Rudolf Wolf
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 130 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 7,1816 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Fallanden |
| Switzerland | |
| Date of died | December 6,1893 |
| Died | Zurich |
| Switzerland | |
| Field | Astronomy |
| Known for | sunspots |
| Academic advisor | Johann Franz Encke |
| Job | Mathematician |
| Astronomer | |
| Education | University of Zurich |
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| ID | 1724583 |
Rudolf Wolf Life story
Johann Rudolf Wolf was a Swiss astronomer and mathematician best known for his research on sunspots. Wolf was born in Fällanden, near Zurich. He studied at the universities of Zurich, Vienna, and Berlin. Encke was one of his teachers.
