Kaiser Wilhelm Society

German Scientific Institution (1911-1948)
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Kaiser Wilhelm Society
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Kaiser Wilhelm Society

Summary

Kaiser Wilhelm Society is a scientific society[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of scientific_society entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's image is recorded as KWI-Institute 1912.jpg[4].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's instance of is recorded as scientific society[5].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's founder is recorded as Adolf von Harnack[6].
  • Wilhelm II is named after Kaiser Wilhelm Society[7].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's followed by is recorded as Max Planck Society[8].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's headquarters location is recorded as Dahlem[9].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121616283[10].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133170089[11].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's GND ID is recorded as 2015138-X[12].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81141877[13].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12001549d[14].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's IdRef ID is recorded as 02811678X[15].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03263833[16].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00323335[17].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Senckenberg German Entomological Institute[18].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Eisenforschung[19].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Max Planck Institute for Coal Research[20].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research[21].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Metallforschung[22].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization[23].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institute for cultivation research[24].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's child organization or unit is recorded as Max Planck Institute for Protein and Leather Research[25].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's Commons category is recorded as Kaiser Wilhelm Society[26].
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society's industry is recorded as research and development[27].

Body

Founding

Kaiser Wilhelm Society's founder is recorded as Adolf von Harnack[6]. +1911-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[28].

Identity

Kaiser Wilhelm Society's followed by is recorded as Max Planck Society[8].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Adolf von Harnack[29], a theologian[30], 1851–1930[31], of Germany[32], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[33]; Max Planck[34], a theoretical physicist[35], 1858–1947[36], of German Reich[37], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[38], specialised in theoretical physics[39]; Carl Bosch[40], a chemist[41], 1874–1940[42], of German Reich[43], awarded the Werner von Siemens Ring[44], specialised in chemistry[45]; and Albert Vögler[46], a politician[47], 1877–1945[48], of Germany[49], awarded the Harnack medal[50]. Board members include Oskar von Miller[51], an engineer[52], 1855–1934[53], of Germany[54], awarded the honorary citizen of Munich[55], specialised in electrical industry[56] and Carl Bosch[57], a chemist[58], 1874–1940[59], of German Reich[60], awarded the Werner von Siemens Ring[61], specialised in chemistry[62].

Operations

Kaiser Wilhelm Society's headquarters location is recorded as Dahlem[9]. Subsidiaries include Senckenberg German Entomological Institute[18], a research institute[63], in Germany[64], founded in 1886[65]; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Eisenforschung[19], a research institute[66], in Germany[67], founded in 1917[68], headquartered in Düsseldorf[69]; Max Planck Institute for Coal Research[20], a Max Planck Institute[70], in Germany[71], founded in 1912[72], headquartered in Mülheim an der Ruhr[73]; Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research[21], a research institute[74], in Germany[75], founded in 1912[76]; Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Metallforschung[22], a research institute[77], in Germany[78], founded in 1921[79], headquartered in Babelsberg[80]; and Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization[23], a Max Planck Institute[81], in Germany[82], founded in 1924[83], headquartered in Göttingen[84].

Industry

Kaiser Wilhelm Society's industry is recorded as research and development[27].

Dissolution

Kaiser Wilhelm Society was dissolved in +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z[85].

Why It Matters

Kaiser Wilhelm Society ranks in the top 10% of scientific_society entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]

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