Professor Emil Warburg, the well-known physicist, died to-day in Grunau at the age of 60.
The deceased was born in 1846 in Altona. He was Professor of Physics at Berlin University and President of the State Institute of Practical Physics, and he was also the author of many scientific works. Professor Warburg seceded from the Jewish Community some years ago.
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