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Biography of Edward Teller
15. Jan 1908 – 9. Sep 2003(95 years)Died in:Stanford, Santa Clara County
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist
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Edward Teller (* 15. January 1908 in Budapest; † 9. September 2003 in Stanford) was a hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist. He was 95 years old. He was married to Augusta H. Teller. His education included Leipzig University, University of Göttingen and Fasori Gimnázium. His faith was Judaism. He received 10 awards, including Harvey Prize, Albert Einstein Award.
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13 Events1908
Born in Budapest, Hungary
1934
Married Augusta H. Teller
until 2000
1958
Albert Einstein Award
1959
Remsen Award
1961
Golden Plate Award
1962
Enrico Fermi Award
1975
Harvey Prize
1980
Eringen Medal
1982
National Medal of Science
1991
Ig Nobel Prize
2003
Presidential Medal of Freedom
2003
Died in Stanford, Santa Clara County
2012