Bruno Pontecorvo was an Italian and Soviet nuclear physicist, an early assistant of Enrico Fermi and the author of numerous studies in high energy physics, especially on neutrinos. A convinced communist, he defected to the Soviet Union in 1950,... Wikipedia
Born: August 22, 1913, Marina di Pisa, Italy
Died: September 24, 1993 (age 80 years), Dubna, Russia
Siblings: Gillo Pontecorvo and Guido Pontecorvo
Citizenship: Italy, Britain, Soviet Union, Russia