Hans Reichenbach

German–American philosopher
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Hans Reichenbach
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Hans Reichenbach

Summary

Hans Reichenbach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on September 26, 1891[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on April 9, 1953[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hans Reichenbach's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Hans Reichenbach died in Los Angeles[4].
  • Hans Reichenbach was born on September 26, 1891[3].
  • Hans Reichenbach died on April 9, 1953[5].
  • Burial took place at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery[10].
  • Hans Reichenbach's father was Bruno Reichenbach[11].
  • Among Hans Reichenbach's spouses was Elizabeth Lingener Meyer Reichenbach[12].
  • Among Hans Reichenbach's spouses was Maria Reichenbach[13].
  • Hans Reichenbach held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • German was Hans Reichenbach's native language[15].
  • Hans Reichenbach's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Hans Reichenbach's professions included physicist[7].
  • Hans Reichenbach's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Hans Reichenbach's field of work was philosophy[16].
  • Hans Reichenbach was employed by University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart[17].
  • Among Hans Reichenbach's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Among Hans Reichenbach's employers was Istanbul University[19].
  • Among Hans Reichenbach's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[20].
  • Hans Reichenbach was educated at University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart[21].
  • Hans Reichenbach's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[22].
  • Hans Reichenbach's doctoral advisor was Max Noether[23].
  • Hans Reichenbach's doctoral advisor was Paul Hensel[24].
  • Hans Reichenbach was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Hans Reichenbach is recorded as male[26].
  • Hans Reichenbach's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg[2], Hans Reichenbach… he was born on September 26, 1891[3]. His father was Bruno Reichenbach[11]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart[21], a university of applied sciences[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1832[30] and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[22], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1742[33], headquartered in Erlangen[34]. Doctoral advisors include Max Noether[23], a mathematician[35], 1844–1921[36], of Germany[37], specialised in mathematics[38] and Paul Hensel[24], an economist[39], 1860–1930[40], of Germany[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Hans Reichenbach's field of work was philosophy[16]. Employers include University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart[17], a university of applied sciences[42], in Germany[43], founded in 1832[44]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], a comprehensive university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1809[47], headquartered in Berlin[48]; Istanbul University[19], a public university[49], in Turkey[50], founded in 1453[51], headquartered in Istanbul[52]; and University of California, Los Angeles[20], a public research university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1919[55], headquartered in Los Angeles[56]. Doctoral students include Hilary Putnam[57], a mathematician[58], 1926–2016[59], of United States[60], awarded the Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy[61], specialised in philosophy[62]; Carl Gustav Hempel[63], a mathematician[64], 1905–1997[65], of Germany[66], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[67]; Wesley C. Salmon[68], a philosopher[69], 1925–2001[70], of United States[71], specialised in philosophy[72]; Norman M. Martin[73], a computer scientist[74], 1924–2016[75], of United States[76]; and Melvin Earl Maron[77], a computer scientist[78], 1924–2016[79], of United States[80].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Lingener Meyer Reichenbach[12], 1890–1967[81] and Maria Reichenbach[13], a philosopher[82], 1909–2013[83], of Germany[84], specialised in philosophy[85].

Death and Burial

Hans Reichenbach died on April 9, 1953[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Hans Reichenbach ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]

His notable doctoral advisees include Hilary Putnam[88], a mathematician[89], 1926–2016[90], of United States[91], awarded the Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy[92], specialised in philosophy[93]; Carl Gustav Hempel[94], a mathematician[95], 1905–1997[96], of Germany[97], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[98]; Wesley C. Salmon[99], a philosopher[100], 1925–2001[101], of United States[102], specialised in philosophy[103]; Melvin Earl Maron[104], a computer scientist[105], 1924–2016[106], of United States[107]; and Norman M. Martin[108], a computer scientist[109], 1924–2016[110], of United States[111].

FAQs

Where was Hans Reichenbach born?

Hans Reichenbach's place of birth was Hamburg[2].

Where did Hans Reichenbach die?

Hans Reichenbach passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Hans Reichenbach's parents?

Hans Reichenbach's father was Bruno Reichenbach[11].

Who was Hans Reichenbach married to?

Hans Reichenbach's spouses include Elizabeth Lingener Meyer Reichenbach[12] and Maria Reichenbach[13].

What did Hans Reichenbach do for work?

Hans Reichenbach worked as philosopher[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Hans Reichenbach go to school?

Hans Reichenbach was educated at University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart[21] and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[22].

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