Martinus J. G. Veltman
Dutch physicist
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Martinus Justinus Godefriedus "Tini" Veltman was a Dutch theoretical physicist. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in physics with his former PhD student Gerardus 't Hooft for their work on particle theory. Wikipedia
Born: June 27, 1931, Waalwijk, Netherlands
Died: January 4, 2021 (age 89 years), Bilthoven, Netherlands
Notable students: Gerard 't Hooft, Peter van Nieuwenhuizen, Bernard de Wit, and more
Academic advisor: Léon Van Hove
Full name: Martinus Justinus Godefriedus Veltman
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics (1999), Dirac Medal of the ICTP (1996), and High Energy and Particle Physics Prize (1993)
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