Wilhelm Röntgen

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German physicist Nobel laureate in Physics human physicist

Wilhelm Röntgen was a German physicist best known for discovering X-rays, a breakthrough that earned him the first-ever Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901.

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Label	Occurrences
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen	14
Wilhelm Röntgen canonical	4
Röntgen	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German physicist ⓘ Nobel laureate in Physics ⓘ human ⓘ physicist ⓘ
academicDegree	PhD in physics ⓘ
awardReceived	Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science ⓘ Elliott Cresson Medal ⓘ Matteucci Medal ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts ⓘ surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Prussian Order of the Crown ⓘ Rumford Medal ⓘ
causeOfDeath	carcinoma of the intestine ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	German Empire ⓘ Germany ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1845-03-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1923-02-10 ⓘ
discovered	Röntgen radiation ⓘ Röntgen radiation ⓘ surface form: X-rays
discoveryDate	1895 ⓘ
educatedAt	ETH Zurich ⓘ University of Zurich ⓘ
employer	Justus Liebig University Giessen ⓘ surface form: University of Giessen University of Hohenheim ⓘ Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich ⓘ surface form: University of Munich University of Strasbourg ⓘ University of Würzburg ⓘ
familyName	Wilhelm Röntgen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Röntgen
fieldOfWork	experimental physics ⓘ physics ⓘ radiology ⓘ
fullName	Wilhelm Röntgen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
givenName	Wilhelm ⓘ
hasCanonicalName	Wilhelm Röntgen self-link ⓘ
knownFor	Röntgen radiation ⓘ discovery of X-rays ⓘ first Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
languageSpoken	German ⓘ
maritalStatus	married ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Lennep ⓘ Prussia ⓘ Remscheid ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Bavaria ⓘ Germany ⓘ Munich ⓘ
positionHeld	professor of physics ⓘ rector of the University of Würzburg ⓘ
religion	Protestantism ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Anna Bertha Ludwig ⓘ

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