

Deutscher Physiker; Nobelpreisträger für Physik (1911)
Munich
Munich Forest Cemetery
Wilhelm Wien (* 13. January 1864 in Parusnoye; † 30. August 1928 in Munich) was a deutscher Physiker; Nobelpreisträger für Physik. He was 64 years old. He was married to Luise Mehler. His education included University of Göttingen, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He worked at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Würzburg, University of Giessen, RWTH Aachen University and Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt. His awards include Nobel Prize in Physics, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art and Guthrie Lecture. He was buried at Munich Forest Cemetery.