Hermann Goldschmidt

Summary

Hermann Goldschmidt is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Frankfurt^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1802^[3]. He died in Fontainebleau^[4]. He died on August 30, 1866^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and painter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Hermann Goldschmidt's place of birth was Frankfurt^[2].
• Hermann Goldschmidt died in Fontainebleau^[4].
• Hermann Goldschmidt was born on June 17, 1802^[3].
• Hermann Goldschmidt died on August 30, 1866^[5].
• Hermann Goldschmidt held citizenship in France^[9].
• Hermann Goldschmidt held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[10].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's professions included painter^[7].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's field of work was astronomy^[11].
• Hermann Goldschmidt received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[12].
• Hermann Goldschmidt received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[13].
• Hermann Goldschmidt received the Lalande Prize^[14].
• Hermann Goldschmidt is recorded as male^[15].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's Commons category is recorded as Hermann Mayer Salomon Goldschmidt^[17].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's family name is recorded as Goldschmidt^[18].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's given name is recorded as Hermann^[19].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's relative is recorded as Leopold Cassella^[20].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[21].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[22].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[24].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[25].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[26].
• Hermann Goldschmidt's Commons Creator page is recorded as Hermann Goldschmidt^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frankfurt^[2], Hermann Goldschmidt… he was born on June 17, 1802^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and painter^[7]. Hermann Goldschmidt's field of work was astronomy^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[13], a science award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1824^[32]; and Lalande Prize^[14], a science award^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1802^[35].

Death and Burial

Hermann Goldschmidt died on August 30, 1866^[5]. He died in Fontainebleau^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hermann Goldschmidt include Goldschmidt^[36].

Why It Matters

Hermann Goldschmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

He is credited with the discovery of 52 Europa^[39], an asteroid^[40]; 45 Eugenia^[41], an asteroid^[42]; 44 Nysa^[43], an asteroid^[44]; 61 Danaë^[45], an asteroid^[46]; 36 Atalante^[47], an asteroid^[48]; and 40 Harmonia^[49], an asteroid^[50]. Entities named for him include Goldschmidt^[36].

FAQs

Where was Hermann Goldschmidt born?

Hermann Goldschmidt was born in Frankfurt^[2].

Where did Hermann Goldschmidt die?

Hermann Goldschmidt passed away in Fontainebleau^[4].

What did Hermann Goldschmidt do for work?

Hermann Goldschmidt worked as astronomer^[6] and painter^[7].

What awards did Hermann Goldschmidt receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[12], Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[13], and Lalande Prize^[14].

What did Hermann Goldschmidt discover?

Hermann Goldschmidt is credited as discoverer of 52 Europa^[39], 45 Eugenia^[41], 44 Nysa^[43], and 61 Danaë^[45].