Wilhelm Schlenk

Summary

Wilhelm Schlenk is a human^[1]. He was born in Munich^[2]. He was born on March 22, 1879^[3]. He died in Tübingen^[4]. He died on April 29, 1943^[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 (66 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Wilhelm Schlenk was born in Munich^[2].
• Wilhelm Schlenk died in Tübingen^[4].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was born on March 22, 1879^[3].
• Wilhelm Schlenk died on April 29, 1943^[5].
• Wilhelm Schlenk held citizenship in German Reich^[9].
• Wilhelm Schlenk worked as a chemist^[6].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Among Wilhelm Schlenk's employers was University of Tübingen^[10].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[11].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was employed by University of Vienna^[12].
• Among Wilhelm Schlenk's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[13].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[14].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's doctoral advisor was Oskar Piloty^[15].
• Wilhelm Schlenk received the Lieben Prize^[16].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[17].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[18].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Wilhelm Schlenk was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Wilhelm Schlenk is recorded as male^[21].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Wilhelm Schlenk supervised Ernst David Bergmann as a doctoral student^[23].
• Wilhelm Schlenk supervised Fritz Feigl as a doctoral student^[24].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Schlenk^[25].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's family name is recorded as Schlenk^[26].
• Wilhelm Schlenk's given name is recorded as Wilhelm^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Munich^[2], Wilhelm Schlenk… he was born on March 22, 1879^[3].

Education

Wilhelm Schlenk's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Oskar Piloty^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Tübingen^[10], a comprehensive university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Tübingen^[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[11], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]; University of Vienna^[12], a university^[36], in Austria^[37], founded in 1365^[38], headquartered in Vienna^[39]; and Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[13], a public university^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1558^[42], headquartered in Jena^[43]. Doctoral students include Ernst David Bergmann^[23], a chemist^[44], 1903–1975^[45], of Germany^[46], awarded the Israel Prize^[47], specialised in chemistry^[48] and Fritz Feigl^[24], a chemist^[49], 1891–1971^[50], of Austria^[51], awarded the Haitinger Prize^[52], specialised in chemistry^[53].

Recognition

Wilhelm Schlenk received the Lieben Prize^[16].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Schlenk died on April 29, 1943^[5]. He died in Tübingen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Wilhelm Schlenk include Schlenk line^[54]; Schlenk flask^[55]; and Schlenk equilibrium^[56], a type of chemical reaction^[57].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Schlenk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for him include Schlenk line^[54]; Schlenk flask^[55]; and Schlenk equilibrium^[56], a type of chemical reaction^[57].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ernst David Bergmann^[60], a chemist^[61], 1903–1975^[62], of Germany^[63], awarded the Israel Prize^[64], specialised in chemistry^[65] and Fritz Feigl^[66], a chemist^[67], 1891–1971^[68], of Austria^[69], awarded the Haitinger Prize^[70], specialised in chemistry^[71].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Schlenk born?

Born in Munich^[2], Wilhelm Schlenk…

Where did Wilhelm Schlenk die?

Wilhelm Schlenk passed away in Tübingen^[4].

What did Wilhelm Schlenk do for work?

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

Where did Wilhelm Schlenk go to school?

Wilhelm Schlenk was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[14].

What awards did Wilhelm Schlenk receive?

Honors received include Lieben Prize^[16].