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Ernst David Bergmann

1903-01-01 – 1975-04-06

Portrait of Ernst David Bergmann
Ernst David Bergmann (* 17. September 1903 in Karlsruhe; † 6. April 1975 in Haifa), first chairman of the Israel Atomic Energy Comission, Speaking at the opening of "Atoms for Peace" exhibition in Israel, 1956Credit: Fritz Cohen

Life & Legacy

Ernst David Bergmann (Hebrew: ארנסט דוד ברגמן; 1903 – April 6, 1975) was an Israeli nuclear scientist and chemist. He is often considered the father of the Israeli nuclear program.

Occupation & Career

chemist, pedagogue, university teacher

Education

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Israel Prize

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Israel Prize

Employer

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Organizations & Memberships

Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Education & Institutions

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q88926 — wikidata View source

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