Science · 1936–2013
Kenneth G. Wilson — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 8 June 1936 · Died: 15 June 2013 · Age at death: 77
How old was Kenneth G. Wilson when he died?
Kenneth G. Wilson died aged 77. He was born on 8 June 1936 and died on 15 June 2013.
Nobel Prize-winning physicist who studied how matter changes state
Did you know?He was a passionate folk dancer and often performed at events while working as a university professor.
Kenneth Geddes "Ken" Wilson (June 8, 1936 – June 15, 2013) was an American theoretical physicist and a pioneer in using computers for studying particle physics.
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- Age at death
- 77
- Would be
- 90
- Years since death
- 13
- Born
- June 8, 1936 · Waltham, United States
- Died
- June 15, 2013
- Cause of death
- Lymphoma
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Father
- Edgar Bright Wilson
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- Birth anniversaryKenneth G. Wilson's 91st birthday is in 226 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!91st
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