August Hagenbach

Swiss physicist (1871-1955)
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August Hagenbach

Summary

August Hagenbach is a human[1]. He was born in Basel[2]. He was born on January 1, 1871[3]. He passed away in Basel[4]. He died on January 1, 1955[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Basel[2], August Hagenbach…
  • August Hagenbach passed away in Basel[4].
  • August Hagenbach was born on January 1, 1871[3].
  • August Hagenbach was born on December 22, 1871[9].
  • August Hagenbach died on January 1, 1955[5].
  • August Hagenbach died on August 11, 1955[10].
  • August Hagenbach held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • August Hagenbach's professions included physicist[6].
  • August Hagenbach worked as a university teacher[7].
  • August Hagenbach's field of work was physics[12].
  • August Hagenbach's field of work was spectroscopy[13].
  • August Hagenbach's field of work was electric arc[14].
  • August Hagenbach's education included a stint at Leipzig University[15].
  • August Hagenbach's doctoral advisor was Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann[16].
  • August Hagenbach's doctoral advisor was Johannes Ostwald[17].
  • August Hagenbach's religion is recorded as reformed[18].
  • August Hagenbach is recorded as male[19].
  • August Hagenbach's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • August Hagenbach supervised Ernst Stueckelberg as a doctoral student[21].
  • August Hagenbach's family name is recorded as Hagenbach[22].
  • August Hagenbach's given name is recorded as August[23].
  • August Hagenbach's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Basel[24].
  • August Hagenbach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

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Origins and Family

August Hagenbach was born in Basel[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1871[3] and December 22, 1871[9].

Education

August Hagenbach was educated at Leipzig University[15]. Doctoral advisors include Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann[16], a physicist[26], 1826–1899[27], of Kingdom of Prussia[28], awarded the Matteucci Medal[29], specialised in physics[30] and Johannes Ostwald[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include physics[12], a branch of science[31]; spectroscopy[13], an analytical chemical technique[32]; and electric arc[14], an electrical phenomenon[33]. August Hagenbach supervised Ernst Stueckelberg as a doctoral student[21].

Personal Life

August Hagenbach's religion is recorded as reformed[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1955[5] and August 11, 1955[10]. August Hagenbach passed away in Basel[4].

Why It Matters

August Hagenbach is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ernst Stueckelberg[34], a theoretical physicist[35], 1905–1984[36], of Switzerland[37], awarded the Max Planck Medal[38].

FAQs

Where was August Hagenbach born?

Born in Basel[2], August Hagenbach…

Where did August Hagenbach die?

August Hagenbach died in Basel[4].

What did August Hagenbach do for work?

August Hagenbach worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did August Hagenbach go to school?

August Hagenbach was educated at Leipzig University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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