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About Niels Bohr
Niels Bohr was a Danish physicist and a philosopher.
His Highlights/Legacy
He developed the Bohr model of the atom and he studied the atomic structure and quantum theory. He was the first chairman of the "Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics" in 1957. The chemical element "bohrium" was named after him.
He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922 and the Hughes Medal in 1921.
His Personal Life
He was married to Margrethe Nørlund and he had 6 children. He died of heart failure at the age of 77.
He helped refugees from Nazism during the 1930's.
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F.A.Q. about Niels Bohr
When is his birthday?
Niels Bohr's birthday is on October 7, 1885.
In how many days is his birthday?
Niels' birthday is in 163 days
How old was Niels when he died?
He was 77 years old.
When did he die?
He died in November 18, 1962.
How old would he be today?
Niels Bohr would be 138 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Niels from?
He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark.