Wilhelm Fucks

German physicist (1902–1990)
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Wilhelm Fucks

Summary

Wilhelm Fucks is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leverkusen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1902[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on April 1, 1990[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and head teacher[9].

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Fucks's place of birth was Leverkusen[2].
  • Wilhelm Fucks passed away in Cologne[4].
  • Wilhelm Fucks was born on January 1, 1902[3].
  • Wilhelm Fucks was born on June 4, 1902[10].
  • Wilhelm Fucks died on April 1, 1990[5].
  • Burial took place at Aachen Forest Cemetery[11].
  • Wilhelm Fucks held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Wilhelm Fucks worked as a physicist[6].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Fucks worked as a writer[8].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's professions included head teacher[9].
  • Wilhelm Fucks was employed by Technische Universität Berlin[13].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's doctoral advisor was Walter Rogowski[14].
  • Wilhelm Fucks received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Wilhelm Fucks was a member of North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts[16].
  • Wilhelm Fucks is recorded as male[17].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Wilhelm Fucks was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].
  • Wilhelm Fucks supervised Dieter Wickmann as a doctoral student[20].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Fucks[21].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's family name is recorded as Fucks[22].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[23].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's work location is recorded as Aachen[24].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Wilhelm Fucks's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Fucks'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Leverkusen[2], Wilhelm Fucks… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1902[3] and June 4, 1902[10].

Education

Wilhelm Fucks's doctoral advisor was Walter Rogowski[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and head teacher[9]. Among Wilhelm Fucks's employers was Technische Universität Berlin[13]. He supervised Dieter Wickmann as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Wilhelm Fucks received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].

Personal Life

Wilhelm Fucks was affiliated with the Nazi Party[19].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Fucks died on April 1, 1990[5]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. Burial took place at Aachen Forest Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Fucks born?

Wilhelm Fucks was born in Leverkusen[2].

Where did Wilhelm Fucks die?

Wilhelm Fucks died in Cologne[4].

What did Wilhelm Fucks do for work?

Wilhelm Fucks worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and head teacher[9].

What awards did Wilhelm Fucks receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Q139925858. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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