Adolf Kratzer

German physicist (1893-1983)
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Adolf Kratzer

Summary

Adolf Kratzer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Günzburg[2]. He was born on +1893-10-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Münster[4]. He died on +1983-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Günzburg[2], Adolf Kratzer…
  • Adolf Kratzer died in Münster[4].
  • Adolf Kratzer was born on +1893-10-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Adolf Kratzer died on +1983-07-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Adolf Kratzer held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Adolf Kratzer's professions included physicist[6].
  • Adolf Kratzer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Adolf Kratzer's employers was University of Münster[10].
  • Adolf Kratzer's education included a stint at Technical University of Munich[11].
  • Adolf Kratzer was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].
  • Adolf Kratzer's doctoral advisor was Arnold Sommerfeld[13].
  • Adolf Kratzer received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Adolf Kratzer is recorded as male[15].
  • Adolf Kratzer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Adolf Kratzer supervised Hans Hermes as a doctoral student[17].
  • Adolf Kratzer supervised Johannes Blume as a doctoral student[18].
  • Adolf Kratzer supervised Eduard Arens as a doctoral student[19].
  • Adolf Kratzer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116998096[20].
  • Adolf Kratzer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 113954273[21].
  • Adolf Kratzer's GND ID is recorded as 116383488[22].
  • Adolf Kratzer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83828386[23].
  • Adolf Kratzer's IdRef ID is recorded as 109917146[24].
  • Adolf Kratzer's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 158116[25].
  • Adolf Kratzer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0270cqz[26].
  • Adolf Kratzer's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kv2010540476[27].

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Origins and Family

Adolf Kratzer's place of birth was Günzburg[2]. He was born on +1893-10-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Technical University of Munich[11], an institute of technology[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Munich[31] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]. Adolf Kratzer's doctoral advisor was Arnold Sommerfeld[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Adolf Kratzer was employed by University of Münster[10]. Doctoral students include Hans Hermes[17], a mathematician[36], 1912–2003[37], of Germany[38], specialised in mathematics[39]; Johannes Blume[18]; and Eduard Arens[19].

Recognition

Adolf Kratzer received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

Death and Burial

Adolf Kratzer died on +1983-07-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Münster[4].

Why It Matters

Adolf Kratzer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Hans Hermes[40], a mathematician[41], 1912–2003[42], of Germany[43], specialised in mathematics[44].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Kratzer born?

Adolf Kratzer's place of birth was Günzburg[2].

Where did Adolf Kratzer die?

Adolf Kratzer passed away in Münster[4].

What did Adolf Kratzer do for work?

Adolf Kratzer worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Adolf Kratzer go to school?

Adolf Kratzer was educated at Technical University of Munich[11] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].

What awards did Adolf Kratzer receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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