Markus Kissler-Patig

German astronomer (b.1970)
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Markus Kissler-Patig

Summary

Markus Kissler-Patig is a human[1]. Born in Switzerland[2], he… he was born on +1970-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an astronomer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Switzerland[2], Markus Kissler-Patig…
  • Markus Kissler-Patig was born on +1970-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig held citizenship in Germany[6].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig worked as an astronomer[4].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig was employed by European Southern Observatory[7].
  • Among Markus Kissler-Patig's employers was Gemini Observatory[8].
  • Among Markus Kissler-Patig's employers was European Space Astronomy Centre[9].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig was employed by European Southern Observatory[10].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig was employed by Gemini Observatory[11].
  • Among Markus Kissler-Patig's employers was European Southern Observatory[12].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's education included a stint at University of Bonn[13].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's doctoral advisor was Thomas Richtler[14].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig received the Ludwig Biermann Award[15].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's image is recorded as Markus Kissler-Patig.jpg[16].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig is recorded as male[17].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig supervised Nate Bastian as a doctoral student[19].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063114516[20].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81642549[21].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's GND ID is recorded as 137453337[22].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2003003505[23].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 145994717[24].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's IdRef ID is recorded as 083942246[25].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's Commons category is recorded as Markus Kissler-Patig[26].
  • Markus Kissler-Patig's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-5908-1488[27].

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Origins and Family

Markus Kissler-Patig's place of birth was Switzerland[2]. He was born on +1970-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Markus Kissler-Patig was educated at University of Bonn[13]. His doctoral advisor was Thomas Richtler[14].

Career and Affiliations

Markus Kissler-Patig worked as an astronomer[4]. Employers include European Southern Observatory[7], an international organization[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1962[30], headquartered in Garching bei München[31]; Gemini Observatory[8], an astronomical observatory[32], founded in 1999[33], headquartered in Hilo[34]; European Space Astronomy Centre[9], an organization[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1991[37], headquartered in Madrid[38]; and University of California, Santa Cruz[39], a campus[40], in United States[41], founded in 1965[42]. He supervised Nate Bastian as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Markus Kissler-Patig received the Ludwig Biermann Award[15].

Why It Matters

Markus Kissler-Patig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Markus Kissler-Patig born?

Markus Kissler-Patig's place of birth was Switzerland[2].

What did Markus Kissler-Patig do for work?

Markus Kissler-Patig worked as astronomer[4].

Where did Markus Kissler-Patig go to school?

Markus Kissler-Patig was educated at University of Bonn[13].

What awards did Markus Kissler-Patig receive?

Honors received include Ludwig Biermann Award[15].

References

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  10. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [39] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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