Paul Wild

Summary

Paul Wild is a human^[1]. Born in Wädenswil^[2], he… he was born on October 5, 1925^[3]. He passed away in Bern^[4]. He died on July 2, 2014^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Wädenswil^[2], Paul Wild…
• Paul Wild died in Bern^[4].
• Paul Wild died in Wabern^[9].
• Paul Wild was born on October 5, 1925^[3].
• Paul Wild died on July 2, 2014^[5].
• Paul Wild held citizenship in Switzerland^[10].
• Swiss German was Paul Wild's native language^[11].
• Paul Wild worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Paul Wild's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Paul Wild's field of work was astronomy^[12].
• Paul Wild was employed by University of Bern^[13].
• Paul Wild's education included a stint at ETH Zurich^[14].
• Paul Wild was educated at University of Zurich^[15].
• Paul Wild is recorded as male^[16].
• Paul Wild's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Paul Wild's Commons category is recorded as Paul Wild^[18].
• Paul Wild's family name is recorded as Wild^[19].
• Paul Wild's given name is recorded as Paul^[20].
• Paul Wild's relative is recorded as Jakob Oberholzer^[21].
• Paul Wild's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Zurich^[22].
• Paul Wild's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[23].
• Paul Wild's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swiss German^[24].
• Paul Wild's name in native language is recorded as Paul Wild^[25].
• Paul Wild's interested in is recorded as astronomy^[26].
• Paul Wild's P14528 is recorded as 28058^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wädenswil^[2], Paul Wild… he was born on October 5, 1925^[3]. Swiss German was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich^[14], an institute of technology^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[31] and University of Zurich^[15], a university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1833^[34], headquartered in Zurich^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Paul Wild's field of work was astronomy^[12]. He was employed by University of Bern^[13].

Death and Burial

Paul Wild died on July 2, 2014^[5]. Recorded place of death include Bern^[4], a Municipality of Switzerland^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 1191^[38] and Wabern^[9], a municipality without town privileges in Germany^[39], in Germany^[40].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul Wild include 81P/Wild^[41] and (1941) Wild^[42].

Why It Matters

Paul Wild ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

He is credited with the discovery of 81P/Wild^[45], a periodic comet^[46]; 1866 Sisyphus^[47], an asteroid^[48]; 3552 Don Quixote^[49], an asteroid^[50]; 2001 Einstein^[51], an asteroid^[52]; 63P/Wild^[53], a periodic comet^[54]; and 116P/Wild^[55], a periodic comet^[56]. Entities named for him include 81P/Wild^[41] and (1941) Wild^[42].

FAQs

Where was Paul Wild born?

Paul Wild was born in Wädenswil^[2].

Where did Paul Wild die?

Paul Wild passed away in Bern^[4].

What did Paul Wild do for work?

Paul Wild worked as astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Paul Wild go to school?

Paul Wild was educated at ETH Zurich^[14] and University of Zurich^[15].

What did Paul Wild discover?

Paul Wild is credited as discoverer of 81P/Wild^[45], 1866 Sisyphus^[47], 3552 Don Quixote^[49], and 2001 Einstein^[51].