Johann Joseph von Prechtl

Austrian technologist
Person human Q104286
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Johann Joseph von Prechtl

Summary

Johann Joseph von Prechtl is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bischofsheim in der Rhön[2]. He was born on November 17, 1778[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on October 24, 1854[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], physicist[7], scientist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bischofsheim in der Rhön[2], Johann Joseph von Prechtl…
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl was born on November 17, 1778[3].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl died on October 24, 1854[5].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl died on October 28, 1854[11].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[12].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl held citizenship in Austrian Empire[14].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl worked as an engineer[6].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's professions included physicist[7].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's professions included scientist[8].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's field of work was natural science[15].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's field of work was chemistry[16].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's field of work was physics[17].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's field of work was applied physics[18].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's field of work was engineering physics[19].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's field of work was technology[20].
  • Among Johann Joseph von Prechtl's employers was TU Wien[21].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl was educated at University of Würzburg[22].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl is recorded as male[25].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Johann Joseph von Prechtl's Commons category is recorded as Johann Joseph von Prechtl[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Joseph von Prechtl was born in Bischofsheim in der Rhön[2]. He was born on November 17, 1778[3].

Education

Johann Joseph von Prechtl was educated at University of Würzburg[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], physicist[7], scientist[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include natural science[15], a branch of science[28]; chemistry[16], a branch of science[29]; physics[17], a branch of science[30]; applied physics[18], a branch of physics[31]; engineering physics[19], a branch of engineering[32]; and technology[20], an academic discipline[33]. Among Johann Joseph von Prechtl's employers was TU Wien[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 24, 1854[5] and October 28, 1854[11]. Johann Joseph von Prechtl passed away in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Johann Joseph von Prechtl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Johann Joseph von Prechtl born?

Born in Bischofsheim in der Rhön[2], Johann Joseph von Prechtl…

Where did Johann Joseph von Prechtl die?

Johann Joseph von Prechtl passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Johann Joseph von Prechtl do for work?

Johann Joseph von Prechtl worked as engineer[6], physicist[7], scientist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Johann Joseph von Prechtl go to school?

Johann Joseph von Prechtl was educated at University of Würzburg[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Prechtl, Johann Joseph (BLKÖ). 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation
    Employer TU Wien
    Place of birth Bischofsheim in der Rhön
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich +5
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