Kurt Gottfried
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Summary
Kurt Gottfried is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on January 1, 1929[3]. He passed away in Ithaca[4]. He died on August 25, 2022[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Vienna[2].
- Kurt Gottfried passed away in Ithaca[4].
- Kurt Gottfried was born on January 1, 1929[3].
- Kurt Gottfried was born on May 17, 1929[10].
- Kurt Gottfried died on August 25, 2022[5].
- Kurt Gottfried held citizenship in United States[11].
- Kurt Gottfried's professions included physicist[6].
- Kurt Gottfried worked as a university teacher[7].
- Kurt Gottfried's professions included theoretical physicist[8].
- Kurt Gottfried's field of work was nuclear physics[12].
- Kurt Gottfried was employed by Cornell University[13].
- Kurt Gottfried was employed by Harvard University[14].
- Kurt Gottfried was employed by University of Copenhagen Niels Bohr Institute[15].
- Among Kurt Gottfried's employers was CERN[16].
- Kurt Gottfried was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17].
- Kurt Gottfried was educated at McGill University[18].
- Kurt Gottfried's doctoral advisor was Victor Weisskopf[19].
- Kurt Gottfried received the AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility[20].
- Kurt Gottfried received the Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[21].
- Kurt Gottfried received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[22].
- Kurt Gottfried received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
- Kurt Gottfried received the Guggenheim Fellowship[24].
- Kurt Gottfried was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
- Kurt Gottfried is recorded as male[26].
- Kurt Gottfried's instance of is recorded as human[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Kurt Gottfried's place of birth was Vienna[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1929[3] and May 17, 1929[10].
Education
Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and McGill University[18], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1821[34], headquartered in Montreal[35]. Kurt Gottfried's doctoral advisor was Victor Weisskopf[19]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8]. Kurt Gottfried's field of work was nuclear physics[12]. Employers include Cornell University[13], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1865[39], headquartered in Ithaca[40]; Harvard University[14], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1636[43], headquartered in Cambridge[44]; University of Copenhagen Niels Bohr Institute[15], a research center[45], in Denmark[46], founded in 1921[47]; and CERN[16], an international organization[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 1954[50], headquartered in villarodin Bourget[51]. Doctoral students include Michael Wortis[52] and John C. Reynolds[53], a computer scientist[54], 1935–2013[55], of United States[56], awarded the Lovelace Medal[57].
Recognition
Awards received include AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility[20], a science award[58], in United States[59], founded in 1982[60]; Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[21], a science award[61], in United States[62]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[22], a fellowship award[63]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], a fellowship award[64]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[24], a fellowship grant[65], in United States[66], founded in 1925[67].
Death and Burial
Kurt Gottfried died on August 25, 2022[5]. He died in Ithaca[4].
Why It Matters
Kurt Gottfried ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
His notable doctoral advisees include John C. Reynolds[69], a computer scientist[70], 1935–2013[71], of United States[72], awarded the Lovelace Medal[73].
FAQs
Where was Kurt Gottfried born?
Born in Vienna[2].
Where did Kurt Gottfried die?
Kurt Gottfried passed away in Ithaca[4].
What did Kurt Gottfried do for work?
Kurt Gottfried worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8].
Where did Kurt Gottfried go to school?
Kurt Gottfried was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[17] and McGill University[18].
What awards did Kurt Gottfried receive?
Honors received include AAAS Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility[20], Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[21], Fellow of the American Physical Society[22], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].