University of Aachen

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University of Aachen

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Founding Date:
1868

Official Website:
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Alfried Krupp Business 13-Aug-1907 30-Jul-1967 Nazi munitions maker, convicted war criminal

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Philipp Lenard Physicist 7-Jun-1862 20-May-1947 Investigations of cathode rays

Arnold Sommerfeld Physicist 5-Dec-1868 26-Apr-1951 Fine-structure constant

Wilhelm Wien Physicist 13-Jan-1864 30-Aug-1928 Blackbody radiation

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