Roland Wiesendanger

German physicist
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Roland Wiesendanger

Summary

Roland Wiesendanger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on October 5, 1961[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Basel[2], Roland Wiesendanger…
  • Roland Wiesendanger was born on October 5, 1961[3].
  • Roland Wiesendanger held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • German was Roland Wiesendanger's native language[8].
  • Roland Wiesendanger worked as a physicist[4].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's field of work was solid-state physics[9].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was employed by University of Hamburg[10].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's education included a stint at University of Basel[11].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was educated at Hans-Thoma-Gymnasium[12].
  • Roland Wiesendanger received the Karl Heinz Beckurts Award[13].
  • Roland Wiesendanger received the Gaede Award[14].
  • Roland Wiesendanger received the Hamburg Science Prize[15].
  • Roland Wiesendanger received the Philip Morris Research Prize[16].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was a member of Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Hamburg[18].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[19].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was a member of European Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Roland Wiesendanger was a member of Polish Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Roland Wiesendanger is recorded as male[22].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's Commons category is recorded as Roland Wiesendanger[24].
  • Roland Wiesendanger earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's family name is recorded as Wiesendanger[26].
  • Roland Wiesendanger's given name is recorded as Roland[27].

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Origins and Family

Roland Wiesendanger was born in Basel[2]. He was born on October 5, 1961[3]. German was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at University of Basel[11], a public research university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1460[30], headquartered in Basel[31] and Hans-Thoma-Gymnasium[12], a school[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1899[34]. Roland Wiesendanger earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and university teacher[5]. Roland Wiesendanger's field of work was solid-state physics[9]. He was employed by University of Hamburg[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Karl Heinz Beckurts Award[13], an award[35]; Gaede Award[14], an award[36]; Hamburg Science Prize[15], a science award[37], in Germany[38]; and Philip Morris Research Prize[16], a science award[39], in Germany[40].

Why It Matters

Roland Wiesendanger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (180 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Roland Wiesendanger born?

Born in Basel[2], Roland Wiesendanger…

What did Roland Wiesendanger do for work?

Roland Wiesendanger worked as physicist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Roland Wiesendanger go to school?

Roland Wiesendanger was educated at University of Basel[11] and Hans-Thoma-Gymnasium[12].

What awards did Roland Wiesendanger receive?

Honors received include Karl Heinz Beckurts Award[13], Gaede Award[14], Hamburg Science Prize[15], and Philip Morris Research Prize[16].

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  24. [26] . 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
  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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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