Niels Bohr
1885–1962
Danish physicist who helped found quantum mechanics.
Niels Bohr (1885–1962) was a physicist, born and died in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Known as
- Physicist
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- 1885, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died
- 1962, Copenhagen, Denmark
Alive at the same time as Niels Bohr
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- Bertrand Russell 1872–1970, philosopher
- Helena Rubinstein 1872–1965, cosmetics entrepreneur
- Albert Einstein 1879–1955, physicist
- Helen Keller 1880–1968, activist
- Alexander Fleming 1881–1955, physician
- Igor Stravinsky 1882–1971, composer
- Coco Chanel 1883–1971, fashion designer
- Ezra Pound 1885–1972, poet
- Erwin Schrödinger 1887–1961, physicist
- Edwin Hubble 1889–1953, astronomer
Portrait: The American Institute of Physics credits the photo [1] to AB Lagrelius & Westph, Public domain.
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