Hans Bethe

Personal Info

Birthday: 1906-07-02

Age: 118

Place of Birth: Straßburg, Alsace, Germany [now Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France]

Known For: Acting

Biography

Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.