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J. Robert Oppenheimer

American theoretical physicist

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born
1904
died
1967
age at death
62
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theoretical physicist, engineer, nuclear physicist

1904 – 1967

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J. Robert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist who served as the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. He is often called the "Father of the Atomic Bomb" for his role in overseeing the development of the first nuclear weapons.

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