Hugo von Seeliger

Summary

Hugo von Seeliger is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bielsko-Biała^[2]. He was born on +1849-09-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. He died on +1924-12-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Bielsko-Biała^[2], Hugo von Seeliger…
• Hugo von Seeliger passed away in Munich^[4].
• Hugo von Seeliger was born on +1849-09-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hugo von Seeliger died on +1924-12-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Hugo von Seeliger is buried at Bogenhausener Friedhof^[9].
• Among Hugo von Seeliger's spouses was Sophie von Seeliger^[10].
• Hugo von Seeliger held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Hugo von Seeliger worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Hugo von Seeliger worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Hugo von Seeliger's field of work was celestial mechanics^[12].
• Hugo von Seeliger's field of work was astrophysics^[13].
• Hugo von Seeliger's field of work was astronomy^[14].
• Hugo von Seeliger held the position of professor^[15].
• Hugo von Seeliger was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[16].
• Hugo von Seeliger's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[17].
• Hugo von Seeliger was educated at Heidelberg University^[18].
• Hugo von Seeliger's doctoral advisor was Karl Christian Bruhns^[19].
• Hugo von Seeliger received the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[20].
• Hugo von Seeliger received the Order of Saint Michael^[21].
• Hugo von Seeliger received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[22].
• Hugo von Seeliger received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[23].
• Hugo von Seeliger received the Pour le Mérite^[24].
• Hugo von Seeliger was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[25].
• Hugo von Seeliger was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Hugo von Seeliger was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bielsko-Biała^[2], Hugo von Seeliger… he was born on +1849-09-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University^[17], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31] and Heidelberg University^[18], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1386^[34], headquartered in Heidelberg^[35]. Hugo von Seeliger's doctoral advisor was Karl Christian Bruhns^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include celestial mechanics^[12], a branch of mechanics^[36]; astrophysics^[13], a branch of astronomy^[37]; and astronomy^[14], a branch of science^[38]. Among Hugo von Seeliger's employers was Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[16]. He held the position of professor^[15]. Doctoral students include Oskar Hecker^[39], a surveyor^[40], 1864–1938^[41], of German Reich^[42]; Q57145^[43]; Gustav Herglotz^[44], a mathematician^[45], 1881–1953^[46], of Germany^[47], awarded the Richard Lieben prize^[48], specialised in mathematics^[49]; Julius Bauschinger^[50], an astronomer^[51], 1860–1934^[52], of Germany^[53]; Paul ten Bruggencate^[54], an astronomer^[55], 1901–1961^[56], of Germany^[57], awarded the Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award^[58], specialised in astronomy^[59]; and George W. Myers^[60], a mathematician^[61], 1864–1931^[62], of United States^[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[20], a grade of an order^[64], in Prussia^[65]; Order of Saint Michael^[21], an order^[66], in Electorate of Bavaria^[67], founded in 1693^[68]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[22], a civil decoration^[69], in Prussia^[70], founded in 1842^[71]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[23], an order^[72], in Germany^[73], founded in 1980^[74]; and Pour le Mérite^[24], a courage award^[75], in Prussia^[76], founded in 1740^[77].

Personal Life

Among Hugo von Seeliger's spouses was Sophie von Seeliger^[10].

Death and Burial

Hugo von Seeliger died on +1924-12-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. Burial took place at Bogenhausener Friedhof^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hugo von Seeliger include opposition surge^[78] and Seeliger^[79].

Why It Matters

Hugo von Seeliger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

Entities named for him include opposition surge^[78] and Seeliger^[79].

His notable doctoral advisees include Gustav Herglotz^[82], a mathematician^[83], 1881–1953^[84], of Germany^[85], awarded the Richard Lieben prize^[86], specialised in mathematics^[87]; Richard Schorr^[88], an astronomer^[89], 1867–1951^[90], of Germany^[91], awarded the Goethe Medal for Art and Science^[92]; Julius Bauschinger^[93], an astronomer^[94], 1860–1934^[95], of Germany^[96]; Paul ten Bruggencate^[97], an astronomer^[98], 1901–1961^[99], of Germany^[100], awarded the Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award^[101], specialised in astronomy^[102]; Gustav Eberhard^[103], an astrophysicist^[104], 1867–1940^[105], of German Reich^[106], specialised in spectrophotometry^[107]; and Friedrich Burmeister^[108], an astronomer^[109], 1890–1969^[110], of Germany^[111].

FAQs

Where was Hugo von Seeliger born?

Hugo von Seeliger was born in Bielsko-Biała^[2].

Where did Hugo von Seeliger die?

Hugo von Seeliger died in Munich^[4].

Who was Hugo von Seeliger married to?

Hugo von Seeliger's spouses include Sophie von Seeliger^[10].

What did Hugo von Seeliger do for work?

Hugo von Seeliger worked as astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Hugo von Seeliger go to school?

Hugo von Seeliger was educated at Leipzig University^[17] and Heidelberg University^[18].

What awards did Hugo von Seeliger receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[20], Order of Saint Michael^[21], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[22], and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[23].