Klaus Tschira
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Klaus Tschira
Summary
Klaus Tschira is a human[1]. Born in Freiburg im Breisgau[2], he… he was born on +1940-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Heidelberg[4]. He died on +2015-03-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6] and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Klaus Tschira's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau[2].
- Klaus Tschira passed away in Heidelberg[4].
- Klaus Tschira was born on +1940-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
- Klaus Tschira died on +2015-03-31T00:00:00Z[5].
- A child of Klaus Tschira was Udo Tschira[9].
- A child of Klaus Tschira was Harald Tschira[10].
- Klaus Tschira held citizenship in Germany[11].
- Klaus Tschira worked as an entrepreneur[6].
- Klaus Tschira worked as a physicist[7].
- Among Klaus Tschira's employers was IBM[12].
- Klaus Tschira was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[13].
- Klaus Tschira received the Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate[14].
- Klaus Tschira received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
- Klaus Tschira received the Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille[16].
- Klaus Tschira received the Alwin-Walther medal[17].
- Klaus Tschira received the Deutscher Stifterpreis[18].
- Klaus Tschira was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[19].
- Klaus Tschira was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
- Klaus Tschira was a member of German Astronomical Society[21].
- Klaus Tschira's image is recorded as Donor of the Planetarium and Visitor centre presents (17057134606).jpg[22].
- Klaus Tschira is recorded as male[23].
- Klaus Tschira's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Klaus Tschira's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120611755[25].
- Klaus Tschira's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 171593798[26].
- Klaus Tschira's GND ID is recorded as 1012783154[27].
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Origins and Family
Klaus Tschira's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau[2]. He was born on +1940-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Klaus Tschira's education included a stint at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6] and physicist[7]. Klaus Tschira was employed by IBM[12].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate[14], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1981[30]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a decoration[31], in Germany[32]; Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille[16], an award[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1952[35]; Alwin-Walther medal[17], a science award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1997[38]; and Deutscher Stifterpreis[18], an award[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1994[41].
Personal Life
Children include Udo Tschira[9] and Harald Tschira[10].
Death and Burial
Klaus Tschira died on +2015-03-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Heidelberg[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Klaus Tschira include Klaus Tschira Foundation[42], a foundation[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1995[45], headquartered in Villa Bosch[46] and Klaus Tschira Preis[47], an award[48].
Why It Matters
Klaus Tschira ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]
Entities named for him include Klaus Tschira Foundation[42], a foundation[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1995[45], headquartered in Villa Bosch[46] and Klaus Tschira Preis[47], an award[48].
FAQs
Where was Klaus Tschira born?
Klaus Tschira's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau[2].
Where did Klaus Tschira die?
Klaus Tschira died in Heidelberg[4].
What did Klaus Tschira do for work?
Klaus Tschira worked as entrepreneur[6] and physicist[7].
Where did Klaus Tschira go to school?
Klaus Tschira was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[13].
What awards did Klaus Tschira receive?
Honors received include Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate[14], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille[16], and Alwin-Walther medal[17].