Martin Schwarzschild

Summary

Martin Schwarzschild is a human^[1]. Born in Potsdam^[2], he… he was born on +1912-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Langhorne^[4]. He died on +1997-04-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Martin Schwarzschild's place of birth was Potsdam^[2].
• Martin Schwarzschild passed away in Langhorne^[4].
• Martin Schwarzschild was born on +1912-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Martin Schwarzschild died on +1997-04-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Martin Schwarzschild's father was Q57145^[11].
• Among Martin Schwarzschild's spouses was Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild^[12].
• Martin Schwarzschild held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Martin Schwarzschild held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Martin Schwarzschild's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Martin Schwarzschild's professions included astrophysicist^[7].
• Martin Schwarzschild worked as a physicist^[8].
• Martin Schwarzschild worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Martin Schwarzschild was employed by Princeton University^[15].
• Martin Schwarzschild was educated at University of Göttingen^[16].
• Martin Schwarzschild received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Martin Schwarzschild received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[18].
• Martin Schwarzschild received the Balzan Prize^[19].
• Martin Schwarzschild received the Henry Draper Medal^[20].
• Martin Schwarzschild received the Henry Norris Russell Lectureship^[21].
• Martin Schwarzschild received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[22].
• Martin Schwarzschild was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[23].
• Martin Schwarzschild was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Martin Schwarzschild was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Martin Schwarzschild was a member of American Philosophical Society^[26].
• Martin Schwarzschild was a member of International Astronomical Union^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Potsdam^[2], Martin Schwarzschild… he was born on +1912-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Q57145^[11].

Education

Martin Schwarzschild's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Martin Schwarzschild was employed by Princeton University^[15]. Doctoral students include Isadore Epstein^[28] and John Beverley Oke^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1925^[32]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[18], a grade of an order^[33], in United States^[34]; Balzan Prize^[19], a science award^[35], in Switzerland^[36], founded in 1961^[37]; Henry Draper Medal^[20], a physics award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1886^[40]; Henry Norris Russell Lectureship^[21], a science award^[41], in United States^[42]; and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[22], a science award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1824^[45].

Personal Life

Martin Schwarzschild was married to Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild^[12].

Death and Burial

Martin Schwarzschild died on +1997-04-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Langhorne^[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Schwarzschild ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Martin Schwarzschild born?

Born in Potsdam^[2], Martin Schwarzschild…

Where did Martin Schwarzschild die?

Martin Schwarzschild died in Langhorne^[4].

Who were Martin Schwarzschild's parents?

Martin Schwarzschild's father was Q57145^[11].

Who was Martin Schwarzschild married to?

Martin Schwarzschild's spouses include Barbara Cherry Schwarzschild^[12].

What did Martin Schwarzschild do for work?

Martin Schwarzschild worked as astronomer^[6], astrophysicist^[7], physicist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Martin Schwarzschild go to school?

Martin Schwarzschild was educated at University of Göttingen^[16].

What awards did Martin Schwarzschild receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit^[18], Balzan Prize^[19], and Henry Draper Medal^[20].