Knut Ångström

Summary

Knut Ångström is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Uppsala^[2]. He was born on +1857-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4]. He died on +1910-03-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and inventor^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Uppsala^[2], Knut Ångström…
• Knut Ångström's place of birth was Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[9].
• Knut Ångström died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4].
• Knut Ångström was born on +1857-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Knut Ångström died on +1910-03-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery^[10].
• Knut Ångström's father was Anders Jonas Ångström^[11].
• Knut Ångström's mother was Augusta Carolina Bedoire^[12].
• A child of Knut Ångström was Anders Knutsson Ångström^[13].
• A child of Knut Ångström was Hilding Ångström^[14].
• A child of Knut Ångström was Tord Ångström^[15].
• Knut Ångström held citizenship in Sweden^[16].
• Knut Ångström worked as a physicist^[6].
• Knut Ångström worked as an inventor^[7].
• Knut Ångström's field of work was geophysics^[17].
• Knut Ångström was employed by Uppsala University^[18].
• Knut Ångström's education included a stint at Uppsala University^[19].
• Knut Ångström received the Björkén Prize^[20].
• Knut Ångström was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[21].
• Knut Ångström was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Knut Ångström was a member of Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft^[23].
• Knut Ångström's image is recorded as Knut Ångström.png^[24].
• Knut Ångström is recorded as male^[25].
• Knut Ångström's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Knut Ångström supervised Eva von Bahr as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Uppsala^[2], an urban area in Sweden^[28], in Sweden^[29] and Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[9], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[30], in Sweden^[31], founded in 1550^[32]. Knut Ångström was born on +1857-01-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Anders Jonas Ångström^[11]. His mother was Augusta Carolina Bedoire^[12].

Education

Knut Ångström's education included a stint at Uppsala University^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and inventor^[7]. Knut Ångström's field of work was geophysics^[17]. He was employed by Uppsala University^[18]. He supervised Eva von Bahr as a doctoral student^[27].

Recognition

Knut Ångström received the Björkén Prize^[20].

Personal Life

Children include Anders Knutsson Ångström^[13], a physicist^[33], 1888–1981^[34], of Sweden^[35], awarded the International Meteorological Organization Prize^[36], specialised in meteorology^[37]; Hilding Ångström^[14], an engineer^[38], 1890–1979^[39], of Sweden^[40]; and Tord Ångström^[15], a military flight engineer^[41], 1892–1978^[42], of Sweden^[43].

Death and Burial

Knut Ångström died on +1910-03-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4]. Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Knut Ångström include Ångström Laboratory^[44], a research institute^[45], in Sweden^[46].

Why It Matters

Knut Ångström ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

He has been cited as an influence by August Kundt^[49], a physicist^[50], 1839–1894^[51], of Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin^[52], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[53], specialised in physics^[54].

Entities named for him include Ångström Laboratory^[44], a research institute^[45], in Sweden^[46].

His notable doctoral advisees include Eva von Bahr^[55], a physicist^[56], 1874–1962^[57], of Sweden^[58], specialised in physics^[59].

FAQs

Where was Knut Ångström born?

Born in Uppsala^[2], Knut Ångström…

Where did Knut Ångström die?

Knut Ångström died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly^[4].

Who were Knut Ångström's parents?

Knut Ångström's father was Anders Jonas Ångström^[11]. Knut Ångström's mother was Augusta Carolina Bedoire^[12].

What did Knut Ångström do for work?

Knut Ångström worked as physicist^[6] and inventor^[7].

Where did Knut Ångström go to school?

Knut Ångström was educated at Uppsala University^[19].

What awards did Knut Ångström receive?

Honors received include Björkén Prize^[20].

Who did Knut Ångström influence?

Knut Ångström has been cited as an influence by August Kundt^[49].