Carl von Linde

Summary

Carl von Linde is a human^[1]. Born in Berndorf^[2], he… he was born on +1842-06-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Munich^[4]. He died on +1934-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an engineer^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], and entrepreneur^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Carl von Linde's place of birth was Berndorf^[2].
• Carl von Linde died in Munich^[4].
• Carl von Linde was born on +1842-06-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Carl von Linde died on +1934-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Carl von Linde is buried at Munich Forest Cemetery^[11].
• A child of Carl von Linde was Friedrich Linde^[12].
• A child of Carl von Linde was Richard Linde^[13].
• Carl von Linde held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Carl von Linde worked as an engineer^[6].
• Carl von Linde worked as a physicist^[7].
• Carl von Linde worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Carl von Linde worked as an entrepreneur^[9].
• Among Carl von Linde's employers was Technical University of Munich^[15].
• Among Carl von Linde's employers was Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt^[16].
• Carl von Linde was educated at ETH Zurich^[17].
• Carl von Linde was educated at Technical University of Munich^[18].
• Carl von Linde was educated at University of Zurich^[19].
• Carl von Linde's doctoral advisor was Gustav Zeuner^[20].
• Carl von Linde's doctoral advisor was Franz Reuleaux^[21].
• Carl von Linde's doctoral advisor was Rudolf Clausius^[22].
• Carl von Linde received the Werner von Siemens Ring^[23].
• Carl von Linde received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[24].
• Carl von Linde received the Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown^[25].
• Carl von Linde received the Elliott Cresson Medal^[26].
• Carl von Linde received the Wilhelm Exner Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berndorf^[2], Carl von Linde… he was born on +1842-06-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich^[17], an institute of technology^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[31]; Technical University of Munich^[18], an institute of technology^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1868^[34], headquartered in Munich^[35]; and University of Zurich^[19], a university^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 1833^[38], headquartered in Zurich^[39]. Doctoral advisors include Gustav Zeuner^[20], a physicist^[40], 1828–1907^[41], of Kingdom of Saxony^[42], awarded the Grashof Commemorative Medal^[43]; Franz Reuleaux^[21], an engineer^[44], 1829–1905^[45], of Kingdom of Prussia^[46], awarded the honorary doctorate of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology^[47], specialised in mechanics^[48]; and Rudolf Clausius^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], and entrepreneur^[9]. Employers include Technical University of Munich^[15], an institute of technology^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1868^[51], headquartered in Munich^[52] and Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt^[16], a research institute^[53], in Germany^[54], founded in 1887^[55], headquartered in Brunswick^[56]. Doctoral students include Rudolf Diesel^[57] and Hans Lorenz^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Werner von Siemens Ring^[23], a science award^[59], in Germany^[60], founded in 1916^[61]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[24], a civil decoration^[62], in Prussia^[63], founded in 1842^[64]; Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown^[25], an order of merit^[65], in Kingdom of Bavaria^[66], founded in 1808^[67]; Elliott Cresson Medal^[26], an award^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1875^[70]; Wilhelm Exner Medal^[27], an award^[71], in Austria^[72], founded in 1921^[73]; and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[74], an order^[75], in Germany^[76], founded in 1980^[77].

Personal Life

Children include Friedrich Linde^[12] and Richard Linde^[13], an entrepreneur^[78], 1876–1961^[79].

Death and Burial

Carl von Linde died on +1934-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Munich^[4]. Burial took place at Munich Forest Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Carl von Linde include Linde Group^[80], a business^[81], in Ireland^[82], headquartered in Dublin^[83] and Hampson–Linde cycle^[84], a separation process^[85], founded in 1895^[86].

Why It Matters

Carl von Linde ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

He is credited with the discovery of Hampson–Linde cycle^[89], a separation process^[90], founded in 1895^[91]. Entities named for him include Linde Group^[80], a business^[81], in Ireland^[82], headquartered in Dublin^[83] and Hampson–Linde cycle^[84], a separation process^[85], founded in 1895^[86].

His notable doctoral advisees include Rudolf Diesel^[92], an inventor^[93], 1858–1913^[94], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[95], awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal^[96], specialised in engineer^[97].

FAQs

Where was Carl von Linde born?

Carl von Linde's place of birth was Berndorf^[2].

Where did Carl von Linde die?

Carl von Linde died in Munich^[4].

What did Carl von Linde do for work?

Carl von Linde worked as engineer^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], and entrepreneur^[9].

Where did Carl von Linde go to school?

Carl von Linde was educated at ETH Zurich^[17], Technical University of Munich^[18], and University of Zurich^[19].

What awards did Carl von Linde receive?

Honors received include Werner von Siemens Ring^[23], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[24], Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown^[25], and Elliott Cresson Medal^[26].

What did Carl von Linde discover?

Carl von Linde is credited as discoverer of Hampson–Linde cycle^[89].