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Niels Bohr

Niels Bohr

1885 – 1962
Science & Invention

Niels Henrik David Bohr was a Danish theoretical physicist who made foundational contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. He was also a philosopher and a promoter of scientific research.

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Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
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Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
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Coco Chanel
Coco Chanel
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Lise Meitner
Lise Meitner
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Carl Jung
Carl Jung
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Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe
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Erwin Schrödinger
Erwin Schrödinger
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Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
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Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
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Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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