Roland W. Schmitt

Summary

Roland W. Schmitt is a human^[1]. Born in Seguin^[2], he… he was born on +1923-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Scotia^[4]. He died on +2017-03-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and manager^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Roland W. Schmitt was born in Seguin^[2].
• Roland W. Schmitt died in Scotia^[4].
• Roland W. Schmitt was born on +1923-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Roland W. Schmitt died on +2017-03-31T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Roland W. Schmitt held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Roland W. Schmitt worked as a physicist^[6].
• Roland W. Schmitt worked as a manager^[7].
• Roland W. Schmitt was employed by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[10].
• Among Roland W. Schmitt's employers was General Electric Research Laboratory^[11].
• Roland W. Schmitt's education included a stint at Rice University^[12].
• Roland W. Schmitt was educated at University of Texas at Austin^[13].
• Roland W. Schmitt received the IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition^[14].
• Roland W. Schmitt received the Hoover Medal^[15].
• Roland W. Schmitt received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[16].
• Roland W. Schmitt received the IRI Medal^[17].
• Roland W. Schmitt received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Roland W. Schmitt received the George E. Pake Prize^[19].
• Roland W. Schmitt was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Roland W. Schmitt was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[21].
• Roland W. Schmitt is recorded as male^[22].
• Roland W. Schmitt's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Roland W. Schmitt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64149294295780521523^[24].
• Roland W. Schmitt's GND ID is recorded as 170283518^[25].
• Roland W. Schmitt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85830438^[26].
• Roland W. Schmitt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026g4mb^[27].

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Origins and Family

Roland W. Schmitt's place of birth was Seguin^[2]. He was born on +1923-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Rice University^[12], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1891^[30], headquartered in Houston^[31] and University of Texas at Austin^[13], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1883^[34], headquartered in Austin^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and manager^[7]. Employers include Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute^[10], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1824^[38], headquartered in Troy^[39] and General Electric Research Laboratory^[11], a laboratory^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1900^[42].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition^[14], a science award^[43], founded in 1985^[44]; Hoover Medal^[15], a science award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1930^[47]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[16], a fellowship award^[48]; IRI Medal^[17], a science award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1946^[51]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18], a fellowship award^[52]; and George E. Pake Prize^[19], a physics award^[53].

Death and Burial

Roland W. Schmitt died on +2017-03-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Scotia^[4].

Why It Matters

Roland W. Schmitt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Roland W. Schmitt born?

Roland W. Schmitt was born in Seguin^[2].

Where did Roland W. Schmitt die?

Roland W. Schmitt died in Scotia^[4].

What did Roland W. Schmitt do for work?

Roland W. Schmitt worked as physicist^[6] and manager^[7].

Where did Roland W. Schmitt go to school?

Roland W. Schmitt was educated at Rice University^[12] and University of Texas at Austin^[13].

What awards did Roland W. Schmitt receive?

Honors received include IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition^[14], Hoover Medal^[15], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[16], and IRI Medal^[17].