Wilhelm Konrad Röntgen

The graves of the famous

Info: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German mechanical engineer and physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays or Röntgen rays, an achievement that earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. In honour of his accomplishments, in 2004 the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) named element 111, roentgenium, a radioactive element with multiple unstable isotopes, after him.

Sex: Male

Burial: Alter Friedhof

Plot: Follow the signs

Memorial ID: 6266.0

Date of birth: 27 Mar 1845

Date of death: 10 Feb 1923

Wiki link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_R%C3%B6ntgen

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcjVRgthqvo

Comments

The graves of the famous was created by Free Custom Map Builder that powers thousands of custom online maps.

Want to build own custom map for your business or community? Try Mapotic's custom map maker and create customizable or branded maps in minutes. Leverage filters, custom categories, crowdsourcing and SEO. Create a free custom map.