Horst Stöcker

German theoretical physicist and astrophysicist
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Horst Stöcker

Summary

Horst Stöcker is a human[1]. Born in Frankfurt[2], he… he was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Horst Stöcker's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].
  • Horst Stöcker was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Horst Stöcker held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Horst Stöcker's professions included physicist[4].
  • Horst Stöcker's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Horst Stöcker was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[8].
  • Among Horst Stöcker's employers was University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • Horst Stöcker was employed by Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies[10].
  • Horst Stöcker was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[11].
  • Horst Stöcker's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt[12].
  • Horst Stöcker's doctoral advisor was Walter Greiner[13].
  • Horst Stöcker received the Hessian Order of Merit[14].
  • Horst Stöcker was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[15].
  • Horst Stöcker was a member of Academia Europaea[16].
  • Horst Stöcker was a member of Romanian Academy[17].
  • Horst Stöcker is recorded as male[18].
  • Horst Stöcker's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Horst Stöcker supervised Sabine Hossenfelder as a doctoral student[20].
  • Horst Stöcker supervised Marcus Bleicher as a doctoral student[21].
  • Horst Stöcker supervised Jens Konopka as a doctoral student[22].
  • Horst Stöcker supervised Steffen Bass as a doctoral student[23].
  • Horst Stöcker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115680385[24].
  • Horst Stöcker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41905455[25].
  • Horst Stöcker's GND ID is recorded as 131640909[26].
  • Horst Stöcker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88174577[27].

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Origins and Family

Horst Stöcker's place of birth was Frankfurt[2]. He was born on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Horst Stöcker was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[12]. His doctoral advisor was Walter Greiner[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt[8], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1914[31], headquartered in Jügelhaus[32]; University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1868[35], headquartered in Berkeley[36]; and Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies[10], a research institute[37], in Germany[38]. Doctoral students include Sabine Hossenfelder[20], a physicist[39], b. 1976[40], of Germany[41], awarded the Silver Play Button[42], specialised in theoretical physics[43]; Marcus Bleicher[21], a theoretical physicist[44], b. 1970[45]; Jens Konopka[22], a physicist[46]; and Steffen Bass[23], a physicist[47], b. 1968[48].

Recognition

Horst Stöcker received the Hessian Order of Merit[14].

Why It Matters

Horst Stöcker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

His notable doctoral advisees include Sabine Hossenfelder[50], a physicist[51], b. 1976[52], of Germany[53], awarded the Silver Play Button[54], specialised in theoretical physics[55].

FAQs

Where was Horst Stöcker born?

Horst Stöcker was born in Frankfurt[2].

What did Horst Stöcker do for work?

Horst Stöcker worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Horst Stöcker go to school?

Horst Stöcker was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[12].

What awards did Horst Stöcker receive?

Honors received include Hessian Order of Merit[14].

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  18. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  25. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  24. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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