Science · Politics · 1902–1960
Igor Kurchatov — Age & Birthday
Born: 30 December 1902 · Died: 7 February 1960 · Age at death: 57
How old was Igor Kurchatov when he died?
Igor Kurchatov died aged 57. He was born on 30 December 1902 and died on 7 February 1960.
Physicist who led the Soviet atomic bomb project
Did you know?He grew a long beard during the nuclear project and vowed not to shave it until the mission was successful.
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (Russian: Игорь Васильевич Курчатов; 12 January 1903 – 7 February 1960) was a Soviet physicist who played a central role directing Laboratory No. 2, the research institute of the Soviet nuclear weapons program.
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- Age at death
- 57
- Would be
- 123
- Years since death
- 66
- Born
- December 30, 1902 · Sim, Russia
- Died
- February 7, 1960
- Nationality
- Soviet
- Known for
- Science, Politics
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