Richard Wachsmuth

German physicist (1868–1941)
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Richard Wachsmuth

Summary

Richard Wachsmuth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marburg[2]. He was born on March 21, 1868[3]. He passed away in Icking[4]. He died on January 1, 1941[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marburg[2], Richard Wachsmuth…
  • Richard Wachsmuth passed away in Icking[4].
  • Richard Wachsmuth was born on March 21, 1868[3].
  • Richard Wachsmuth died on January 1, 1941[5].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's father was Curt Wachsmuth[9].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's mother was Marie Wachsmuth[10].
  • Richard Wachsmuth held citizenship in German Reich[11].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's professions included physicist[6].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Richard Wachsmuth was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt[12].
  • Richard Wachsmuth was employed by University of Rostock[13].
  • Richard Wachsmuth was employed by Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[14].
  • Among Richard Wachsmuth's employers was Physikalischer Verein[15].
  • Richard Wachsmuth was educated at Leipzig University[16].
  • Richard Wachsmuth is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Wachsmuth supervised Karl Fiedler as a doctoral student[19].
  • Richard Wachsmuth supervised Otto Götz as a doctoral student[20].
  • Richard Wachsmuth supervised Friedrich Syrup as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's family name is recorded as Wachsmuth[22].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's given name is recorded as Richard[23].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Richard Wachsmuth's name in native language is recorded as Richard Wachsmuth[25].

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Origins and Family

Richard Wachsmuth's place of birth was Marburg[2]. He was born on March 21, 1868[3]. His father was Curt Wachsmuth[9]. His mother was Marie Wachsmuth[10].

Education

Richard Wachsmuth's education included a stint at Leipzig University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt[12], a public university[26], in Germany[27], founded in 1914[28], headquartered in Jügelhaus[29]; University of Rostock[13], a public university[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1419[32], headquartered in University of Rostock main building[33]; Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[14], a research institute[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1887[36], headquartered in Brunswick[37]; and Physikalischer Verein[15], an academy of sciences[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1824[40], headquartered in Frankfurt[41]. Doctoral students include Karl Fiedler[19]; Otto Götz[20]; and Friedrich Syrup[21], a jurist[42], 1881–1945[43], of Germany[44].

Death and Burial

Richard Wachsmuth died on January 1, 1941[5]. He died in Icking[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Wachsmuth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Wachsmuth born?

Born in Marburg[2], Richard Wachsmuth…

Where did Richard Wachsmuth die?

Richard Wachsmuth died in Icking[4].

Who were Richard Wachsmuth's parents?

Richard Wachsmuth's father was Curt Wachsmuth[9]. Richard Wachsmuth's mother was Marie Wachsmuth[10].

What did Richard Wachsmuth do for work?

Richard Wachsmuth worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Richard Wachsmuth go to school?

Richard Wachsmuth was educated at Leipzig University[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Hessian Regional History Information System. Retrieved . lagis-hessen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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