Philipp Forchheimer

Austrian engineer (1852–1933)
Person human Q90262
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Philipp Forchheimer

Summary

Philipp Forchheimer is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1852[3]. He passed away in Dürnstein[4]. He died on January 1, 1933[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philipp Forchheimer's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Philipp Forchheimer passed away in Dürnstein[4].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was born on January 1, 1852[3].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was born on August 7, 1852[9].
  • Philipp Forchheimer died on January 1, 1933[5].
  • Philipp Forchheimer died on October 2, 1933[10].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's father was Eduard Forchheimer[11].
  • Philipp Forchheimer held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's professions included engineer[6].
  • Philipp Forchheimer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's field of work was civil engineering[13].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's field of work was hydraulics[14].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's field of work was hydrogeology[15].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's field of work was construction industry[16].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was employed by RWTH Aachen University[17].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was employed by University of Graz[18].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was employed by Istanbul University[19].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was employed by Istanbul Technical University[20].
  • Philipp Forchheimer received the honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University[21].
  • Philipp Forchheimer was a member of VDI – The Association of German Engineers[22].
  • Philipp Forchheimer is recorded as male[23].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's family name is recorded as Forchheimer[25].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's given name is recorded as Philipp[26].
  • Philipp Forchheimer's work location is recorded as Aachen[27].

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Origins and Family

Philipp Forchheimer was born in Vienna[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1852[3] and August 7, 1852[9]. His father was Eduard Forchheimer[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include civil engineering[13], a branch of engineering[28]; hydraulics[14], a scientific knowledge[29]; hydrogeology[15], a branch of geology[30]; and construction industry[16], an industry[31]. Employers include RWTH Aachen University[17], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1870[34], headquartered in Aachen[35]; University of Graz[18], a university[36], in Austria[37], founded in 1585[38], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[39]; Istanbul University[19], a public university[40], in Turkey[41], founded in 1453[42], headquartered in Istanbul[43]; and Istanbul Technical University[20], an institute of technology[44], in Turkey[45], founded in 1773[46], headquartered in Istanbul[47].

Recognition

Philipp Forchheimer received the honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1933[5] and October 2, 1933[10]. Philipp Forchheimer died in Dürnstein[4].

Why It Matters

Philipp Forchheimer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Philipp Forchheimer born?

Philipp Forchheimer was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Philipp Forchheimer die?

Philipp Forchheimer died in Dürnstein[4].

Who were Philipp Forchheimer's parents?

Philipp Forchheimer's father was Eduard Forchheimer[11].

What did Philipp Forchheimer do for work?

Philipp Forchheimer worked as engineer[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Philipp Forchheimer receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Wer einmal war. Das jüdische Großbürgertum Wiens 1800-1938 A–K. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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