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Walther Hempel

German chemist (1851-1916)
Person human Q126147

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
May 5, 1851
Date of death
December 1, 1916
Place of birth
Pulsnitz
Place of death
Dresden
Country of citizenship
German Empire[7]
Occupation
chemist, university teacher
Employer
TU Dresden[8]
Educated at
Heidelberg University[9]
Award received
honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart, honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[11][12]
Doctoral advisor
Robert Bunsen[10]
Student of
Robert Bunsen[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[23]
Archives at
TU Dresden university archive[16]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Neue Deutsche Biographie[21][22]
Family name
Hempel[17]
Given name
Walther, Mathias[18][19]
Member of
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities[13][14]
Writing language
German[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Walther Hempel ar فالتر هيمبل de Walther Mathias Hempel de Walther Matthias Hempel de Walter Matthias Hempel ru Вальтер Гемпель ru Вальтер Хемпель
🔖 Identifiers · 32
ISNI
0000000081962500
VIAF cluster ID
10603985
Library of Congress authority ID
n86860257
GND ID
116699183
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
W.m.hempel.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
53961
BIBSYS ID
90632115
CiNii Research ID
1140563741631155072
DDB person (GND) ID
116699183
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116699183
FAST ID
1474700
FactGrid item ID
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116699183
Leopoldina member ID (new)
walther-hempel
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA0754284X
NUKAT ID
n2018260379
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987012381476805171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
133417263
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
4040
Open Library ID
OL2498676A
RERO ID (legacy)
A003362261
SBN author ID
RMSV007396
SHARE Catalogue author ID
16707
Saxon Academy of Sciences member ID
hempelw
Stadtwiki Dresden article
Walther_Hempel
Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID
2091
Treccani ID
walther-mathias-hempel
Unz Review author ID
HempelWalterMathias
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/a11dd5a1-8de5-4862-bb67-d0b053e3257d
ZOBODAT person ID
145782

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🔗 Connections
Award received 2
honorary doctor of the Leipzig University, honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart
Member of 2
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Occupation 2
chemist, university teacher
Country of citizenship 1
German Empire
Doctoral advisor 1
Robert Bunsen
Doctoral advisors 1
Robert Bunsen
Educated at 1
Heidelberg University
Employer 1
TU Dresden
FactGrid item ID 1
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
Given name 1
Mathias
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Pulsnitz
Place of death 1
Dresden
Sex or gender 1
male
Teachers 1
Robert Bunsen
Writing language 1
German
← FactGrid item ID 1
Néry
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Summary

Walther Hempel was born on May 5, 1851[1], in Pulsnitz[2]. He died on December 1, 1916[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

FAQs

Where was Walther Hempel born?

Walther Hempel's place of birth was Pulsnitz[2].

Where did Walther Hempel die?

Walther Hempel passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Walther Hempel do for work?

Walther Hempel worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Walther Hempel go to school?

Walther Hempel was educated at Heidelberg University[9].

What awards did Walther Hempel receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart[11] and honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[12].

Related Entities

German Empire Robert Bunsen Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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