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  1. Olivia Newton-John was born in Cambridge, England on September 26th 1948; her family moved to Australia when she was 5. Her mother, Irene was German, daughter of the physicist Max Born, her father Brin, was Welsh, a professor of German at Cambridge and Melbourne. Despite the academic background, early on Olivia showed an interest in singing ...

  2. Aug 8, 2022 · In summary, Olivia Newton-John, the singer known for her role in "Grease," was born in Cambridge, England on September 26, 1948. Her mother was the daughter of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born, who fled to England during Hitler's rise.

  3. Aug 8, 2022 · Olivia Newton-John—the Golden Globe-nominated star of Grease, singer, ... Her mother, Irene Helene Born, was the daughter of Nobel Prize-winning Max Born, a Jewish German physicist and ...

  4. Brinley Newton-John (1914–1992), university administrator and professor of German literature, was born Brinley Newton John on 5 March 1914 in Cardiff, Wales, son of Welsh parents Oliver John, council schools manual instructor, and his wife Daisy, née Newton. Educated at Canton Municipal Secondary School, Cardiff, Brin won a scholarship to ...

  5. Aug 9, 2019 · Olivia Newton-John's Grandfather Was Nobel-Winning Physicist Max Born. I had not known that! Thanks to the Quantum Bullshit Detector for the tip. Max Born was a big man in quantum mechanics (among ...

  6. Aug 8, 2022 · A singer, songwriter, actress and activist, Newton-John, the granddaughter of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born was born in 1948 in Cambridge, England. When she was 5, her family relocated to Melbourne, Australia, and by her teens, she'd landed her big break, winning a talent contest on the TV show "Sing, Sing, Sing."

  7. Aug 9, 2022 · Olivia Newton-John was the granddaughter of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born, a Jew exiled to the United Kingdom from Nazi Germany. She was born in Cambridge, England, in 1948, and when she was only five years old, her family moved to Melbourne in Australia, where her father worked as a German teacher.