Walter Munk
Sign in to saveAlso known as Walter Heinrich Munk, Walter H. Munk, Walter H Munk, W. H. Munk, W H Munk, W. Munk, W Munk, Munk
American oceanographer (1917–2019)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- La Jolla
- Occupation
- geophysicist
- Educated at
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Harald Sverdrup
- Field of work
- geophysics
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Crafoordprize 2010-10.jpg
- Residence
- California
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- Commons category
- Walter Munk
- member of
- European Academy of Sciences
- date of birth
- 1917-10-19
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- date of death
- 2019-02-08
- name in native language
- Walter Munk
- birth name
- Walter Heinrich Munk
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Climate change
- P8168
- Kingdom of Rwanda
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