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Otto Heckmann
Painting of Heckmann from the 1960s
Born(1901-06-23)June 23, 1901
Opladen
DiedMay 13, 1983(1983-05-13) (aged 81)
Göttingen
NationalityGerman
AwardsJames Craig Watson Medal in 1961
Bruce Medal in 1964
Scientific career
Fieldsastronomy
InstitutionsHamburg Observatory

Otto Hermann Leopold Heckmann (June 23, 1901 – May 13, 1983) was a German mathematician and astronomer, director of the Hamburg Observatory from 1941 to 1962, after which he became the first director of the European Southern Observatory.[1] He actively contributed to the creation of the third issue of the Astronomische Gesellschaft Katalog. He also contributed to cosmology based on the fundamentals of general relativity, and in 1942 wrote the book Theorien der Kosmologie.

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Walter Baade

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1650 Heckmann

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Bruce Medal

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Rudolph Minkowski 1962 – Grote Reber 1963 – Seth Barnes Nicholson 1964 – Otto Heckmann 1965 – Martin Schwarzschild 1966 – Dirk Brouwer 1967 – Ludwig Biermann...

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James Craig Watson Medal

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outstanding contributions to the understanding of "white-dwarf" stars." 1961 Otto Heckmann 1960 Yusuke Hagihara "In recognition of his noteworthy contributions...

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Wilhelm Heckmann

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Emergency Services and the military. After the war, Heckmann studied vocals and piano with Otto Laugs at the state conservatory in Hagen (Westphalia)...

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International Astronomical Union

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(1952–1955) Otto Struve (1955–1958) André-Louis Danjon   (1958–1961) Jan Oort (1961–1964) Victor Ambartsumian (1964–1967) Pol Swings (1967–1970) Otto Heckmann (1970–1973)...

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Astronomische Gesellschaft

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post-war editorial board consisted of Chairman Albrecht Unsöld (Kiel), Otto Heckmann, J. Larink, B. Straßl, Paul ten Bruggencate, and also Max Beyer representing...

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Johannes Juilfs

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rather than politics: Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Otto Scherzer, Georg Joos, Otto Heckmann, and Hans Kopfermann. Alfons Bühl, a supporter of deutsche...

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Hamburg Observatory

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George Rümker (director from 1857–1900) Richard Schorr (1900–1941) Otto Heckmann (1941–1968) 1962 became 1st head of the newly formed European Southern...

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Rudolf Fleischmann

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ability, rather than politics: Carl F. von Weizsäcker, Otto Scherzer, Georg Joos, Otto Heckmann, and Hans Kopfermann. Alfons Bühl, a supporter of deutsche...

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Rudolf Tomaschek

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rather than politics: Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Otto Scherzer, Georg Joos, Otto Heckmann, and Hans Kopfermann. Alfons Bühl, a supporter of deutsche...

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Prix Jules Janssen

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Fehrenbach 1960 – Albert Edward Whitford 1961 – Jean Coulomb 1962 – Otto Heckmann 1963 – Jean Dufay 1964 – Guglielmo Righini 1965 – Jean-François Denisse...

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Richard Schorr

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needed] Inspite of the wishes of Nazi organisations Schorr could call Otto Heckmann as his follower in 1941. In 1951, he died in Badgastein, Salzburg. The...

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Werner Schramm

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Schramm-Heckmann, Otto Brües: Werner Schramm und Liselotte Schramm-Heckmann. Ratingen 1965, ASIN: B0000BNIBW Werner Schramm, Liselotte Schramm-Heckmann, Otto...

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Wolfgang Finkelnburg

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ability rather than politics: Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Otto Scherzer, Georg Joos, Otto Heckmann, and Hans Kopfermann. Alfons Bühl, a supporter of deutsche...

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Hans Kopfermann

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rather than politics: Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Otto Scherzer, Georg Joos, Otto Heckmann, and Hans Kopfermann. Alfons Bühl, a supporter of deutsche...

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Walter Fricke

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astronomer he knew nothing about cryptography and cryptanalysis. Professor Otto Heckmann, director of the Hamburg Observatory, tried to lure him back to continue...

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Herbert Arthur Stuart

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ability rather than politics: Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Otto Scherzer, Georg Joos, Otto Heckmann, and Hans Kopfermann. Alfons Bühl, a supporter of deutsche...

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Grand Master of the Teutonic Order

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Heiligen Lande", Der Herold 4/1990, 97–108 (mgh-bibliothek.de). Marie-Luise Heckmann, "Überlegungen zu einem heraldischen Repertorium an Hand der Hochmeisterwappen...

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Akinetic mutism

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PMID 15707616. S2CID 9821228. Vachalová, Ivana; Viola Gindl; Josef G. Heckmann (August 2013). "Acute inferior homonymous quandrantanopia in a 71-year-old...

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