Ivan Supek

Croatian physicist (1915-2007)
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Ivan Supek

Summary

Ivan Supek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zagreb[2]. He was born on April 8, 1915[3]. He passed away in Zagreb[4]. He died on March 5, 2007[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and philosopher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zagreb[2], Ivan Supek…
  • Ivan Supek died in Zagreb[4].
  • Ivan Supek was born on April 8, 1915[3].
  • Ivan Supek died on March 5, 2007[5].
  • Ivan Supek held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[9].
  • Ivan Supek held citizenship in State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs[10].
  • Ivan Supek held citizenship in Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes[11].
  • Ivan Supek held citizenship in Kingdom of Yugoslavia[12].
  • Ivan Supek held citizenship in Democratic Federal Yugoslavia[13].
  • Ivan Supek held citizenship in Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia[14].
  • Ivan Supek's professions included physicist[6].
  • Ivan Supek's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Among Ivan Supek's employers was University of Zagreb[15].
  • Ivan Supek was educated at University of Zagreb[16].
  • Ivan Supek's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].
  • Ivan Supek's doctoral advisor was Werner Heisenberg[18].
  • Ivan Supek was a member of Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts[19].
  • Ivan Supek was a member of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs[20].
  • Ivan Supek is recorded as male[21].
  • Ivan Supek's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ivan Supek was affiliated with the League of Communists of Yugoslavia[23].
  • Ivan Supek supervised Borivoj Jakšić as a doctoral student[24].
  • Ivan Supek's given name is recorded as Ivan[25].
  • Ivan Supek's official website is recorded as https://www.info.hazu.hr/clanovi/supek-ivan/[26].
  • Ivan Supek studied under Werner Heisenberg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zagreb[2], Ivan Supek… he was born on April 8, 1915[3].

Education

Educated at University of Zagreb[16], a public university[28], in Croatia[29], founded in 1669[30], headquartered in Zagreb[31] and Leipzig University[17], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]. Ivan Supek's doctoral advisor was Werner Heisenberg[18]. He studied under Werner Heisenberg[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and philosopher[7]. Ivan Supek was employed by University of Zagreb[15]. He supervised Borivoj Jakšić as a doctoral student[24].

Personal Life

Ivan Supek was affiliated with the League of Communists of Yugoslavia[23].

Death and Burial

Ivan Supek died on March 5, 2007[5]. He passed away in Zagreb[4].

Why It Matters

Ivan Supek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Ivan Supek born?

Born in Zagreb[2], Ivan Supek…

Where did Ivan Supek die?

Ivan Supek passed away in Zagreb[4].

What did Ivan Supek do for work?

Ivan Supek worked as physicist[6] and philosopher[7].

Where did Ivan Supek go to school?

Ivan Supek was educated at University of Zagreb[16] and Leipzig University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . COURAGE Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . iuc.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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