Adalbert von Waltenhofen

Austrian physicist (1828–1914)
Person human Q86752
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Summary

Adalbert von Waltenhofen was born on May 14, 1828[1], in Admontbichl castle[2]. He died on January 1, 1914[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and teacher[7]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: February 5, 1914[9]
  • Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[10]
  • Father: Q140254927[11]
  • Mother: Q140254929[12]
  • Spouse: Q140254939[13], Q140254942[14]
  • Child: Q140254944[15]
  • Employer: University of Innsbruck[16], TU Wien[17], Czech Technical University in Prague[18]
  • Educated at: University of Graz[19]
  • Award received: honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)[20]
  • Member of: Austrian Academy of Sciences[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Given name: Adalbert[23]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[26], Biographisch-literarisches Handwörterbuch zur Geschichte der exacten Wissenschaften[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[29]
  • Subject named as: Adalbert von Waltenhofen-Eglofsheim[30]
  • Interested in: electrical engineering[31]

FAQs

Where was Adalbert von Waltenhofen born?

Adalbert von Waltenhofen's place of birth was Admontbichl castle[2].

Where did Adalbert von Waltenhofen die?

Adalbert von Waltenhofen passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Adalbert von Waltenhofen's parents?

Adalbert von Waltenhofen's father was Q140254927[11]. Adalbert von Waltenhofen's mother was Q140254929[12].

Who was Adalbert von Waltenhofen married to?

Adalbert von Waltenhofen's spouses include Q140254939[13] and Q140254942[14].

What did Adalbert von Waltenhofen do for work?

Adalbert von Waltenhofen worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Adalbert von Waltenhofen go to school?

Adalbert von Waltenhofen was educated at University of Graz[19].

What awards did Adalbert von Waltenhofen receive?

Honors received include honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)[20].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Waltenhofen, Adalbert Karl (BLKÖ). Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Waltenhofen, Adalbert Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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