Herbert Morawetz

Czechoslovakian-American chemical engineer
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Herbert Morawetz

Summary

Herbert Morawetz is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on October 16, 1915[3]. He passed away in Greenwich Village[4]. He died on October 29, 2017[5]. He worked as a chemical engineer[6], chemist[7], inventor[8], scientist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Morawetz was born in Prague[2].
  • Herbert Morawetz died in Greenwich Village[4].
  • Herbert Morawetz was born on October 16, 1915[3].
  • Herbert Morawetz died on October 29, 2017[5].
  • Herbert Morawetz's father was Richard Morawetz[12].
  • Among Herbert Morawetz's spouses was Cathleen Synge Morawetz[13].
  • A child of Herbert Morawetz was Pegeen Morawetz[14].
  • A child of Herbert Morawetz was John Synge Morawetz[15].
  • A child of Herbert Morawetz was Lida Joan Morawetz[16].
  • A child of Herbert Morawetz was Nancy Babette Morawetz[17].
  • Herbert Morawetz held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[18].
  • Herbert Morawetz held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Herbert Morawetz's professions included chemical engineer[6].
  • Herbert Morawetz's professions included chemist[7].
  • Herbert Morawetz's professions included inventor[8].
  • Herbert Morawetz worked as a scientist[9].
  • Herbert Morawetz worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Herbert Morawetz's professions included executive[20].
  • Herbert Morawetz's field of work was polymer science[21].
  • Herbert Morawetz's field of work was polymer chemistry[22].
  • Herbert Morawetz's field of work was macromolecular substance[23].
  • Herbert Morawetz's field of work was macromolecule[24].
  • Herbert Morawetz's field of work was polymer[25].
  • Herbert Morawetz's field of work was spectroscopy[26].
  • Herbert Morawetz received the ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Herbert Morawetz… he was born on October 16, 1915[3]. His father was Richard Morawetz[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemical engineer[6], chemist[7], inventor[8], scientist[9], university teacher[10], and executive[20]. Fields of work include polymer science[21], an academic discipline[28]; polymer chemistry[22], a branch of chemistry[29]; macromolecular substance[23]; macromolecule[24], a group or class of chemical entities[30]; polymer[25], a group or class of chemical substances[31]; and spectroscopy[26], an analytical chemical technique[32].

Recognition

Herbert Morawetz received the ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[27].

Personal Life

Among Herbert Morawetz's spouses was Cathleen Synge Morawetz[13]. Children include Pegeen Morawetz[14], John Synge Morawetz[15], Lida Joan Morawetz[16], and Nancy Babette Morawetz[17].

Death and Burial

Herbert Morawetz died on October 29, 2017[5]. He passed away in Greenwich Village[4].

Why It Matters

Herbert Morawetz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Morawetz born?

Herbert Morawetz was born in Prague[2].

Where did Herbert Morawetz die?

Herbert Morawetz passed away in Greenwich Village[4].

Who were Herbert Morawetz's parents?

Herbert Morawetz's father was Richard Morawetz[12].

Who was Herbert Morawetz married to?

Herbert Morawetz's spouses include Cathleen Synge Morawetz[13].

What did Herbert Morawetz do for work?

Herbert Morawetz worked as chemical engineer[6], chemist[7], inventor[8], scientist[9], and university teacher[10].

What awards did Herbert Morawetz receive?

Honors received include ACS Award in Polymer Chemistry[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Records of persons of interest. svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . acs.org. acs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . svazky.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Greenwich Village
    National library of israel j9u id 987007306394105171
    Child Pegeen Morawetz, John Synge Morawetz, Lida Joan Morawetz +1
    Nukat id n97066968
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