AKA Martinus Justinus Godefriedus Veltman

Born: 27-Jun-1931
Birthplace: Waalwijk, Netherlands
Died: 4-Jan-2021
Location of death: Bilthoven, Netherlands
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: Netherlands
Executive summary: Quantum physicist

1999 Nobel prize for explaining the quantum nature of electroweak interactions.

Father: (school headmaster)
Wife: Anneke (m. 1960)
Daughter: Hélène

    High School: (1948)
    University: University of Utrecht (1956)
    University: PhD, University of Utrecht (1963)
    University: Emeritus, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    CERN
    Nobel Prize for Physics 1999 (with Gerardus 't Hooft)
    Asteroid Namesake 9492 Veltman
    Dutch Ancestry

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