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Peter Goldreich

  • New York City: July 14, 1939 celebration
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    Peter Goldreich

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  • celebration Date of birth

    New York City: July 14, 1939  

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    http://www.sns.ias.edu/~pmg/  

  • engineering Field of Work

    1. astronomy
    2. neutron star
    3. astrophysics
    4. planetary ring
    5. celestial mechanics
    6. helioseismology
    7. planetary physics
     

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    1. Carolyn Porco
     

  • school Education

    1. Cornell University
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2004)
    2. Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1979)
    3. Chapman Medal (1985)
    4. Grand Prize of the French Academy of Science (2006)
    5. Gerard P. Kuiper Prize (1992)
    6. The Shaw Prize in Astronomy (2007)
    7. Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1993)
    8. Shaw Prize
    9. National Medal of Science (1995)
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • American astronomer | Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2004), Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1979), Chapman Medal (1985), Grand Prize of the French

1. Andreas Urs Sommer

  • Zofingen: July 14, 1972 celebration

German philosopher | Friedrich Nietzsche Prize (2012) | Zofingen: July 14, 1972 - Borth: August 30, 1979 | Andreas Urs Sommer | Zofingen: July 14, 1972

2. Babacar Mbaye Diop

  • Kaolack: July 14, 1970 celebration

Senegalese philosopher | Kaolack: July 14, 1970 - Goleta: April 25, 2025 | Babacar Mbaye Diop | Kaolack: July 14, 1970 - Goleta: April 25, 2025

3. Jan Löwe (Jan Lowe)

  • July 14, 1967 celebration

Director of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) | Fellow of the Royal Society (2008), EMBO Gold Medal (2007) | July 14

4. Emmanuel Renault

  • July 14, 1967 celebration

French philosopher | University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, University of Burgundy | July 14, 1967 - Toulouse: October 29, 1676 | Emmanuel Renault | July 14

5. Blakey Vermeule

  • Cambridge: July 14, 1966 celebration

American writer (born 1966) | Yale University, University of California, Berkeley | Cambridge: July 14, 1966 - Yardley: December 7, 2008 | Blakey Vermeule

6. Norbert W Mitzel

  • Augsburg: July 14, 1966 celebration

researcher | Augsburg: July 14, 1966 - Barcelona: January 1, 1552 | Norbert W Mitzel | Augsburg: July 14, 1966 - Barcelona: January 1, 1552

7. Gian Michele Graf

  • July 14, 1962 celebration

Swiss physicist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich | ETH Zurich | July 14, 1962 - July 24, 1999 | Gian Michele Graf | July

8. Wassim Michael Haddad

  • Athens: July 14, 1961 celebration

Applied mathematician | IEEE Fellow | Florida Institute of Technology | Athens: July 14, 1961 - New London: November 4, 1897 | Wassim Michael Haddad | Athens

9. Andrew David Irvine

  • Estevan: July 14, 1958 celebration

Canadian philosopher | University of Saskatchewan, Western University, University of Sydney | Estevan: July 14, 1958 - Amsterdam: January 14, 1636 | Andrew

10. Anna Tramontano

  • Naples: July 14, 1957 celebration
  • Rome: March 9, 2017 deceased

Italian computational biologist | ISCB Fellow (2016) | University of Naples Federico II | Naples: July 14, 1957 - Rome: March 9, 2017 | Anna Tramontano

11. Thomas Wolff

  • New York City: July 14, 1954 celebration
  • July 31, 2000 deceased

American mathematician | Bôcher Memorial Prize (1999), Salem Prize (1985) | University of California, Berkeley, Harvard University | New York City: July 14

12. Rainer Grießhammer (Rainer Griesshammer)

  • Karlsruhe: July 14, 1953 celebration

German chemist | German Environmental Prize (2010) | Karlsruhe: July 14, 1953 - April 22, 2025 | Rainer Grießhammer (Rainer Griesshammer) | Karlsruhe: July

13. Lorenzo Magnani

  • Sannazzaro de' Burgondi: July 14, 1952 celebration

Italian philosopher | University of Pavia | Sannazzaro de' Burgondi: July 14, 1952 - Sofia: April 11, 1973 | Lorenzo Magnani | Sannazzaro de' Burgondi: July

14. Nikolay Poluyanov

  • July 14, 1952 celebration

Russian politician | Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" | Perm State University | July 14, 1952 - Brentford: December 29, 1936

15. Kenneth S. Kosik

  • July 14, 1950 celebration

American neurologist | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2017) | Drexel University | July 14, 1950 - March 6, 2023 | Kenneth

16. Tomaž Šolmajer (Tomaz Solmajer)

  • July 14, 1949 celebration

July 14, 1949 - Hanover: April 10, 1959 | Tomaž Šolmajer (Tomaz Solmajer) | July 14, 1949 - Hanover: April 10, 1959

17. Sándor Nagy (Sandor Nagy)

  • Budapest: July 14, 1949 celebration

Hungarian chemist (1949–) | Eötvös Loránd University | Budapest: July 14, 1949 - Berlin: August 12, 1945 | Sándor Nagy (Sandor Nagy) | Budapest: July 14

18. Naftali Rothenberg

  • July 14, 1949 celebration

Israeli philosopher | Kaminetz Yeshiva, Hebrew University of Jerusalem | July 14, 1949 - December 1, 2000 | Naftali Rothenberg | July 14, 1949 - December 1

19. Rajendran Raja

  • Guruvayur: July 14, 1948 celebration
  • Naperville: February 15, 2014 deceased

physicist | University of Cambridge, Strathmore University | Guruvayur: July 14, 1948 - Naperville: February 15, 2014 | Rajendran Raja | Guruvayur: July 14

20. Bernd Michael Rode

  • Innsbruck: July 14, 1946 celebration
  • Innsbruck: August 28, 2022 deceased

Austrian chemist | honorary doctor of Comenius University (2008), Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria | University of Innsbruck | Innsbruck

21. Robert M. Shuter

  • New York: July 14, 1946 celebration
  • May 4, 2021 deceased

American intercultural communication scholar | Fulbright Scholarship | Northwestern University, Loyola University Chicago | New York: July 14, 1946 - May 4, 2021

22. Antun Vujić (Antun Vujic)

  • Dubrovnik: July 14, 1945 celebration

Croatian politician | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb | Dubrovnik: July 14, 1945 - Gentofte: January 2, 1957 | Antun Vujić

23. András Rapcsák (Andras Rapcsak)

  • Debrecen: July 14, 1943 celebration
  • Hódmezővásárhely: February 3, 2002 deceased

Hungarian politician (1943-2002) | Hungarian Golden Cross (1993), honorary citizen of Hódmezővásárhely (2003) | University of Debrecen, Budapest University

24. Walter Oelert

  • Dortmund: July 14, 1942 celebration
  • Kempten (Allgäu): November 25, 2024 deceased

German physicist | Heidelberg University, University of Hamburg | Dortmund: July 14, 1942 - Kempten (Allgäu): November 25, 2024 | Walter Oelert | Dortmund

25. Javier Solana

  • Madrid: July 14, 1942 celebration

Spanish politician | Charlemagne Prize (2007), Grand Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary

26. Gérard Férey (Gerard Ferey)

  • Bréhal: July 14, 1941 celebration
  • 15th arrondissement of Paris: August 19, 2017 deceased

French chemist (1941-2017) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1994), Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize (2004), Lavoisier Medal (2013), CNRS Gold medal (2010), Paul

27. Kurt Salamun

  • Leoben: July 14, 1940 celebration

Austrian philosopher | Leoben: July 14, 1940 - Oxford: September 18, 1980 | Kurt Salamun | Leoben: July 14, 1940 - Oxford: September 18, 1980

28. William Jaco

  • Grafton: July 14, 1940 celebration

American mathematician | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013) | University of Wisconsin–Madison, Pennsylvania State University | Grafton: July

29. Peter Goldreich

  • New York City: July 14, 1939 celebration

American astronomer | Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2004), Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1979), Chapman Medal (1985), Grand Prize of the French

30. Ralph Høibakk (Ralph Hoibakk)

  • July 14, 1937 celebration

Norwegian businessman and mountaineer | Norwegian Institute of Technology (1962), University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway (2017) | July 14

31. Pema Chödrön (Pema Chodron)

  • New York City: July 14, 1936 celebration

American philosopher | Miss Porter's School, University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education | New York City: July 14, 1936 - February 10, 2013

32. Ei-ichi Negishi

  • Hsinking: July 14, 1935 celebration
  • Indianapolis: June 6, 2021 deceased

Japanese chemist (1935 - 2021) | American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry (1998), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2010), American Chemical Society

33. Samuel Gitler Hammer

  • Cuauhtémoc: July 14, 1933 celebration
  • Mexico City: September 9, 2014 deceased

mathematician (1933-2014) | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013), National Prize for Arts and Sciences (1976) | Brown–Gitler spectrum

34. Rogério Cerqueira Leite (Rogerio Cerqueira Leite)

  • Santo Anastácio: July 14, 1931 celebration
  • Campinas: December 1, 2024 deceased

Brazilian physicist | University of Paris, Aeronautics Institute of Technology | Santo Anastácio: July 14, 1931 - Campinas: December 1, 2024 | Rogério

35. Maria Assumpció Català i Poch (Maria Assumpcio Catala i Poch)

  • Barcelona: July 14, 1925 celebration
  • Barcelona: July 3, 2009 deceased

Catalan mathematician and astronomer (1925-2009) | Saint George's Cross (2009) | University of Barcelona | Barcelona: July 14, 1925 - Barcelona: July 3, 2009

36. Geoffrey Wilkinson

  • Todmorden: July 14, 1921 celebration
  • London: September 26, 1996 deceased

British Nobel laureate in Chemistry | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1973), Fellow of the Royal Society, American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry

37. Irina Nikolaevna Sveshnikova

  • July 14, 1921 celebration
  • February 1, 1997 deceased

Russian (Soviet) palaeobotanist | Saint Petersburg State Agrarian University | July 14, 1921 - February 1, 1997 | Irina Nikolaevna Sveshnikova | July 14, 1921

38. Vladimir Smolov

  • Saint Petersburg: July 14, 1919 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: November 21, 2009 deceased

Russian scientist | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Order of Honour, Medal "Veteran of

39. Franco Montoro

  • São Paulo: July 14, 1916 celebration
  • São Paulo: July 16, 1999 deceased

Brazilian politician (1916-1999) | Ordem do Mérito Cultural | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, Law School, University of São Paulo

40. Czesław Bąbiński (Czeslaw Babinski)

  • Łódź: July 14, 1915 celebration
  • September 5, 1997 deceased

chemical engineer | Gold Cross of Merit (1946), Work Flag Order, 2nd class (1950), Work Flag Order, 1st class (1953) | Łódź: July 14, 1915 - September 5, 1997

41. Cene Logar

  • Horjul: July 14, 1913 celebration
  • Ljubljana: January 13, 1995 deceased

Slovenian philosopher | Horjul: July 14, 1913 - Ljubljana: January 13, 1995 | Cene Logar | Horjul: July 14, 1913 - Ljubljana: January 13, 1995

42. Northrop Frye

  • Sherbrooke: July 14, 1912 celebration
  • Toronto: January 23, 1991 deceased

Canadian literary critic and literary theorist (1912–1991) | Companion of the Order of Canada, Pierre Chauveau Medal (1970), Guggenheim Fellowship (1950)

43. Tom Carvel

  • Athens: July 14, 1906 celebration
  • Pine Plains: October 21, 1990 deceased

American businessman (1906–1990) | Athens: July 14, 1906 - Pine Plains: October 21, 1990 | Tom Carvel | Athens: July 14, 1906 - Pine Plains: October 21, 1990

44. Laurence Chisholm Young

  • Göttingen: July 14, 1905 celebration
  • Madison: December 24, 2000 deceased

British mathematician (1905–2000) | honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University (1983) | Young measure | University of Cambridge, Trinity College

45. Antonio Rostagni

  • Novara: July 14, 1903 celebration
  • Padua: December 5, 1988 deceased

Italian physicist (1903–1988) | University of Turin | Novara: July 14, 1903 - Padua: December 5, 1988 | Antonio Rostagni | Novara: July 14, 1903 - Padua

46. Gregory Breit

  • Mykolaiv: July 14, 1899 celebration
  • Salem: September 11, 1981 deceased

American physicist (1899–1981) | Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1969), Fellow of the American Physical Society, Franklin Medal (1964), National

47. Reinhard Mecke

  • Szczecin: July 14, 1895 celebration
  • Freiburg im Breisgau: December 30, 1969 deceased

German physicist | Bunsen Medal (1965) | University of Marburg | Szczecin: July 14, 1895 - Freiburg im Breisgau: December 30, 1969 | Reinhard Mecke | Szczecin

48. Jin Yuelin

  • Changsha County: July 14, 1895 celebration
  • Beijing: October 19, 1984 deceased

Logician and philosopher (1895–1984) | Columbia University, Tsinghua University, Yali School | Changsha County: July 14, 1895 - Beijing: October 19, 1984

49. Guido Hoheisel

  • Wrocław: July 14, 1894 celebration
  • Cologne: October 11, 1968 deceased

German mathematician (1894–1968) | Humboldt University of Berlin | Wrocław: July 14, 1894 - Cologne: October 11, 1968 | Guido Hoheisel | Wrocław: July 14

50. Mary Lura Sherrill

  • Salisbury: July 14, 1888 celebration
  • High Point: October 27, 1968 deceased

American chemist | Garvan–Olin Medal (1947), James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry (1957) | Randolph College

51. Edward R. Weidlein

  • Augusta: July 14, 1887 celebration
  • Rector: August 15, 1983 deceased

American chemist (1887-1983) | Priestley Medal (1948), Doctor of Law (honorary) (1930), Honorary doctor of the Tufts University (1924), honorary doctor of the

52. James Lawrence Breese Jr.

  • Middletown: July 14, 1885 celebration
  • San Diego: April 1, 1959 deceased

American aviator and inventor | Middletown: July 14, 1885 - San Diego: April 1, 1959 | James Lawrence Breese Jr. | Middletown: July 14, 1885 - San Diego: April 1, 1959

53. Nikolay Vrangel'

  • Holovkivka: July 14, 1880 celebration
  • Warsaw: June 28, 1915 deceased

1880-1915 | Holovkivka: July 14, 1880 - Warsaw: June 28, 1915 | Nikolay Vrangel' | Holovkivka: July 14, 1880 - Warsaw: June 28, 1915

54. Ignacy Wasserberg

  • July 14, 1879 celebration

Jagiellonian University | July 14, 1879 - January 1, 1931 | Ignacy Wasserberg | July 14, 1879 - January 1, 1931 | Jagiellonian University

55. Vladimir Arshinov

  • Moscow: July 14, 1879 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: August 7, 1955 deceased

Russian mineralogist and inventor (1879-1955) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Lenin, Honored Scientist of the RSFSR | Faculty of Physics and

56. Jerzy Żuławski (Jerzy Zulawski)

  • Glinik, Podkarpackie Voivodeship: July 14, 1874 celebration
  • Dębica: August 9, 1915 deceased

Polish philosopher, writer, poet and playwright of the Young Poland period (1874–1915) | Cross of Independence | Trylogia Księżycowa | Glinik, Podkarpackie

57. André-Louis Debierne (Andre-Louis Debierne)

  • 20th arrondissement of Paris: July 14, 1874 celebration
  • Paris: August 31, 1949 deceased

French chemist (1874-1949) | Legion of Honour | ESPCI Paris, PSL University, University of Paris | 20th arrondissement of Paris: July 14, 1874 - Paris: August 31, 1949

58. Hümér Hültl (Humer Hultl)

  • Baia Sprie: July 14, 1868 celebration
  • Budapest: January 18, 1940 deceased

Hungarian surgeon (1868–1940) | Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest, Eötvös Loránd University | Baia Sprie: July 14, 1868 - Budapest: January 18, 1940 | Hümér

59. Ralph D. Mershon

  • Zanesville: July 14, 1868 celebration
  • Coconut Grove: February 14, 1952 deceased

American electrical engineer and inventor (1868–1952) | John Scott Award (1901) | Ohio State University | Zanesville: July 14, 1868 - Coconut Grove: February 14, 1952

60. Ettore Molinari

  • Cremona: July 14, 1867 celebration
  • Milan: November 9, 1926 deceased

Italian chemist and anarchist (1867–1926) | ETH Zurich, University of Basel | Cremona: July 14, 1867 - Milan: November 9, 1926 | Ettore Molinari | Cremona

61. Friedrich Gustav Carl Emil Erlenmeyer

  • Heidelberg: July 14, 1864 celebration
  • Heidelberg: February 8, 1921 deceased

German chemist | University of Göttingen | Heidelberg: July 14, 1864 - Heidelberg: February 8, 1921 | Friedrich Gustav Carl Emil Erlenmeyer | Heidelberg: July

62. Octave Rochefort

  • July 14, 1861 celebration

École Centrale Paris | July 14, 1861 - San Diego: April 24, 1987 | Octave Rochefort | July 14, 1861 - San Diego: April 24, 1987

63. Edward William Voelcker

  • Cirencester: July 14, 1857 celebration
  • London: November 22, 1930 deceased

British chemist | Cirencester: July 14, 1857 - London: November 22, 1930 | Edward William Voelcker | Cirencester: July 14, 1857 - London: November 22, 1930

64. Charles Benjamin Dudley

  • Oxford: July 14, 1842 celebration
  • Altoona: December 21, 1909 deceased

American chemist | Yale College (1871), Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science, Sheffield Scientific School (1874) | Oxford: July 14, 1842 - Altoona

65. George Frederick Barker

  • Charlestown: July 14, 1835 celebration
  • Philadelphia: May 24, 1910 deceased

American scientist (1835–1910) | Commander of the Legion of Honour | Albany Medical College, Yale University, North Yarmouth Academy, Yale School of

66. Angelo Camillo De Meis

  • Bucchianico: July 14, 1817 celebration
  • Bologna: March 6, 1891 deceased

Italian philosopher and politician (1817–1891) | Bucchianico: July 14, 1817 - Bologna: March 6, 1891 | Angelo Camillo De Meis | Bucchianico: July 14, 1817

67. Arthur de Gobineau

  • Ville-d'Avray: July 14, 1816 celebration
  • Turin: October 13, 1882 deceased

French diplomat and writer known for racial theories (1816–1882) | Bordin Prize (1878) | Ville-d'Avray: July 14, 1816 - Turin: October 13, 1882 | Arthur de

68. Jean-Baptiste Dumas

  • Alès: July 14, 1800 celebration
  • Cannes: April 11, 1884 deceased

French chemist (1800–1884) | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1863), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1840), Albert Medal (1877), Fellow of the

69. Francisco de Luxán (Francisco de Luxan)

  • Madrid: July 14, 1795 celebration
  • Madrid: July 12, 1867 deceased

Spanish politician, mining engineer, scientist and military personnel | Madrid: July 14, 1795 - Madrid: July 12, 1867 | Francisco de Luxán (Francisco de

70. Joseph Lakanal

  • Serres-sur-Arget: July 14, 1762 celebration
  • rue Royale: February 14, 1845 deceased

French politician (1762-1845) | Serres-sur-Arget: July 14, 1762 - rue Royale: February 14, 1845 | Joseph Lakanal | Serres-sur-Arget: July 14, 1762 - rue

71. William Paley

  • Peterborough: July 14, 1743 celebration
  • Bishopwearmouth: May 25, 1805 deceased

Christian apologist, natural theologian, utilitarian; (1743-1805) | University of Cambridge, Christ's College, Giggleswick School | Peterborough: July 14, 1743

72. Ferdinando II de' Medici

  • Florence: July 14, 1610 celebration
  • Florence: May 23, 1670 deceased

Grand Duke of Tuscany; (1610-1670) | Sovereign Military Order of Malta | Florence: July 14, 1610 - Florence: May 23, 1670 | Ferdinando II de' Medici

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