Odd Hassel

Summary

Odd Hassel is a human^[1]. Born in Christiania^[2], he… he was born on May 17, 1897^[3]. He died in Oslo^[4]. He died on May 11, 1981^[5]. He worked as a physical chemist^[6], chemist^[7], university teacher^[8], and physicist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Christiania^[2], Odd Hassel…
• Odd Hassel passed away in Oslo^[4].
• Odd Hassel was born on May 17, 1897^[3].
• Odd Hassel died on May 11, 1981^[5].
• Odd Hassel is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[11].
• Odd Hassel's father was Ernst August Hassel^[12].
• Odd Hassel held citizenship in Norway^[13].
• Odd Hassel's professions included physical chemist^[6].
• Odd Hassel worked as a chemist^[7].
• Odd Hassel's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Odd Hassel's professions included physicist^[9].
• Odd Hassel's field of work was physical chemistry^[14].
• Odd Hassel held the position of professor^[15].
• Among Odd Hassel's employers was University of Oslo^[16].
• Odd Hassel was educated at University of Oslo^[17].
• Odd Hassel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].
• Odd Hassel received the Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class^[19].
• Odd Hassel received the Gunnerus Medal^[20].
• Odd Hassel received the The Norwegian Chemical Society Guldberg-Waage Medal^[21].
• Odd Hassel received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22].
• Odd Hassel received the Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎^[23].
• Odd Hassel received the Centenary Prize^[24].
• Odd Hassel was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Odd Hassel was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[26].
• Odd Hassel is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Odd Hassel's place of birth was Christiania^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1897^[3]. His father was Ernst August Hassel^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Oslo^[17], a public university^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1811^[30], headquartered in Blindern^[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physical chemist^[6], chemist^[7], university teacher^[8], and physicist^[9]. Odd Hassel's field of work was physical chemistry^[14]. Among his employers was University of Oslo^[16]. He held the position of professor^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class^[19], a science award^[36]; Gunnerus Medal^[20], an award^[37], in Norway^[38], founded in 1926^[39]; The Norwegian Chemical Society Guldberg-Waage Medal^[21], an award^[40], founded in 1964^[41]; Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22], a chemistry award^[42], in Sweden^[43], founded in 1901^[44]; Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎^[23], a grade of an order^[45], in Norway^[46]; and Centenary Prize^[24], a science award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1947^[49].

Death and Burial

Odd Hassel died on May 11, 1981^[5]. He passed away in Oslo^[4]. He is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund^[11].

Why It Matters

Odd Hassel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Odd Hassel born?

Odd Hassel's place of birth was Christiania^[2].

Where did Odd Hassel die?

Odd Hassel passed away in Oslo^[4].

Who were Odd Hassel's parents?

Odd Hassel's father was Ernst August Hassel^[12].

What did Odd Hassel do for work?

Odd Hassel worked as physical chemist^[6], chemist^[7], university teacher^[8], and physicist^[9].

Where did Odd Hassel go to school?

Odd Hassel was educated at University of Oslo^[17] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].

What awards did Odd Hassel receive?

Honors received include Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class^[19], Gunnerus Medal^[20], The Norwegian Chemical Society Guldberg-Waage Medal^[21], and Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22].