The scientist Dan Shechtman

Dan Shechtman

Living place: Israel

Birthday: 24-1-1941 (83 years old)

Global rank: #81565

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Who is The scientist Dan Shechtman?
Israeli scientist who received the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering quasicrystals, a requested structure without periodicity. In January 2014, he announced his candidacy for President of Israel.
He won the 1999 Wolf Prize for Physics and was awarded the Aminoff 2000 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He obtained his doctorate in technical literature from Technion in 1972.

Family life info

He had four children with his wife Professor Tzipora Shechtman.

Close relationship

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He was heavily criticized by Linus Pauling for his non-routine interpretation of his research.

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When was The scientist Dan Shechtman born?
Dan Shechtman birthday 24-1-1941 (at the age of 83).
Where is The scientist Dan Shechtman's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Dan Shechtman was born in . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Dan Shechtman's global rank is 81565 and whose rank is 625 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1941 and 24-1

Events in the world in the birth year of Dan Shechtman

  • Germany attacks the Balkans and Russia.
  • Japanese surprise attack on U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor brings U.S. into World War II; U.S. and Britain declare war on Japan.
  • The first U.S. Lend-Lease shipment of food sent to Britain.

Birthday Dan Shechtman (24-1) in history

  • Day 24-1 year 41: Gaius Caesar, the Roman emperor, nicknamed Caligula (meaning The Little Shoe - because he used to wear military boots as a child), was murdered.
  • Day 24-1 year 1848: Gold was first discovered in California, in Sutter's mill. When President Polk announced the news in December, the gold rush began.
  • Day 24-1 year 1908: Robert Baden-Powell organized the first Boy Scout troop in England.
  • Day 24-1 year 1943: The Casablanca Conference with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill concluded.
  • Day 24-1 year 1965: Winston Churchill died in London at age 90.
  • Day 24-1 year 1972: Japanese soldier Shoichi Yokoi was discovered in Guam, having spent 28 years hiding in the jungle thinking World War II was still going on.
  • Day 24-1 year 1986: Voyager Two space probe passes within 51,000 miles of Uranus.
  • Day 24-1 year 1993: The first African-American to sit on the Supreme Court, Thurgood Marshall, died.
  • Day 24-1 year 2003: The Department of Homeland Security, under Tom Ridge, became a cabinet department.
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