Konrad Wilhelm von Röntgen

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Konrad_Wilhelm_von_Röntgen
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:ETH_Zurich
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Barnard_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service_to_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1845-03-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lennep,_Prussia
gptkbp:causeOfDeath bowel carcinoma
gptkbp:deathDate 1923-02-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:August_Kundt
gptkbp:fieldOfWork mechanical engineering
physics
gptkbp:hasChild adopted daughter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Konrad Wilhelm von Röntgen
gptkbp:influenced radiology
medical imaging
diagnostic medicine
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of X-rays
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Bavarian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableWork discovery of electromagnetic radiation in X-ray wavelength
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:photo Wilhelm Röntgen 3.jpg
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkb:Strasbourg,_France
gptkb:Giessen,_Germany
gptkb:Utrecht,_Netherlands
gptkb:Würzburg,_Germany
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Alter_Friedhof,_Giessen,_Germany
gptkbp:signature Wilhelm Röntgen signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Bertha_Ludwig
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Konradshöhe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7