Otto Hahn
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 56 years ago |
Date of birth | March 8,1879 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Frankfurt |
Germany | |
Date of died | July 28,1968 |
Died | Gottingen |
Germany | |
Spouse | Edith Junghans |
Children | Hanno Hahn |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Max Planck Medal | |
Enrico Fermi Award | |
Iron Cross | |
Legion of Honour | |
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | |
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts | |
General Honor Decoration | |
Parents | Charlotte Hahn |
Heinrich Hahn | |
Books | My Life: The Autobiography of a Scientist |
Siblings | Julius Hahn |
Karl Hahn | |
Heiner Hahn | |
Nationality | German |
Education | Philipps-University Marburg |
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | |
Humboldt University of Berlin | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 423191 |
Otto Hahn Life story
Otto Hahn was a German chemist who was a pioneer in the fields of radioactivity and radiochemistry. He is referred to as the father of nuclear chemistry and father of nuclear fission. Hahn and Lise Meitner discovered radioactive isotopes of radium, thorium, protactinium and uranium.