Science · 1906–1979
Shinichiro Tomonaga — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 31 March 1906 · Died: 8 July 1979 · Age at death: 73
How old was Shinichiro Tomonaga when he died?
Shinichiro Tomonaga died aged 73. He was born on 31 March 1906 and died on 8 July 1979.
Japanese physicist who won the Nobel Prize for quantum electrodynamics
Did you know?He attended the same high school and university as fellow Nobel laureate Hideki Yukawa, and they remained lifelong friends.
Shinichiro Tomonaga (朝永 振一郎, Tomonaga Shin'ichirō; March 31, 1906 – July 8, 1979), usually cited as Sin-Itiro Tomonaga in English, was a Japanese physicist.
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- Age at death
- 73
- Would be
- 120
- Years since death
- 47
- Born
- March 31, 1906 · Tokyo, Japan
- Died
- July 8, 1979
- Cause of death
- Head and neck cancer
- Nationality
- Japanese
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Father
- Tomonaga Sanjūrō
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