Walther Bauersfeld

German physicist, mechanical engineer, employed by the Zeiss Corporation (1879–1959)
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Walther Bauersfeld

Summary

Walther Bauersfeld is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on +1879-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Heidenheim an der Brenz[4]. He died on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], engineer[7], and mechanical engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walther Bauersfeld was born in Berlin[2].
  • Walther Bauersfeld died in Heidenheim an der Brenz[4].
  • Walther Bauersfeld was born on +1879-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walther Bauersfeld died on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walther Bauersfeld held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Walther Bauersfeld worked as a physicist[6].
  • Walther Bauersfeld worked as an engineer[7].
  • Walther Bauersfeld worked as a mechanical engineer[8].
  • Walther Bauersfeld received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].
  • Walther Bauersfeld received the Werner von Siemens Ring[12].
  • Walther Bauersfeld received the Elliott Cresson Medal[13].
  • Walther Bauersfeld received the James Watt International Medal[14].
  • Walther Bauersfeld received the Grashof Commemorative Medal[15].
  • Walther Bauersfeld was a member of VDI – The Association of German Engineers[16].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's image is recorded as Bauersfeld,Walther 1930 Jena.jpg[17].
  • Walther Bauersfeld is recorded as male[18].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117380423[20].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3617776[21].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's GND ID is recorded as 131874950[22].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500234495[23].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's IdRef ID is recorded as 153543116[24].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's Commons category is recorded as Walther Bauersfeld (engineer)[25].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f3ybj[26].
  • Walther Bauersfeld's family name is recorded as Bauersfeld[27].

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Origins and Family

Walther Bauersfeld's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on +1879-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], engineer[7], and mechanical engineer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; Werner von Siemens Ring[12], a science award[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1916[32]; Elliott Cresson Medal[13], an award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1875[35]; James Watt International Medal[14], an engineering award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1937[38]; and Grashof Commemorative Medal[15], a commemorative medal[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1894[41].

Death and Burial

Walther Bauersfeld died on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Heidenheim an der Brenz[4].

Why It Matters

Walther Bauersfeld ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Walther Bauersfeld born?

Born in Berlin[2], Walther Bauersfeld…

Where did Walther Bauersfeld die?

Walther Bauersfeld died in Heidenheim an der Brenz[4].

What did Walther Bauersfeld do for work?

Walther Bauersfeld worked as physicist[6], engineer[7], and mechanical engineer[8].

What awards did Walther Bauersfeld receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11], Werner von Siemens Ring[12], Elliott Cresson Medal[13], and James Watt International Medal[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . fi.edu. fi.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . imeche.org. imeche.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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