Rudolf Wolf
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Rudolf Wolf
Summary
Rudolf Wolf is a human[1]. He was born in Fällanden[2]. He was born on July 7, 1816[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on December 6, 1893[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and mathematician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Born in Fällanden[2], Rudolf Wolf…
- Rudolf Wolf died in Zurich[4].
- Rudolf Wolf was born on July 7, 1816[3].
- Rudolf Wolf died on December 6, 1893[5].
- Rudolf Wolf held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
- Rudolf Wolf's professions included astronomer[6].
- Rudolf Wolf's professions included mathematician[7].
- Rudolf Wolf's field of work was astronomy[10].
- Rudolf Wolf held the position of director[11].
- Rudolf Wolf was employed by University of Bern[12].
- Among Rudolf Wolf's employers was University of Zurich[13].
- Rudolf Wolf was employed by ETH Zurich[14].
- Rudolf Wolf was educated at University of Zurich[15].
- Rudolf Wolf was educated at University of Vienna[16].
- Rudolf Wolf was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[17].
- Rudolf Wolf's doctoral advisor was Johann Franz Encke[18].
- A notable work attributed to Rudolf Wolf is Wolf number[19].
- Rudolf Wolf received the Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[20].
- Rudolf Wolf was a member of French Academy of Sciences[21].
- Rudolf Wolf's religion is recorded as reformed[22].
- Rudolf Wolf is recorded as male[23].
- Rudolf Wolf's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Rudolf Wolf's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Wolf[25].
- Rudolf Wolf's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[26].
- Rudolf Wolf's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Fällanden[2], Rudolf Wolf… he was born on July 7, 1816[3].
Education
Educated at University of Zurich[15], a university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1833[30], headquartered in Zurich[31]; University of Vienna[16], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; and Frederick William University Berlin[17], a university[36], in Prussia[37], founded in 1828[38]. Rudolf Wolf's doctoral advisor was Johann Franz Encke[18]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and mathematician[7]. Rudolf Wolf's field of work was astronomy[10]. Employers include University of Bern[12], a comprehensive university[40], in Switzerland[41], founded in 1834[42], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[43]; University of Zurich[13], a university[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1833[46], headquartered in Zurich[47]; and ETH Zurich[14], an institute of technology[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 1855[50], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[51]. He held the position of director[11].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Rudolf Wolf is Wolf number[19]. Things named for him include Wolf number[52], an unit of measurement[53].
Recognition
Rudolf Wolf received the Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[20].
Personal Life
Rudolf Wolf's religion is recorded as reformed[22].
Death and Burial
Rudolf Wolf died on December 6, 1893[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].
Why It Matters
Rudolf Wolf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for him include Wolf number[52], an unit of measurement[53].
FAQs
Where was Rudolf Wolf born?
Rudolf Wolf was born in Fällanden[2].
Where did Rudolf Wolf die?
Rudolf Wolf died in Zurich[4].
What did Rudolf Wolf do for work?
Rudolf Wolf worked as astronomer[6] and mathematician[7].
Where did Rudolf Wolf go to school?
Rudolf Wolf was educated at University of Zurich[15], University of Vienna[16], and Frederick William University Berlin[17].
What awards did Rudolf Wolf receive?
Honors received include Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[20].