Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912–2007) was a German physicist, writer and philosopher.

Also recorded as Carl Friedrich Freiherr Weizsäcker; Carl Friedrich Weizsäcker.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Carl Friedrich Weizsäcker.

Born at Kiel in 1912, died at Söcking in 2007.

In detail

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker studied at University of Göttingen, Frederick William University Berlin and Leipzig University. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is physics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Leipzig, Berlin and Strasbourg. Employment is recorded with University of Hamburg and University of Göttingen. Membership is recorded of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Distinctions recorded are Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt and Erasmus Prize.

Sources

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