Hans_Christian_Ørsted
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248 years old
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Years Since Death
175 years
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Age at Death
73 years old
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(August 14born, 1777 ) is
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Hans Christian Ørsted | |
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| Born | 14 August 1777 |
| Died | 9 March 1851 (aged 73) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Resting place | Assistens Cemetery, Copenhagen |
| Monuments | The Physicist Hans Christian Ørsted, Copenhagen |
| Alma mater | University of Copenhagen (PhD) |
| Era | Danish Golden Age |
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| Relatives | Anders Sandøe Ørsted (brother) |
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| Honors |  Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (1842) |
| Scientific career | |
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| Institutions | University of Copenhagen (1806–1851) |
| Thesis | The Architectonics of Natural Metaphysics (1799) |
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