Wenceslas Jardetzky

American astronomer, geophysicist, university teacher (1896-1962)
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Wenceslas Jardetzky

Summary

Wenceslas Jardetzky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Odesa[2]. He was born on +1896-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Elkins[4]. He died on +1962-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], geophysicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Odesa[2], Wenceslas Jardetzky…
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky died in Elkins[4].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was born on +1896-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky died on +1962-10-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Wenceslas Jardetzky was Oleg Jardetzky[9].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's professions included geophysicist[7].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's field of work was astronomy[11].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was employed by University of Graz[12].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was employed by University of Belgrade[13].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was employed by University of Graz[14].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was employed by Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory[15].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was employed by Manhattan University[16].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's education included a stint at Odesa University[17].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was educated at Pulkovo Observatory[18].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky was educated at University of Belgrade[19].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky is recorded as male[20].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's ISNI is recorded as 000000011970986X[22].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50614580[23].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's GND ID is recorded as 139947027[24].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83826318[25].
  • Wenceslas Jardetzky's IdRef ID is recorded as 083688676[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Odesa[2], Wenceslas Jardetzky… he was born on +1896-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Odesa University[17], a university[27], in Ukraine[28], founded in 1865[29], headquartered in Odesa[30]; Pulkovo Observatory[18], an astronomical observatory[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1839[33]; and University of Belgrade[19], a public university[34], in Serbia[35], founded in 1808[36], headquartered in Belgrade[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], geophysicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Wenceslas Jardetzky's field of work was astronomy[11]. Employers include University of Graz[12], a university[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1585[40], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[41]; University of Belgrade[13], a public university[42], in Serbia[43], founded in 1808[44], headquartered in Belgrade[45]; Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory[15], a research institute[46], in United States[47], founded in 1949[48], headquartered in Palisades[49]; and Manhattan University[16], a liberal arts college in the United States[50], in United States[51], founded in 1853[52].

Personal Life

A child of Wenceslas Jardetzky was Oleg Jardetzky[9].

Death and Burial

Wenceslas Jardetzky died on +1962-10-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Elkins[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[53].

FAQs

Where was Wenceslas Jardetzky born?

Born in Odesa[2], Wenceslas Jardetzky…

Where did Wenceslas Jardetzky die?

Wenceslas Jardetzky passed away in Elkins[4].

What did Wenceslas Jardetzky do for work?

Wenceslas Jardetzky worked as astronomer[6], geophysicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Wenceslas Jardetzky go to school?

Wenceslas Jardetzky was educated at Odesa University[17], Pulkovo Observatory[18], and University of Belgrade[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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