Hugh Everett III
American physicist
Hugh Everett III was an American physicist who, in his 1957 PhD thesis, proposed what is now known as the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics. Wikipedia
Born: November 11, 1930, Washington, D.C.
Died: July 19, 1982 (age 51 years), McLean, VA
Education: Princeton University and The Catholic University of America
Grandchild: Archie McGregor Everett
Children: Mark Oliver Everett and Elizabeth Everett
Doctoral advisor: John Archibald Wheeler