Karl Scheel

German physicist (1866–1936)
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Karl Scheel

Summary

Karl Scheel is a human[1]. He was born in Rostock[2]. He was born on March 1, 1866[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on November 8, 1936[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], author[7], and editing staff[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rostock[2], Karl Scheel…
  • Karl Scheel died in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Scheel was born on March 1, 1866[3].
  • Karl Scheel died on November 8, 1936[5].
  • Burial took place at Luisenfriedhof III[10].
  • Karl Scheel held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Karl Scheel worked as a physicist[6].
  • Karl Scheel's professions included author[7].
  • Karl Scheel worked as an editing staff[8].
  • Karl Scheel's field of work was physics[12].
  • Karl Scheel's field of work was cryophysics[13].
  • Karl Scheel was employed by Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[14].
  • Karl Scheel received the Silver Leibniz medal[15].
  • Karl Scheel is recorded as male[16].
  • Karl Scheel's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Karl Scheel's Commons category is recorded as Karl Scheel[18].
  • Karl Scheel's family name is recorded as Scheel[19].
  • Karl Scheel's given name is recorded as Karl[20].
  • Karl Scheel's work location is recorded as Berlin[21].
  • Karl Scheel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Karl Scheel's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rostock[2], Karl Scheel… he was born on March 1, 1866[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], author[7], and editing staff[8]. Fields of work include physics[12], a branch of science[24] and cryophysics[13], a branch of physics[25]. Karl Scheel was employed by Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[14].

Recognition

Karl Scheel received the Silver Leibniz medal[15].

Death and Burial

Karl Scheel died on November 8, 1936[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Luisenfriedhof III[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karl Scheel include Karl Scheel Prize[26], an award[27], in Germany[28].

Why It Matters

Karl Scheel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for him include Karl Scheel Prize[26], an award[27], in Germany[28].

FAQs

Where was Karl Scheel born?

Born in Rostock[2], Karl Scheel…

Where did Karl Scheel die?

Karl Scheel died in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Scheel do for work?

Karl Scheel worked as physicist[6], author[7], and editing staff[8].

What awards did Karl Scheel receive?

Honors received include Silver Leibniz medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation physicist, author, editing staff
    Instance of human
    Family name Scheel
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