Famous Physicists Birthday, Biography & Family

Otto Stern

Otto Stern was a German born American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1943. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 17 February 1888 German

Gerd Binnig

Gerd Binnig is a German physicist known for the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope. This biography of Gerd Binnig provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research career, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 20 July 1947 German

Gustav Ludwig Hertz

Gustav Ludwig Hertz was Nobel Prize winning German physicist who did path breaking work in the field of inelastic electron collisions in gases. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 22 July 1887 German

Walther Bothe

Walther Bothe was a German nuclear physicist who won the 1954 Nobel Prize in Physics. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 08 January 1891 German

Herbert Kroemer

Herbert Kroemer is an eminent German-American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 25 August 1928 German

Wolfgang Paul

Wolfgang Paul was a German physicist who shared one-half of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1989. This biography profiles his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.

Born: 10 August 1913 German

Rudolf Mossbauer

Rudolf Mossbauer was a German physicist who discovered the Mossbauer Effect. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 31 January 1929 German

Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen

Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen was a German nuclear physicist and a joint winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, research, achievements and timeline.

Born: 25 June 1907 German

Erwin Neher

Erwin Neher is a German biophysicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1991 for Physiology or Medicine for his significant work in cell physiology.

Born: 20 March 1944 German

Horst Ludwig Störmer

Horst Ludwig Störmer is a German-born American physicist who was one of the co-recipients the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Born: 06 April 1949 German