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Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz was born on August 31, 1821 in Potsdam, Germany and died on September 8, 1894, aged 73.
Born
August 31, 1821
Hermann von Helmholtz died aged 73.
Died: September 8, 1894
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Potsdam, Germany
- Professions
- anatomist, music theorist, scientist, ophthalmologist, naturalist, psychologist, pathologist, physicist, philosopher, biophysicist, musicologist, university teacher, physiologist, military physician
- Citizenship
- Germany, Kingdom of Prussia, German Reich
More about Hermann von Helmholtz
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
- Birth name
- Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand Helmholtz
All birth date sources
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- EB-11 / Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von
- KNAW Past Members
- Who Named It?
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- BnF authorities
- Base biographique
- Q23772778
- SNAC
- Integrated Authority File
- International Music Score Library Project
- Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World
- Roglo
- The Fine Art Archive
- Helmholtz, Hermann
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- www.academie-medecine.fr
- www.accademiadellescienze.it
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Questions people ask
How old was Hermann von Helmholtz when they died?
Hermann von Helmholtz died aged 73.
When is Hermann von Helmholtz’s birthday?
Hermann von Helmholtz’s recorded birthday is August 31.
Where was Hermann von Helmholtz born?
Hermann von Helmholtz was born in Potsdam, Germany.
What was Hermann von Helmholtz’s name at birth?
Hermann von Helmholtz’s recorded birth name is Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand Helmholtz.
When did Hermann von Helmholtz die?
Hermann von Helmholtz died on September 8, 1894.