FamousPeopleFacts - Lawrence M. Krauss

Lawrence M. Krauss

Date of Birth: May 27, 1954 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Biography Lawrence Maxwell Krauss is a renowned theoretical physicist and cosmologist, known for his work in dark matter, dark energy, and the early universe. Born in New York City, Krauss moved to Canada at a young…
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Klaus von Klitzing

Date of Birth: June 28, 1943 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Biography Klaus von Klitzing is a renowned German physicist best known for his discovery of the quantum Hall effect, a groundbreaking achievement in the field of condensed matter physics. Born on June 28, 1943, in Schroda,…
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Klaus Fuchs

Date of Birth: December 29, 1911 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: January 28, 1988 Biography Klaus Fuchs was a German-born British physicist and atomic spy who significantly influenced the development of nuclear weapons during and after World War II. Born in Rüsselsheim, Germany, Fuchs…

Kip Thorne

Date of Birth: June 1, 1940 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Biography Kip Stephen Thorne is an American theoretical physicist known for his contributions to gravitational physics and astrophysics. He was born on June 1, 1940, in Logan, Utah, USA. Thorne is one of the leading experts…
FamousPeopleFacts - Karl Ferdinand Braun

Karl Ferdinand Braun

Date of Birth: June 6, 1850 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: April 20, 1918 Biography Karl Ferdinand Braun was a pioneering German physicist and inventor, best known for his contributions to the development of the cathode-ray tube (CRT) and wireless telegraphy. Born in Fulda,…
FamousPeopleFacts - Joseph Rotblat

Joseph Rotblat

Date of Birth: November 4, 1908 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: August 31, 2005 Biography Sir Joseph Rotblat was a distinguished physicist and a passionate advocate for nuclear disarmament. Born in Warsaw, Poland, he later became a British citizen and spent much of his…
FamousPeopleFacts - John Tyndall

John Tyndall

Date of Birth: August 2, 1820 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: December 4, 1893 Biography John Tyndall was an influential 19th-century physicist whose research spanned multiple areas, including atmospheric science, thermodynamics, and the properties of light. Born in 1820 in Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, Ireland,…
FamousPeopleFacts - John Polkinghorne

John Polkinghorne

Date of Birth: October 16, 1930 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: March 9, 2021 Biography John Polkinghorne was a distinguished physicist and a theologian, renowned for his work in quantum mechanics and his contributions to the dialogue between science and religion. Born in England,…
FamousPeopleFacts - John Archibald Wheeler

John Archibald Wheeler

Date of Birth: July 9, 1911 Zodiac Sign: Cancer Date of Death: April 13, 2008 Biography John Archibald Wheeler was an American theoretical physicist renowned for his significant contributions to quantum mechanics, general relativity, and nuclear physics. Born on July 9, 1911, in Jacksonville, Florida,…
FamousPeopleFacts - John Arbuthnot

John Arbuthnot

Date of Birth: April 15, 1950 Zodiac Sign: Aries Biography John Arbuthnot was a renowned physicist known for his groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics and theoretical physics. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Arbuthnot demonstrated an early interest in the sciences, quickly excelling in mathematics and physics…