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Paul Ehrenfest
Austrian and Dutch theoretical physicist (1880–1933)
Paul Ehrenfest was born on January 18, 1880 in Vienna, Austria and died on September 25, 1933, aged 53.
Born
January 18, 1880
Paul Ehrenfest died aged 53.
Died: September 25, 1933
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria
- Professions
- nuclear physicist, university teacher, mathematician, physicist, theoretical physicist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands, Austria
More about Paul Ehrenfest
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
Family
- Child
- Tatyana Pavlovna Ehrenfest
- Spouse
- Tatyana Afanasyeva
All birth date sources
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- BnF authorities
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- SNAC
- KNAW Past Members
- Leidse Hoogleraren
- Integrated Authority File
- Biografisch Portaal
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
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Questions people ask
How old was Paul Ehrenfest when they died?
Paul Ehrenfest died aged 53.
When is Paul Ehrenfest’s birthday?
Paul Ehrenfest’s recorded birthday is January 18.
Where was Paul Ehrenfest born?
Paul Ehrenfest was born in Vienna, Austria.
When did Paul Ehrenfest die?
Paul Ehrenfest died on September 25, 1933.