Science · 1913–1993

Wolfgang Paul — Age & Birthday

Born: 10 August 1913 · Died: 7 December 1993 · Age at death: 80

How old was Wolfgang Paul when he died?

Wolfgang Paul died aged 80. He was born on 10 August 1913 and died on 7 December 1993.

Physicist who co-developed the ion trap for capturing individual atoms

Did you know?The device he helped invent is now a fundamental component used in the operation of ultra-precise atomic clocks.

Wolfgang Paul (German pronunciation:; 10 August 1913 – 7 December 1993) was a German physicist, who co-developed the non-magnetic quadrupole mass filter which laid the foundation for what is now called an ion trap.

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