Wilhelm Klemm

German chemist (1896–1985)
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Wilhelm Klemm

Summary

Wilhelm Klemm is a human[1]. He was born in Góra[2]. He was born on +1896-01-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Gdańsk[4]. He died on +1985-10-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Klemm's place of birth was Góra[2].
  • Wilhelm Klemm passed away in Gdańsk[4].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was born on +1896-01-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm Klemm died on +1985-10-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Wilhelm Klemm was Alfred Klemm[9].
  • Wilhelm Klemm held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Wilhelm Klemm's professions included chemist[6].
  • Wilhelm Klemm's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was employed by Kiel University[11].
  • Among Wilhelm Klemm's employers was University of Münster[12].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was employed by Leibniz University Hannover[13].
  • Among Wilhelm Klemm's employers was Gdańsk University of Technology[14].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was employed by University of Wrocław[15].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was educated at University of Wrocław[16].
  • Wilhelm Klemm received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Wilhelm Klemm received the Liebig Medal[18].
  • Wilhelm Klemm received the Centenary Prize[19].
  • Wilhelm Klemm received the Carl Duisberg Plaque[20].
  • Wilhelm Klemm received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[21].
  • Wilhelm Klemm received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[22].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Wilhelm Klemm was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[25].
  • Wilhelm Klemm's image is recorded as Klemm-wilhelm-chemiker-in-trommsdorff-paul-der-lehrkoerper-der-TH-hannover-1831-1931-hannover-1931-s026.jpg[26].
  • Wilhelm Klemm is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Klemm was born in Góra[2]. He was born on +1896-01-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Wilhelm Klemm was educated at University of Wrocław[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Kiel University[11], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1665[30], headquartered in Kiel[31]; University of Münster[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1780[34], headquartered in Münster[35]; Leibniz University Hannover[13], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1831[38], headquartered in Hanover[39]; Gdańsk University of Technology[14], a public university[40], in Poland[41], founded in 1904[42], headquartered in Gdansk University of Technology[43]; and University of Wrocław[15], a university[44], in Poland[45], founded in 1702[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a grade of an order[47], in Germany[48]; Liebig Medal[18], a medallion[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1903[51]; Centenary Prize[19], a science award[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1947[54]; Carl Duisberg Plaque[20], an award[55], in Germany[56], founded in 1953[57]; doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[21], an award[58], in France[59], founded in 1932[60]; and honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[22], an award[61], in France[62].

Personal Life

A child of Wilhelm Klemm was Alfred Klemm[9]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[63].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Klemm died on +1985-10-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Gdańsk[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wilhelm Klemm include Wilhelm-Klemm Prize[64], a science award[65].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Klemm ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Entities named for him include Wilhelm-Klemm Prize[64], a science award[65].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Klemm born?

Born in Góra[2], Wilhelm Klemm…

Where did Wilhelm Klemm die?

Wilhelm Klemm passed away in Gdańsk[4].

What did Wilhelm Klemm do for work?

Wilhelm Klemm worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Wilhelm Klemm go to school?

Wilhelm Klemm was educated at University of Wrocław[16].

What awards did Wilhelm Klemm receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], Liebig Medal[18], Centenary Prize[19], and Carl Duisberg Plaque[20].

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  2. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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