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Gerard 't Hooft

  • Den Helder: July 5, 1946 celebration
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    Gerard 't Hooft  

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    Kingdom of the Netherlands  

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    Male  

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    Gerard 't Hooft

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Den Helder: July 5, 1946  

  • language Official Website

    https://webspace.science.uu.nl/~hooft101/  

  • engineering Field of Work

    1. physics
    2. theoretical physics
     

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  • school Education

    1. Utrecht University
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Oskar Klein Medal (1999)
    2. Officer of the Legion of Honour
    3. Wolf Prize in Physics (1981)
    4. Marcel Grossmann Award (2021)
    5. Lorentz Medal (1986)
    6. Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (1979)
    7. High Energy and Particle Physics Prize (1999)
    8. Spinoza Prize (1995)
    9. Franklin Medal (1995)
    10. Akademiehoogleraren Prize
    11. honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II (2000)
    12. Akademiepenning (1999)
    13. Lomonosov Gold Medal (2010)
    14. honorary doctor of the University of Science and Technology of China (2004)
    15. Nobel Prize in Physics (1999)
    16. Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • Dutch theoretical physicist | Oskar Klein Medal (1999), Officer of the Legion of Honour, Wolf Prize in Physics (1981), Marcel Grossmann Award (2021), Lorentz

1. Jörg Fahrer (Jorg Fahrer)

  • July 5, 1978 celebration

July 5, 1978 - Saint-Cassin: May 24, 1896 | Jörg Fahrer (Jorg Fahrer) | July 5, 1978 - Saint-Cassin: May 24, 1896

2. Casey William Hardison

  • July 5, 1971 celebration

psychedelic chemist | July 5, 1971 - Cambridge: October 17, 2008 | Casey William Hardison | July 5, 1971 - Cambridge: October 17, 2008

3. Natalya Vaysfeld

  • Kyiv: July 5, 1966 celebration

Ukrainian mathematician | Odesa University | Kyiv: July 5, 1966 - January 1, 1890 | Natalya Vaysfeld | Kyiv: July 5, 1966 - January 1, 1890 | Odesa University

4. Indrek Reimand

  • Tartu: July 5, 1964 celebration

Estonian physicist | University of Tartu | Tartu: July 5, 1964 - Tallinn: December 13, 1987 | Indrek Reimand | Tartu: July 5, 1964 - Tallinn: December 13, 1987

5. Yury Prav

  • July 5, 1963 celebration

Honored Economist of Ukraine, Mark of Esteem commendation, Diploma of the Verkhovna Rada, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Honorary Diploma of the

6. Catherine Goldstein

  • Paris: July 5, 1958 celebration

French mathematician and historian of mathematics | D'Alembert Prize (2002) | École normale supérieure de jeunes filles | Paris: July 5, 1958 - April 22, 2017

7. Bernard Grasset

  • July 5, 1958 celebration

July 5, 1958 - Vienna: November 10, 1864 | Bernard Grasset | July 5, 1958 - Vienna: November 10, 1864

8. Kevin Hart

  • Australia: July 5, 1954 celebration

Australian theologian, philosopher and poet | honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Paris (2013), Newcastle Poetry Prize, Kenneth Slessor Prize for

9. Andreï Vélikanov (Andrei Velikanov)

  • Moscow: July 5, 1954 celebration

Russian artist | Moscow: July 5, 1954 - Saint Petersburg: April 18, 1942 | Andreï Vélikanov (Andrei Velikanov) | Moscow: July 5, 1954 - Saint Petersburg

10. Caryn Navy

  • Brooklyn: July 5, 1953 celebration

American mathematician and computer scientist | University of Wisconsin–Madison, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Brooklyn: July 5, 1953 - Farnham

11. Romuald Grzybowski

  • Okarpiec: July 5, 1953 celebration

Polish scientist | Silver Cross of Merit (2020) | University of Gdańsk | Okarpiec: July 5, 1953 - April 20, 2025 | Romuald Grzybowski | Okarpiec: July 5, 1953

12. Rumen Ovcharov

  • Burgas: July 5, 1952 celebration

Bulgarian engineer and politician | Moscow Power Engineering Institute, University of National and World Economy | Burgas: July 5, 1952 - Jerusalem: July 19, 2024

13. Abraham Skorka

  • Buenos Aires: July 5, 1950 celebration

Argentine biophysicist, rabbi and author | honorary doctorate, Man of Reconciliation | Jewish Theological Seminary of America, University of Buenos Aires

14. Aleksandra Ochirova

  • Perevles: July 5, 1949 celebration

Russian scientist | Order of Friendship, Medal "For Labour Valour", Lenin Komsomol Prize, Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

15. Gerard 't Hooft

  • Den Helder: July 5, 1946 celebration

Dutch theoretical physicist | Oskar Klein Medal (1999), Officer of the Legion of Honour, Wolf Prize in Physics (1981), Marcel Grossmann Award (2021), Lorentz

16. Kyriakos Costa Nicolaou

  • Karavas: July 5, 1946 celebration

Cypriot-American chemist | Linus Pauling Award (1996), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Tetrahedron Prize (2002), Benjamin Franklin Medal

17. Dalimír Hajko (Dalimir Hajko)

  • July 5, 1944 celebration

July 5, 1944 - January 1, 0350 | Dalimír Hajko (Dalimir Hajko) | July 5, 1944 - January 1, 0350

18. Seiji Shinkai

  • Munakata: July 5, 1944 celebration

Japanese chemist | The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, Clarivate Citation Laureates (2003) | Kyushu University | Munakata: July 5

19. Bruce Harold John McKellar

  • Forbes: July 5, 1941 celebration

Australian theoretical particle physicist | Pawsey Medal (1973), Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal (1991), Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (1987), Fellow of

20. Mark Poster

  • New York City: July 5, 1941 celebration
  • October 10, 2012 deceased

philosopher (1941-2012) | New York University | New York City: July 5, 1941 - October 10, 2012 | Mark Poster | New York City: July 5, 1941 - October 10, 2012

21. Antonio Escohotado

  • Madrid: July 5, 1941 celebration
  • Ibiza: November 21, 2021 deceased

Spanish essayist and university professor | Anagrama Essay Prize (1991), Juan de Mariana Award (2019) | Madrid: July 5, 1941 - Ibiza: November 21, 2021

22. Abdullah Omar Nasseef

  • Jeddah: July 5, 1939 celebration

Saudi chemist, geologist, and scouting leader | Bronze Wolf Award (1983), King Faisal International Prize in Service to Islam (1991) | University of Leeds

23. Jan Andrzej Kłoczowski (Jan Andrzej Kloczowski)

  • Warsaw: July 5, 1937 celebration
  • April 12, 2025 deceased

Polish philosopher | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Faculty of History, Adam Mickiewicz University | Warsaw: July 5, 1937 - April 12, 2025 | Jan

24. Vladimir Mikushevich

  • Moscow: July 5, 1936 celebration
  • October 23, 2024 deceased

Soviet poet, prosaist and translator | Moscow: July 5, 1936 - October 23, 2024 | Vladimir Mikushevich | Moscow: July 5, 1936 - October 23, 2024

25. Richard E. Stearns

  • Caldwell: July 5, 1936 celebration

American computer scientist | distinguished professor (1994), Turing Award (1993), ACM Fellow (1994), Frederick W. Lanchester Prize (1995) | Carleton College

26. Yuri Vladimirovich Gandel

  • Kharkiv: July 5, 1934 celebration
  • Kharkiv: April 4, 2017 deceased

Ukrainian mathematician | National University of Kharkiv | Kharkiv: July 5, 1934 - Kharkiv: April 4, 2017 | Yuri Vladimirovich Gandel | Kharkiv: July 5, 1934

27. Jean-Paul Pier

  • Esch-sur-Alzette: July 5, 1933 celebration
  • Bettembourg: December 14, 2016 deceased

Luxembourgian mathematician (1933–2016) | Université de Nancy, Science Faculty of Paris, University of Luxembourg | Esch-sur-Alzette: July 5, 1933

28. Juris Hartmanis

  • Riga: July 5, 1928 celebration
  • July 29, 2022 deceased

Latvian computer scientist (1928–2022) | ACM Distinguished Service Award (2013), Turing Award (1993), Grand Medal of the Latvian Academy of Sciences (2001)

29. John H. Malmberg

  • Gettysburg: July 5, 1927 celebration
  • Del Mar: November 1, 1992 deceased

American physicist | James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (1985), John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research (1991) | University of

30. Howard Zimmerman

  • New York City: July 5, 1926 celebration
  • Middletown: February 12, 2012 deceased

Chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1926-2012) | James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry (1976), Chemical Pioneer Award

31. Edwin Thompson Jaynes

  • Waterloo: July 5, 1922 celebration
  • St. Louis: April 30, 1998 deceased

American physicist (1922-1998) | Princeton University | Waterloo: July 5, 1922 - St. Louis: April 30, 1998 | Edwin Thompson Jaynes | Waterloo: July 5, 1922

32. Joyce Watson

  • Nelson: July 5, 1918 celebration
  • Nelson: September 28, 2004 deceased

New Zealand chemist (1918-2004) | Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry (1971) | University of Canterbury (1940) | Nelson: July 5, 1918 - Nelson

33. Ernst Mayr

  • Kempten (Allgäu): July 5, 1904 celebration
  • Bedford: February 3, 2005 deceased

German-American evolutionary biologist (1904-2005) | doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University (1975), Elliott Coues Award (1977), Darwin

34. Adolf Kajpr

  • Hředle: July 5, 1902 celebration
  • Leopoldov: September 17, 1959 deceased

Czech publicist and roman catholic priest | USTR Prize for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights (2014), participant in the resistance and resistance against communism

35. Francesco Giordani

  • Naples: July 5, 1896 celebration
  • Naples: January 24, 1961 deceased

Italian chemist (1896-1961) | University of Naples Federico II | Naples: July 5, 1896 - Naples: January 24, 1961 | Francesco Giordani | Naples: July 5, 1896

36. Floriš Kühar (Floris Kuhar)

  • Prosenjakovci: July 5, 1893 celebration
  • Budapest: November 23, 1943 deceased

1893–1943) priest, historian | Prosenjakovci: July 5, 1893 - Budapest: November 23, 1943 | Floriš Kühar (Floris Kuhar) | Prosenjakovci: July 5, 1893

37. John Howard Northrop

  • Yonkers: July 5, 1891 celebration
  • Wickenburg: May 27, 1987 deceased

American biochemist (1891-1987) | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1946), National Medal of Science, Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal (1939), Fellow of the American Academy

38. Inayat Khan

  • Vadodara: July 5, 1882 celebration
  • New Delhi: February 5, 1927 deceased

founder of the Sufi Order in the West in 1914 and teacher of Universal Sufism | Vadodara: July 5, 1882 - New Delhi: February 5, 1927 | Inayat Khan | Vadodara

39. Thomas Parnell

  • England: July 5, 1881 celebration
  • Brisbane: September 1, 1948 deceased

Australian physicist (1881–1948) | Ig Nobel Prize (2005) | St John's College | England: July 5, 1881 - Brisbane: September 1, 1948 | Thomas Parnell

40. Nikolay Ivanovich Stepanov

  • Tara: July 5, 1879 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: May 19, 1938 deceased

Russian mining engineer and chemist (1879-1938) | Saint Petersburg Mining Institute | Tara: July 5, 1879 - Saint Petersburg: May 19, 1938 | Nikolay Ivanovich

41. Vladimir Favr

  • July 5, 1874 celebration

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class (1913) | National University of Kharkiv | July 5, 1874 - Kyiv: April 21, 1877 | Vladimir Favr | July 5, 1874 - Kyiv

42. Benjamin Finkel

  • Amanda Township: July 5, 1865 celebration
  • Springfield: February 5, 1947 deceased

American mathematician (1865–1947) | University of Pennsylvania, Ohio Northern University | Amanda Township: July 5, 1865 - Springfield: February 5, 1947

43. Frank Benton

  • July 5, 1852 celebration
  • February 28, 1919 deceased

U.S. beekeeper (1852–1919) | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich, Michigan State University, University of Tennessee

44. Zoel García de Galdeano (Zoel Garcia de Galdeano)

  • Pamplona: July 5, 1846 celebration
  • Zaragoza: March 28, 1924 deceased

Spanish mathematician and university teacher (1846-1924) | University of Zaragoza | Pamplona: July 5, 1846 - Zaragoza: March 28, 1924 | Zoel García de

45. Rudolf Pieter Mees

  • Rotterdam: July 5, 1834 celebration
  • Rotterdam: June 4, 1915 deceased

politician | Rotterdam: July 5, 1834 - Rotterdam: June 4, 1915 | Rudolf Pieter Mees | Rotterdam: July 5, 1834 - Rotterdam: June 4, 1915

46. Gottfried Wagener

  • Hanover: July 5, 1831 celebration
  • Surugadai: November 8, 1892 deceased

German chemist (1831–1892) | University of Göttingen | Hanover: July 5, 1831 - Surugadai: November 8, 1892 | Gottfried Wagener | Hanover: July 5, 1831

47. Amédée Guillemin (Amedee Guillemin)

  • Pierre-de-Bresse: July 5, 1826 celebration
  • Pierre-de-Bresse: January 2, 1893 deceased

French science writer and journalist (1826–1893) | Pierre-de-Bresse: July 5, 1826 - Pierre-de-Bresse: January 2, 1893 | Amédée Guillemin (Amedee Guillemin)

48. Wilhelm Hamm

  • Darmstadt: July 5, 1820 celebration
  • Vienna: November 8, 1880 deceased

German chemist (1820-1880) | Darmstadt: July 5, 1820 - Vienna: November 8, 1880 | Wilhelm Hamm (Philipp Emrich) | Darmstadt: July 5, 1820 - Vienna: November 8, 1880

49. William John Macquorn Rankine

  • Edinburgh: July 5, 1820 celebration
  • Glasgow: December 24, 1872 deceased

civil engineer | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Keith Medal (1851), Fellow of the Royal Society | Ayr Academy, Scottish Naval and Military Academy

50. Carl Vogt

  • Giessen: July 5, 1817 celebration
  • Geneva: May 5, 1895 deceased

German-Swiss scientist and politician (1817-1895) | Giessen: July 5, 1817 - Geneva: May 5, 1895 | Carl Vogt | Giessen: July 5, 1817 - Geneva: May 5, 1895

51. Alexander Catlin Twining

  • New Haven: July 5, 1801 celebration
  • New Haven: November 22, 1884 deceased

American scientist and inventor (1801-1884) | Yale College, Andover Newton Theological School | New Haven: July 5, 1801 - New Haven: November 22, 1884

52. Isaac Hays

  • July 5, 1796 celebration
  • April 12, 1879 deceased

American ophthalmologist, medical ethicist, and naturalist | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | July 5, 1796 - April 12, 1879

53. Hayashi Teiu

  • Edo: July 5, 1793 celebration
  • Edo: January 22, 1847 deceased

Japanese calligrapher (1793-1847) | Edo: July 5, 1793 - Edo: January 22, 1847 | Hayashi Teiu | Edo: July 5, 1793 - Edo: January 22, 1847

54. Ludwig Giesebrecht

  • Mirow: July 5, 1792 celebration
  • Jasienica: March 18, 1873 deceased

German author and historian (1792-1873) | Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class, House Order of Hohenzollern | University of Greifswald, Humboldt University of Berlin

55. John Cruickshank

  • Milltown of Rothiemay: July 5, 1787 celebration
  • Aberdeen: November 16, 1875 deceased

Scottish mathematician | Ordiquhill Public School, Marischal College | Milltown of Rothiemay: July 5, 1787 - Aberdeen: November 16, 1875 | John Cruickshank

56. Leopoldo Nobili

  • Trassilico: July 5, 1784 celebration
  • Florence: August 22, 1835 deceased

physicist (1784-1835) | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Military Academy of Modena | Trassilico: July 5, 1784 - Florence: August 22, 1835 | Leopoldo Nobili

57. Aizawa Seishisai

  • Mito: July 5, 1782 celebration
  • Mito: August 27, 1863 deceased

Japanese philosopher (1782-1863) | Mito: July 5, 1782 - Mito: August 27, 1863 | Aizawa Seishisai | Mito: July 5, 1782 - Mito: August 27, 1863

58. George Bruce

  • Edinburgh: July 5, 1781 celebration
  • New York City: July 5, 1866 deceased

Scottish-American inventor and businessman | Edinburgh: July 5, 1781 - New York City: July 5, 1866 | George Bruce | Edinburgh: July 5, 1781 - New York City: July 5, 1866

59. Ami Argand

  • Geneva: July 5, 1750 celebration
  • Geneva: October 14, 1803 deceased

Genevan chemist (1750-1803) | Geneva: July 5, 1750 - Geneva: October 14, 1803 | Ami Argand | Geneva: July 5, 1750 - Geneva: October 14, 1803

60. August Ludwig von Schlözer (August Ludwig von Schlozer)

  • Kirchberg an der Jagst: July 5, 1735 celebration
  • Göttingen: September 9, 1809 deceased

German historian | Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class | Uppsala University | Kirchberg an der Jagst: July 5, 1735 - Göttingen: September 9, 1809 | August Ludwig

61. Giovanni Agostino De Cosmi

  • Casteltermini: July 5, 1726 celebration
  • Palermo: January 1, 1810 deceased

Italian educationist and philosopher | Casteltermini: July 5, 1726 - Palermo: January 1, 1810 | Giovanni Agostino De Cosmi | Casteltermini: July 5, 1726

62. Jean François Niceron (Jean Francois Niceron)

  • Paris: July 5, 1613 celebration
  • Aix-en-Provence: September 22, 1646 deceased

French cleric and mathematician | Paris: July 5, 1613 - Aix-en-Provence: September 22, 1646 | Jean François Niceron (Jean Francois Niceron) | Paris: July 5

63. Sigismondo Boldoni

  • Bellano: July 5, 1597 celebration
  • Pavia: July 3, 1630 deceased

Italian poet and writer (1597-1630) | Larius | University of Padua | Bellano: July 5, 1597 - Pavia: July 3, 1630 | Sigismondo Boldoni | Bellano: July 5, 1597

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