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Categories: Wilhelm Röntgen, Experimental physicists, People from Remscheid, Projectional radiography, Engineers from North Rhine-Westphalia
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Roentgen  Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen  Rontgen  Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen  Wilhelm Röntgen
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German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923) WordNet 3.0
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German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German mechanical engineer and physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievement that earned him the inaugural Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. Wikipedia
German physicist, discoverer of X-rays Wikipedia Disambiguation
German physicist Wikidata
IS A
physicist
homo
ACADEMIC DEGREE
Doctor of Sciences
ARCHIVES AT
ETH Zurich University Archives
AWARD RECEIVED
honorary citizenship
Elliott Cresson Medal
Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Order of Saint Michael
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CAUSE OF DEATH
colon cancer
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Weimar Republic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
August Kundt
Gustav Zeuner
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Rudolf Ladenburg
Ernst Wagner
Abram Ioffe
Herman March
EDUCATED AT
ETH Zürich
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
University of Zurich
Utrecht University
EMPLOYER
University of Hohenheim
University of Zurich
University of Giessen
University of Würzburg
FIELD OF WORK
physics
GIVEN NAME
Conrad
Wilhelm
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
German
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
Accademia nazionale delle scienze
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Académie Nationale de Médecine
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NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Physics
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
NOTABLE WORK
X ray
OCCUPATION
engineer
physicist
professor
researcher
PLACE OF BIRTH
Lennep
PLACE OF BURIAL
Alter Friedhof Gießen, Friedhofskapelle
PLACE OF DEATH
Munich
POSITION HELD
professor
PROFESSORSHIP
professor
RESIDENCE
Munich
Wurzburg
Zurich
Utrecht
Apeldoorn
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT
Abram Ioffe
Peter Pringsheim
STUDENT OF
August Kundt
WORK LOCATION
Munich
Wurzburg
WRITING LANGUAGE
German
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Roentgen, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, Rontgen, Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen
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Wilhelm Röntgen
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Wilhelm Röntgen
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Wikidata Alias
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W. C. Röntgen, WC Рентген, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Wilhelm Konrad von Röntgen, Wilhelm Roentgen, Вильгельм Конрад Рентген, Вильгельм Конрад фон Рентген

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