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Woldemar Voigt

German physicist

Died when: 69 years 102 days (831 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Woldemar Voigt

Woldemar Voigt (German: [foːkt]; 2 September 1850 – 13 December 1919) was a German physicist, who taught at the Georg August University of Göttingen.

Voigt eventually went on to head the Mathematical Physics Department at Göttingen and was succeeded in 1914 by Peter Debye, who took charge of the theoretical department of the Physical Institute.

In 1921, Debye was succeeded by Max Born.


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