Willi Furrer

Swiss electrical engineer (1906-1985)
Person human Q2577089
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Willi Furrer

Summary

Willi Furrer is a human[1]. He was born in Lucerne[2]. He was born on August 7, 1906[3]. He died on March 28, 1985[4]. He worked as an electrical engineer[5]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lucerne[2], Willi Furrer…
  • Willi Furrer was born on August 7, 1906[3].
  • Willi Furrer died on March 28, 1985[4].
  • Willi Furrer held citizenship in Switzerland[7].
  • Willi Furrer worked as an electrical engineer[5].
  • Willi Furrer's field of work was acoustics[8].
  • Willi Furrer's field of work was electroacoustics[9].
  • Willi Furrer is recorded as male[10].
  • Willi Furrer's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Willi Furrer's Commons category is recorded as Willi Furrer[12].
  • Willi Furrer earned the academic degree of doctorate[13].
  • Willi Furrer's family name is recorded as Furrer[14].
  • Willi Furrer's given name is recorded as Willi[15].
  • Willi Furrer's described at URL is recorded as https://library.ethz.ch/standorte-und-medien/plattformen/kurzportraets/willi-furrer-1906-1985.html[16].

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Origins and Family

Willi Furrer's place of birth was Lucerne[2]. He was born on August 7, 1906[3].

Education

Willi Furrer earned the academic degree of doctorate[13].

Career and Affiliations

Willi Furrer worked as an electrical engineer[5]. Fields of work include acoustics[8], an academic discipline[17] and electroacoustics[9], an acoustics[18].

Death and Burial

Willi Furrer died on March 28, 1985[4].

Why It Matters

Willi Furrer is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Willi Furrer born?

Willi Furrer's place of birth was Lucerne[2].

What did Willi Furrer do for work?

Willi Furrer worked as electrical engineer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id 987014796594605171
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  2. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Lucerne
    Library of congress authority id n2018001747
    Google knowledge graph id /g/122nhsx2
    Date of birth +1906-08-07T00:00:00Z
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