Peder Oluf Pedersen

Summary

Peder Oluf Pedersen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sig^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1874^[3]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on August 30, 1941^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Peder Oluf Pedersen was born in Sig^[2].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen was born on June 19, 1874^[3].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen died on August 30, 1941^[5].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen is buried at Vestre Cemetery^[9].
• A child of Peder Oluf Pedersen was Gunnar Pedersen^[10].
• A child of Peder Oluf Pedersen was Kai Oluf Pedersen^[11].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[12].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen's professions included physicist^[6].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen worked as an engineer^[7].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen held the position of rector^[13].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen held the position of president^[14].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen was educated at Technical University of Denmark^[15].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen received the IEEE Medal of Honor^[16].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen received the H. C. Ørsted Medal^[17].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen received the honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen^[18].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen received the Medal of Merit in Gold^[19].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen received the Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[20].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog^[21].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences^[23].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen was a member of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters^[24].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters^[25].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen is recorded as male^[26].
• Peder Oluf Pedersen's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sig^[2], Peder Oluf Pedersen… he was born on June 19, 1874^[3].

Education

Peder Oluf Pedersen was educated at Technical University of Denmark^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and engineer^[7]. Positions held include rector^[13], an elective office^[28] and president^[14], a corporate title^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Medal of Honor^[16], a science award^[30], founded in 1917^[31]; H. C. Ørsted Medal^[17], a science award^[32], in Denmark^[33]; honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen^[18], an award^[34], in Denmark^[35]; Medal of Merit in Gold^[19], a class of award^[36], in Denmark^[37]; Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog^[20], a grade of an order^[38], in Denmark^[39], founded in 1808^[40]; and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog^[21], a grade of an order^[41], in Denmark^[42].

Personal Life

Children include Gunnar Pedersen^[10], a general director^[43], 1905–1997^[44], of Kingdom of Denmark^[45], awarded the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog^[46] and Kai Oluf Pedersen^[11], a physical chemist^[47], 1901–1991^[48], of Kingdom of Denmark^[49], awarded the honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven^[50], specialised in physical chemistry^[51].

Death and Burial

Peder Oluf Pedersen died on August 30, 1941^[5]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. Burial took place at Vestre Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Peder Oluf Pedersen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Peder Oluf Pedersen born?

Peder Oluf Pedersen's place of birth was Sig^[2].

Where did Peder Oluf Pedersen die?

Peder Oluf Pedersen passed away in Copenhagen^[4].

What did Peder Oluf Pedersen do for work?

Peder Oluf Pedersen worked as physicist^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did Peder Oluf Pedersen go to school?

Peder Oluf Pedersen was educated at Technical University of Denmark^[15].

What awards did Peder Oluf Pedersen receive?

Honors received include IEEE Medal of Honor^[16], H. C. Ørsted Medal^[17], honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen^[18], and Medal of Merit in Gold^[19].