J
. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) was an American physicist and one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century, known for his groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics and theoretical physics. He led the top-secret Manhattan Project, which developed the first nuclear weapons, and played a central role in their testing and deployment during World War II. Despite being accused of being a security risk during the Cold War era, Oppenheimer's scientific achievements and leadership during the Manhattan Project have secured his place in history as one of the most important figures of the 20th century.
Timeline
Birth - 22 Apr 1904
New York, New York, Usa
Birth - 22 Apr 1904
Birth
New York, New York County Manhattan, New York, United States of America
1939 - 1945 World War II - Age: 38 years
Registration Date
14 Feb 1942
Registration Place
Berkeley, Contra Costa, California, USA
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment - 1942 - Age: 38 years
California
Obituary Date
Obituary - 25 Feb 1967Death - 18 Feb 1967 - Age: 63 years
Death
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Oppenheimer, J Robert
Race
White
Employer
University Of California At Berkeley
Weight
130
Height
6
Complexion
Light
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Black
Contact Person
Oppenheimer, Katherine
Residence
Berkeley, Contra Costa, California
Residence Country
USA
Obituary
Obituary Place
Place: Passaic, New Jersey
