# Volker Springel

> Volker Springel is a German astrophysicist. He is Director of Computational Astrophysics at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Garching.

*German astrophysicist and astronomer (born 1970)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/volker-springel

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1970-11-18
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Volker Springel is a German astrophysicist. He is Director of Computational Astrophysics at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Garching.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.3 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.0 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 28.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Timeline
- **2021** - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
- **2020** - Gruber Prize in Cosmology
- **2009** - Klung Wilhelmy Science Award
- **2004** - Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize
- **1970** - Born

## Sources
- [Volker Springel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Springel)
- [Volker Springel](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Springel)
- [فولكر سبرينجل](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84)
- [福尔克尔·施普林格尔](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A6%8F%E5%B0%94%E5%85%8B%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E6%96%BD%E6%99%AE%E6%9E%97%E6%A0%BC%E5%B0%94)
- [Фолькер Шпрінгель](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%A8%D0%BF%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531319)

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