Robert Otto Pohl

American physicist (1929–2024)
Person human Q1804723
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Robert Otto Pohl

Summary

Robert Otto Pohl is a human[1]. His place of birth was Göttingen[2]. He was born on +1929-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Göttingen[4]. He died on +2024-08-30T00:00:00Z[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, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robert Otto Pohl's place of birth was Göttingen[2].
  • Robert Otto Pohl died in Göttingen[4].
  • Robert Otto Pohl was born on +1929-12-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Otto Pohl died on +2024-08-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's father was Robert Pohl[9].
  • Robert Otto Pohl held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert Otto Pohl worked as a physicist[6].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Robert Otto Pohl was employed by Cornell University[11].
  • Robert Otto Pohl received the Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[12].
  • Robert Otto Pohl received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[13].
  • Robert Otto Pohl received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Robert Otto Pohl was a member of National Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Robert Otto Pohl is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's ISNI is recorded as 000000007248990X[18].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94098675[19].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's GND ID is recorded as 1139909827[20].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84174351[21].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123881286[22].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's IdRef ID is recorded as 032956207[23].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's family name is recorded as Pohl[24].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's given name is recorded as Robert[25].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2006070503[26].
  • Robert Otto Pohl's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1184738[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Otto Pohl's place of birth was Göttingen[2]. He was born on +1929-12-17T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Pohl[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Robert Otto Pohl was employed by Cornell University[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[12], a physics award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1952[30]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[13], a fellowship award[31]; and Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34].

Death and Burial

Robert Otto Pohl died on +2024-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Göttingen[4].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Robert Otto Pohl born?

Robert Otto Pohl's place of birth was Göttingen[2].

Where did Robert Otto Pohl die?

Robert Otto Pohl died in Göttingen[4].

Who were Robert Otto Pohl's parents?

Robert Otto Pohl's father was Robert Pohl[9].

What did Robert Otto Pohl do for work?

Robert Otto Pohl worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Robert Otto Pohl receive?

Honors received include Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize[12], Fellow of the American Physical Society[13], and Guggenheim Fellowship[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . news.cornell.edu. Retrieved . news.cornell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . aps.org. aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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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  1. 17d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id n84174351
    U.s. copyright office public records system name id Pohl, Robert Otto
    Place of birth Göttingen
    Date of birth +1929-12-17T00:00:00Z
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