Albert Baez
Mexican physicist ‧ Joan Baez's father
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Albert Vinicio Báez was a Mexican-American physicist and the father of singers Joan Baez and Mimi Fariña, and an uncle of John C. Baez. He made important contributions to the early development of X-ray microscopes, X-ray optics, and later X-ray... Wikipedia
Born: November 15, 1912, Puebla, Mexico
Died: March 20, 2007 (age 94 years), San Mateo County, CA
Children: Joan Baez and Mimi Fariña
Education: Stanford University, Syracuse University, and Drew University
Spouse: Joan Bridge (m. 1936) and Joan Bridge (m. ?–2007)
Known for: X-ray microscopy; Physics education; Pacifist
Grandchild: Gabriel Harris