Rudolf Hell

German electrical engineer, inventor and entrepreneur (1901–2002)
Person human Q76693
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Rudolf Hell

Summary

Rudolf Hell is a human[1]. Born in Schierling[2], he… he was born on +1901-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kiel[4]. He died on +2002-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], engineer[7], and entrepreneur[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Rudolf Hell's place of birth was Schierling[2].
  • Rudolf Hell died in Kiel[4].
  • Rudolf Hell was born on +1901-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rudolf Hell died on +2002-03-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Eichhof Park Cemetery[10].
  • Rudolf Hell held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Rudolf Hell worked as an inventor[6].
  • Rudolf Hell worked as an engineer[7].
  • Rudolf Hell's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Rudolf Hell's field of work was electrical engineering[12].
  • Rudolf Hell's field of work was discoveries and inventions[13].
  • Rudolf Hell's field of work was telecommunications engineering[14].
  • Rudolf Hell's field of work was telecommunications[15].
  • Rudolf Hell was educated at Technical University of Munich[16].
  • Rudolf Hell received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Rudolf Hell received the Werner von Siemens Ring[18].
  • Rudolf Hell received the Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[19].
  • Rudolf Hell received the honorary citizen of Kiel[20].
  • Rudolf Hell's image is recorded as Rudolf Hell führt seinen Wetterkartenschreiber vor (Kiel 44.592).jpg[21].
  • Rudolf Hell is recorded as male[22].
  • Rudolf Hell's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Rudolf Hell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000087050027[24].
  • Rudolf Hell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 27867434[25].
  • Rudolf Hell's GND ID is recorded as 118773836[26].
  • Rudolf Hell's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87147344[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Hell's place of birth was Schierling[2]. He was born on +1901-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Rudolf Hell's education included a stint at Technical University of Munich[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], engineer[7], and entrepreneur[8]. Fields of work include electrical engineering[12], a branch of engineering[28]; discoveries and inventions[13]; telecommunications engineering[14], a branch of engineering[29]; and telecommunications[15], a branch of science[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a grade of an order[31], in Germany[32]; Werner von Siemens Ring[18], a science award[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1916[35]; Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[19], a science award[36], in Germany[37]; and honorary citizen of Kiel[20], an award[38], in Germany[39].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Hell died on +2002-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kiel[4]. He is buried at Eichhof Park Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Rudolf Hell include Hellschreiber[40].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Hell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

Entities named for him include Hellschreiber[40].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Hell born?

Rudolf Hell's place of birth was Schierling[2].

Where did Rudolf Hell die?

Rudolf Hell passed away in Kiel[4].

What did Rudolf Hell do for work?

Rudolf Hell worked as inventor[6], engineer[7], and entrepreneur[8].

Where did Rudolf Hell go to school?

Rudolf Hell was educated at Technical University of Munich[16].

What awards did Rudolf Hell receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], Werner von Siemens Ring[18], Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel[19], and honorary citizen of Kiel[20].

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  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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