Wilhelm Röntgen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:ETH_Zurich
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Barnard_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service_to_Science
gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
gptkb:Matteucci_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1845-03-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lennep,_Prussia
gptkbp:deathDate 1923-02-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:August_Kundt
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkb:University_of_Würzburg
gptkb:University_of_Giessen
gptkbp:fieldOfWork electromagnetism
mechanics
physics
radiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wilhelm Röntgen
gptkbp:influenced radiology
diagnostic medicine
development of medical imaging
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of X-rays
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Bavarian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities
gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1901
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Wilhelm_Conrad_Röntgen
gptkbp:photo Wilhelm Röntgen portrait.jpg
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Alter_Friedhof,_Giessen,_Germany
gptkbp:signature Wilhelm Röntgen signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Bertha_Ludwig
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Stadtfriedhof_Göttingen
gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkb:Friedrich-Alexander_University_Erlangen-Nürnberg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4