Hermann Brück

Summary

Hermann Brück is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on +1905-08-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on +2000-03-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and astronomer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Hermann Brück's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Hermann Brück died in Edinburgh^[4].
• Hermann Brück was born on +1905-08-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hermann Brück died on +2000-03-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Hermann Brück is buried at Burial Ground, Mortonhall House, Frogston Road East, Edinburgh^[9].
• Among Hermann Brück's spouses was Mary Brück^[10].
• Hermann Brück held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Hermann Brück worked as a physicist^[6].
• Hermann Brück worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Hermann Brück held the position of Astronomer Royal for Scotland^[12].
• Among Hermann Brück's employers was University of Edinburgh^[13].
• Hermann Brück was employed by Einstein Tower^[14].
• Among Hermann Brück's employers was Vatican Observatory^[15].
• Among Hermann Brück's employers was Cambridge Observatory^[16].
• Among Hermann Brück's employers was Dunsink Observatory^[17].
• Hermann Brück was educated at University of Bonn^[18].
• Hermann Brück was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19].
• Hermann Brück was educated at Ludwig Cauer primary school^[20].
• Hermann Brück was educated at Kiel University^[21].
• Hermann Brück's doctoral advisor was Arnold Sommerfeld^[22].
• Hermann Brück received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[23].
• Hermann Brück received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24].
• Hermann Brück was a member of Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz^[25].
• Hermann Brück was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Hermann Brück is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Brück was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on +1905-08-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn^[18], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1818^[30], headquartered in Bonn^[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1472^[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[35]; Ludwig Cauer primary school^[20], a Gymnasium^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1818^[38]; and Kiel University^[21], a public university^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1665^[41], headquartered in Kiel^[42]. Hermann Brück's doctoral advisor was Arnold Sommerfeld^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and astronomer^[7]. Employers include University of Edinburgh^[13], a public university^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1583^[45], headquartered in Edinburgh^[46]; Einstein Tower^[14], a tower^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1919^[49]; Vatican Observatory^[15], an astronomical observatory^[50], in Vatican City^[51], founded in 1891^[52]; Cambridge Observatory^[16], a university observatory^[53], in United Kingdom^[54], founded in 1823^[55]; and Dunsink Observatory^[17], an astronomical observatory^[56], in Ireland^[57]. Hermann Brück held the position of Astronomer Royal for Scotland^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[23], a grade of an order^[58], in Vatican City^[59] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24], a grade of an order^[60], in United Kingdom^[61].

Personal Life

Among Hermann Brück's spouses was Mary Brück^[10].

Death and Burial

Hermann Brück died on +2000-03-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. Burial took place at Burial Ground, Mortonhall House, Frogston Road East, Edinburgh^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hermann Brück include 10737 Brück^[62], an asteroid^[63].

Why It Matters

Hermann Brück ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

Entities named for him include 10737 Brück^[62], an asteroid^[63].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Brück born?

Hermann Brück's place of birth was Berlin^[2].

Where did Hermann Brück die?

Hermann Brück died in Edinburgh^[4].

Who was Hermann Brück married to?

Hermann Brück's spouses include Mary Brück^[10].

What did Hermann Brück do for work?

Hermann Brück worked as physicist^[6] and astronomer^[7].

Where did Hermann Brück go to school?

Hermann Brück was educated at University of Bonn^[18], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19], Ludwig Cauer primary school^[20], and Kiel University^[21].

What awards did Hermann Brück receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[23] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[24].