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  1. J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈɒpənhaɪmər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist. He was director of the Manhattan Project 's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II and is often called the "father of the atomic bomb ".

  2. May 28, 2024 · J. Robert Oppenheimer. In full: Julius Robert Oppenheimer. Born: April 22, 1904, New York, New York, U.S. Died: February 18, 1967, Princeton, New Jersey (aged 62) Notable Family Members: spouse Katherine Oppenheimer. Subjects Of Study: quantum. subatomic particle. atomic bomb. Role In: Manhattan Project. Top Questions.

  3. Jan 8, 2024 · Physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer is often called the “father of the atomic bomb” for leading the Manhattan Project, the program that developed the first nuclear weapon during World War II.

  4. Jul 21, 2023 · The three-hour ( and nine second) biopic centers, as its title suggests, on J. Robert Oppenheimer (played by Cillian Murphy), the theoretical physicist widely known as the “father of the atomic...

  5. Jun 27, 2023 · HISTORY & CULTURE. EXPLAINER. Who is Oppenheimer? The controversial man behind the atomic bomb. Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film tells the story of Julius Robert Oppenheimer, the legendary...

  6. Jun 20, 2023 · J. Robert Oppenheimer is known as the “father of the atomic bomb” for his role in creating the first nuclear weapon during World War II. The theoretical physicist was director of the...

  7. Born Julius Robert Oppenheimer on April 22, 1904, in New York City, Oppenheimer grew up in a Manhattan apartment adorned with paintings by van Gogh, Cézanne, and Gauguin. His father, Julius Oppenheimer, was a German immigrant who worked in his family's textile importing business.

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