J. Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist
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J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb". Wikipedia
Born: April 22, 1904, New York, NY
Died: February 18, 1967 (age 62 years), Princeton, NJ
Children: Peter Oppenheimer and Katherine Oppenheimer
Spouse: Katherine Oppenheimer Vissering (m. 1940–1967)
Nicknames: Father of the Atomic Bomb, Opje, and Oppie
Full name: Julius Robert Oppenheimer
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Born in New York City, Oppenheimer earned a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry from Harvard University in 1925 and a doctorate in physics from the University ...
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