Herman F. Mark

Austrian American chemist (1895–1992)
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Herman F. Mark

Summary

Herman F. Mark is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on +1895-05-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Austin[4]. He died on +1992-04-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Herman F. Mark…
  • Herman F. Mark died in Austin[4].
  • Herman F. Mark was born on +1895-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Herman F. Mark died on +1992-04-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Herman F. Mark is buried at Berlin[10].
  • Herman F. Mark held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Herman F. Mark held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Herman F. Mark worked as a chemist[6].
  • Herman F. Mark's professions included engineer[7].
  • Herman F. Mark's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Herman F. Mark's field of work was polymer science[13].
  • Herman F. Mark's field of work was chemistry[14].
  • Herman F. Mark's field of work was polymer[15].
  • Among Herman F. Mark's employers was University of Vienna[16].
  • Among Herman F. Mark's employers was Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[17].
  • Herman F. Mark was employed by New York University Tandon School of Engineering[18].
  • Herman F. Mark's education included a stint at University of Vienna[19].
  • Herman F. Mark received the Elliott Cresson Medal[20].
  • Herman F. Mark received the Willard Gibbs Award[21].
  • Herman F. Mark received the Harvey Prize[22].
  • Herman F. Mark received the Perkin Medal[23].
  • Herman F. Mark received the Wilhelm Exner Medal[24].
  • Herman F. Mark received the National Medal of Science[25].
  • Herman F. Mark was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[26].
  • Herman F. Mark was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Herman F. Mark's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on +1895-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Herman F. Mark's education included a stint at University of Vienna[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include polymer science[13], an academic discipline[28]; chemistry[14], a branch of science[29]; and polymer[15], a group or class of chemical substances[30]. Employers include University of Vienna[16], a university[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1365[33], headquartered in Vienna[34]; Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[17], an institute of technology[35], in Germany[36], founded in 2009[37], headquartered in Karlsruhe[38]; and New York University Tandon School of Engineering[18], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1854[41]. Doctoral students include Otto Kratky[42] and Leopold Küchler[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Elliott Cresson Medal[20], an award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1875[46]; Willard Gibbs Award[21], a chemistry award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1911[49]; Harvey Prize[22], a science award[50], in Israel[51], founded in 1972[52]; Perkin Medal[23], a chemistry award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1906[55]; Wilhelm Exner Medal[24], an award[56], in Austria[57], founded in 1921[58]; and National Medal of Science[25], a science award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1963[61].

Personal Life

Herman F. Mark's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[62].

Death and Burial

Herman F. Mark died on +1992-04-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Austin[4]. He is buried at Berlin[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herman F. Mark include Mark–Houwink equation[63] and Herman Mark Award in Polymer Chemistry[64], an award[65], in United States[66], founded in 1976[67].

Why It Matters

Herman F. Mark ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

Entities named for him include Mark–Houwink equation[63] and Herman Mark Award in Polymer Chemistry[64], an award[65], in United States[66], founded in 1976[67].

His notable doctoral advisees include Otto Kratky[70], a physicist[71], 1902–1995[72], of Austria[73], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[74].

FAQs

Where was Herman F. Mark born?

Herman F. Mark's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Herman F. Mark die?

Herman F. Mark died in Austin[4].

What did Herman F. Mark do for work?

Herman F. Mark worked as chemist[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Herman F. Mark go to school?

Herman F. Mark was educated at University of Vienna[19].

What awards did Herman F. Mark receive?

Honors received include Elliott Cresson Medal[20], Willard Gibbs Award[21], Harvey Prize[22], and Perkin Medal[23].

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