HC Oersted

About HC Oersted

Birth Day: August 14, 1777
Birth Place: Rudkobing, Denmark

HC Oersted

HC Oersted was born on August 14, 1777 in Rudkobing, Denmark. Danish physicist and chemist who discovered the important aspect of electromagnetism that electric currents create magnetic fields. The HC Orsted Medal is awarded every year by American Association of Physics Teachers.
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As per our current Database, HC Oersted has been died on Mar 9, 1851 (age 73).

🎂 HC Oersted - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When HC Oersted die, HC Oersted was 73 years old.

Popular As HC Oersted
Occupation Physicist
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born August 14, 1777 (Rudkobing, Denmark)
Birthday August 14
Town/City Rudkobing, Denmark
Nationality Denmark

🌙 Zodiac

HC Oersted’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

HC Oersted was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

Danish Physicist and Chemist who discovered the important aspect of electromagnetism that electric currents create magnetic fields. The HC Orsted Medal is awarded every year by American Association of Physics Teachers.

Before Fame

He studied from home and learned from his father, who owned a pharmacy.

Trivia

He was the first to describe and give a name to the thought experiment and in 1822, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Family Life

He had a brother named Anders an his father owned a pharmacy.

Associated With

He was a friend of Hans Christian Andersen.

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