut Hönl died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

What did Helmut Hönl do for work?

Helmut Hönl worked as a physicist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Helmut Hönl go to school?

Helmut Hönl was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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