Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner

Summary

Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner is a human^[1]. He was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on November 8, 1834^[3]. He died in Leipzig^[4]. He died on April 25, 1882^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Berlin^[2], Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner…
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner passed away in Leipzig^[4].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner was born on November 8, 1834^[3].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner died on April 25, 1882^[5].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[11].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner worked as an astrophysicist^[7].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's professions included physicist^[8].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner held the position of professor^[12].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner was employed by Leipzig University^[13].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's education included a stint at University of Basel^[15].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's doctoral advisor was Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann^[16].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[17].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner is recorded as male^[18].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner supervised Paul Schreiber as a doctoral student^[20].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner supervised Friedrich Gustav Hahn as a doctoral student^[21].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner supervised Friedrich Gustav Hahn as a doctoral student^[22].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner supervised Paul Schreiber as a doctoral student^[23].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's Commons category is recorded as Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner^[24].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[25].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's family name is recorded as Zöllner^[26].
• Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's given name is recorded as Johann^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner… he was born on November 8, 1834^[3].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14], a comprehensive university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1809^[30], headquartered in Berlin^[31] and University of Basel^[15], a public research university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1460^[34], headquartered in Basel^[35]. Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's doctoral advisor was Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann^[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Among Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner's employers was Leipzig University^[13]. He held the position of professor^[12]. Doctoral students include Paul Schreiber^[20], a physicist^[36], 1848–1924^[37], of Germany^[38] and Friedrich Gustav Hahn^[21], a geographer^[39], 1852–1917^[40], of Germany^[41].

Death and Burial

Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner died on April 25, 1882^[5]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner include Zöllner illusion^[42], an optical illusion^[43] and Zöllner^[44], an impact crater^[45].

Why It Matters

Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for him include Zöllner illusion^[42], an optical illusion^[43] and Zöllner^[44], an impact crater^[45].

FAQs

Where was Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner born?

Born in Berlin^[2], Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner…

Where did Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner die?

Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner died in Leipzig^[4].

What did Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner do for work?

Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner go to school?

Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[14] and University of Basel^[15].