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Emil Lenz, identified by the full name Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz, was a German author. He was born on 1804-02-24 or 1804-02-12 and died on 1865-01-29 or 1865-02-10. His country of origin is listed as Germany.
Lenz is associated with five works according to Crossref records, while Open Library lists two works under his name. One of his top works is titled Über Konservierung von Lebensmitteln. He is referenced by 274 other encyclopedia articles.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Friedrich
- Family name
- Lenz
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Place of birth
- Tartu
- Place of death
- Rome
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Imperial University of Dorpat
- Languages spoken
- German
- Notable work
- Lenz's law
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Student of
- Georg Friedrich Parrot
- Field of work
- electrical engineering
- Image
- Emil Lenz.jpg
- Work location
- Tartu
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- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1804-02-12
- date of death
- 1865-02-10
- Commons category
- Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz
- name in native language
- Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz
- Commons gallery
- Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz
- cause of death
- cerebral hemorrhage
- writing language
- German
- significant person
- Otto von Kotzebue
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Encyclopedic overview
Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz ( German: [ˈeːmɪl ˈlɛnts]; also Emil Khristianovich Lenz; Russian: Эми́лий Христиа́нович Ленц; 24 February [O.S. 12 February] 1804 – 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1865), usually cited as Emil Lenz or Heinrich Lenz in some countries, was a Russian physicist of Baltic German descent who is most noted for formulating Lenz's law in electrodynamics in 1834.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Emil Lenz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.