Famous Physicists Birthday, Biography & Family

Ludwig Boltzmann

Ludwig Boltzmann was a famous Austrian physicist who is the eponym for the Boltzmann Constant in physics. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline, read on

Born: 20 February 1844 Austrian

Erwin Schrödinger

Erwin Schrodinger was a Nobel Prize winning physicist who formulated the Schrodinger equation in quantum physics. To know more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline read on

Born: 12 August 1887 Austrian

Alexander Prokhorov

Alexander Prokhorov was born on 11 July 1916. He was Austrian national and known as Physicist.

Born: 11 July 1916 Austrian

Edwin Ernest Salpeter

Edwin Ernest Salpeter was born on 03 December 1924. He was Austrian national and known as Astrophysicist.

Born: 03 December 1924 Austrian

Zhores Ivanovich Alferov

Zhores Ivanovich Alferov is a Nobel Prize winning Russian physicist. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research & academic career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 15 March 1930 Belarusian

François Englert

François Englert was born on 06 November 1932. He was Belgian national and known as Physicist, University teacher, Theoretical.

Born: 06 November 1932 Belgian

Joseph Plateau

Joseph Plateau was born on 14 October 1801. He was Belgian national and known as Mathematician, Physicist, Scientist.

Born: 14 October 1801 Belgian

Ingrid Daubechies

Ingrid Daubechies was born on 17 August 1954. He was Belgian national and known as Mathematician, Physicist, University teacher.

Born: 17 August 1954 Belgian

Dirk Frimout

Dirk Frimout was born on 21 March 1941. He was Belgian national and known as Astrophysicist.

Born: 21 March 1941 Belgian

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author. This biography offers detailed information about his childhood, career, life, achievements, trivia and timeline.

Born: 08 January 1942 British