Leonard Benedict Loeb

Swiss-born American physicist (1891-1978)
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Leonard Benedict Loeb

Summary

Leonard Benedict Loeb is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on +1891-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Monterey[4]. He died on +1978-06-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Leonard Benedict Loeb was born in Zurich[2].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb died in Monterey[4].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb was born on +1891-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb died on +1978-06-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb is buried at El Carmelo Cemetery[9].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb worked as a photographer[6].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's professions included physicist[7].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's field of work was physics[11].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's field of work was molecular physics[12].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's field of work was aeromechanics[13].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's field of work was atomic physics[14].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb was employed by University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's education included a stint at University of Chicago[16].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's doctoral advisor was Robert A. Millikan[17].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb is recorded as male[18].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb supervised Hugo Bernard Wahlin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb supervised Peter E. Wagner as a doctoral student[21].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb supervised Lester E. Reukema as a doctoral student[22].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110048452[23].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111283668[24].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83827210[25].
  • Leonard Benedict Loeb's IdRef ID is recorded as 077458168[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Leonard Benedict Loeb was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on +1891-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Leonard Benedict Loeb's education included a stint at University of Chicago[16]. His doctoral advisor was Robert A. Millikan[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include physics[11], a branch of science[27]; molecular physics[12], a branch of physics[28]; aeromechanics[13], an academic discipline[29]; and atomic physics[14], a branch of physics[30]. Leonard Benedict Loeb was employed by University of California, Berkeley[15]. Doctoral students include Hugo Bernard Wahlin[20], a university teacher[31], 1894–1971[32], of United States[33]; Peter E. Wagner[21], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[34]; and Lester E. Reukema[22], an electrical engineer[35], 1891–1982[36], of United States[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[38].

Death and Burial

Leonard Benedict Loeb died on +1978-06-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Monterey[4]. Burial took place at El Carmelo Cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Leonard Benedict Loeb born?

Born in Zurich[2], Leonard Benedict Loeb…

Where did Leonard Benedict Loeb die?

Leonard Benedict Loeb passed away in Monterey[4].

What did Leonard Benedict Loeb do for work?

Leonard Benedict Loeb worked as photographer[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Leonard Benedict Loeb go to school?

Leonard Benedict Loeb was educated at University of Chicago[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Prabook. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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