Thomas Johann Seebeck

Summary

Thomas Johann Seebeck is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tallinn^[2]. He was born on +1770-03-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Berlin^[4]. He died on +1831-12-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Tallinn^[2], Thomas Johann Seebeck…
• Thomas Johann Seebeck passed away in Berlin^[4].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck was born on +1770-03-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck died on +1831-12-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's father was Johann Christoph Seebeck^[8].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's mother was Gerdruta Seebeck^[9].
• Among Thomas Johann Seebeck's spouses was Julia Amalia Ulrika Seebeck^[10].
• A child of Thomas Johann Seebeck was August Seebeck^[11].
• A child of Thomas Johann Seebeck was Sidonie Passow^[12].
• A child of Thomas Johann Seebeck was Moritz Seebeck^[13].
• A child of Thomas Johann Seebeck was Adeline Seebeck^[14].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck held citizenship in Russian Empire^[15].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck worked as a physicist^[6].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's field of work was physics^[16].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School^[17].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[18].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck received the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques^[19].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[21].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[22].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's image is recorded as ThomasSeebeck.jpg^[23].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck is recorded as male^[24].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's ISNI is recorded as 000000010973827X^[26].
• Thomas Johann Seebeck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54931229^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tallinn^[2], Thomas Johann Seebeck… he was born on +1770-03-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Johann Christoph Seebeck^[8]. His mother was Gerdruta Seebeck^[9].

Education

Educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School^[17], a general education school^[28], in Estonia^[29], founded in 1631^[30], headquartered in Tallinn^[31] and University of Göttingen^[18], a campus university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1734^[34], headquartered in Göttingen^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Johann Seebeck worked as a physicist^[6]. His field of work was physics^[16].

Recognition

Thomas Johann Seebeck received the Grand prix des sciences mathématiques^[19].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Johann Seebeck's spouses was Julia Amalia Ulrika Seebeck^[10]. Children include August Seebeck^[11], a physicist^[36], 1805–1849^[37], of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach^[38], specialised in physics^[39]; Sidonie Passow^[12], 1801–1887^[40]; Moritz Seebeck^[13], a pedagogue^[41], 1805–1884^[42], of Germany^[43]; and Adeline Seebeck^[14], a translator^[44], 1799–1874^[45].

Death and Burial

Thomas Johann Seebeck died on +1831-12-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Berlin^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Johann Seebeck include Seebeck effect^[46], a physical effect^[47].

Why It Matters

Thomas Johann Seebeck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

He is credited with the discovery of Seebeck effect^[50], a physical effect^[51]. Entities named for him include Seebeck effect^[46], a physical effect^[47].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Johann Seebeck born?

Thomas Johann Seebeck was born in Tallinn^[2].

Where did Thomas Johann Seebeck die?

Thomas Johann Seebeck passed away in Berlin^[4].

Who were Thomas Johann Seebeck's parents?

Thomas Johann Seebeck's father was Johann Christoph Seebeck^[8]. Thomas Johann Seebeck's mother was Gerdruta Seebeck^[9].

Who was Thomas Johann Seebeck married to?

Thomas Johann Seebeck's spouses include Julia Amalia Ulrika Seebeck^[10].

What did Thomas Johann Seebeck do for work?

Thomas Johann Seebeck worked as physicist^[6].

Where did Thomas Johann Seebeck go to school?

Thomas Johann Seebeck was educated at Gustav Adolf Grammar School^[17] and University of Göttingen^[18].

What awards did Thomas Johann Seebeck receive?

Honors received include Grand prix des sciences mathématiques^[19].

What did Thomas Johann Seebeck discover?

Thomas Johann Seebeck is credited as discoverer of Seebeck effect^[50].