Franz Ollendorff
1900–1981 (age 81)
Biography
Franz Ollendorff was a brilliant physicist whose research advanced the understanding of electromagnetic theory, shaping scientific education in Israel. His enthusiasm for teaching sparked curiosity in countless students and helped build a strong academic foundation.
He is remembered for blending rigorous inquiry with mentorship, guiding young researchers with both discipline and warmth. He rests in Sde Yehoshua Cemetery, leaving a legacy of discovery and dedication to science.