Karl Steinbuch

German computer scientist (1917–2005)
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Summary

Karl Steinbuch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bad Cannstatt[2]. He was born on June 15, 1917[3]. He passed away in Ettlingen[4]. He died on June 4, 2005[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], engineer[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Steinbuch's place of birth was Bad Cannstatt[2].
  • Karl Steinbuch was born in Germany[12].
  • Karl Steinbuch passed away in Ettlingen[4].
  • Karl Steinbuch was born on June 15, 1917[3].
  • Karl Steinbuch died on June 4, 2005[5].
  • Karl Steinbuch held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Karl Steinbuch worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Karl Steinbuch's professions included engineer[7].
  • Karl Steinbuch's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Karl Steinbuch's professions included physicist[9].
  • Karl Steinbuch worked as a politician[10].
  • Karl Steinbuch's field of work was cybernetics[14].
  • Karl Steinbuch's field of work was informatics[15].
  • Karl Steinbuch's field of work was computer science[16].
  • Among Karl Steinbuch's employers was University of Karlsruhe[17].
  • Karl Steinbuch was employed by Mix & Genest[18].
  • Among Karl Steinbuch's employers was Standard Elektrik Lorenz[19].
  • Karl Steinbuch's education included a stint at University of Stuttgart[20].
  • Karl Steinbuch received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[21].
  • Karl Steinbuch was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[22].
  • Karl Steinbuch is recorded as male[23].
  • Karl Steinbuch's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Karl Steinbuch was affiliated with the Nazi Party[25].
  • Karl Steinbuch supervised Reiner Hartenstein as a doctoral student[26].
  • Karl Steinbuch supervised Detlef Schmid as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bad Cannstatt[2], a Stadtbezirk[28], in Germany[29] and Germany[12], a sovereign state[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1949[32]. Karl Steinbuch was born on June 15, 1917[3].

Education

Karl Steinbuch's education included a stint at University of Stuttgart[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doktoringenieur[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], engineer[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and politician[10]. Fields of work include cybernetics[14], an academic discipline[34]; informatics[15], an academic major[35], founded in 1957[36]; and computer science[16], an academic discipline[37]. Employers include University of Karlsruhe[17], a university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1967[40]; Mix & Genest[18], a business[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1879[43], headquartered in Berlin[44]; and Standard Elektrik Lorenz[19], a business[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1958[47], headquartered in Stuttgart[48]. Doctoral students include Reiner Hartenstein[26], a computer scientist[49], 1934–2022[50], of Germany[51] and Detlef Schmid[27], a computer scientist[52], 1934–2018[53], of Germany[54], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[55].

Recognition

Karl Steinbuch received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[21].

Personal Life

Karl Steinbuch was affiliated with the Nazi Party[25].

Death and Burial

Karl Steinbuch died on June 4, 2005[5]. He died in Ettlingen[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Steinbuch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

His notable doctoral advisees include Detlef Schmid[58], a computer scientist[59], 1934–2018[60], of Germany[61], awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[62] and Reiner Hartenstein[63], a computer scientist[64], 1934–2022[65], of Germany[66].

FAQs

Where was Karl Steinbuch born?

Born in Bad Cannstatt[2].

Where did Karl Steinbuch die?

Karl Steinbuch died in Ettlingen[4].

What did Karl Steinbuch do for work?

Karl Steinbuch worked as computer scientist[6], engineer[7], university teacher[8], physicist[9], and politician[10].

Where did Karl Steinbuch go to school?

Karl Steinbuch was educated at University of Stuttgart[20].

What awards did Karl Steinbuch receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [33] ↑ . itiv.kit.edu. Retrieved . itiv.kit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . itiv.kit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  32. [64] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [66] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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