Martinus J. G. Veltman
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Summary
Martinus J. G. Veltman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Waalwijk[2]. He was born on June 27, 1931[3]. He passed away in Bilthoven[4]. He died on January 4, 2021[5]. He worked as a theoretical physicist[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Waalwijk[2].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman died in Bilthoven[4].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman was born on June 27, 1931[3].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman died on January 4, 2021[5].
- A child of Martinus J. G. Veltman was Hélène Veltman[10].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
- Dutch was Martinus J. G. Veltman's native language[12].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman worked as a theoretical physicist[6].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman's professions included physicist[7].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman's professions included university teacher[8].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman's field of work was physics[13].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman's field of work was theoretical physics[14].
- Among Martinus J. G. Veltman's employers was Utrecht University[15].
- Among Martinus J. G. Veltman's employers was University of Michigan[16].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman was employed by Leiden University[17].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman's education included a stint at Utrecht University[18].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman's doctoral advisor was Léon van Hove[19].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman received the Nobel Prize in Physics[20].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman received the Akademiepenning[21].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman received the High Energy and Particle Physics Prize[22].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman received the Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[23].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman received the ICTP Dirac Medal[24].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman received the honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[25].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[26].
- Martinus J. G. Veltman was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Waalwijk[2], Martinus J. G. Veltman… he was born on June 27, 1931[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].
Education
Martinus J. G. Veltman's education included a stint at Utrecht University[18]. His doctoral advisor was Léon van Hove[19].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theoretical physicist[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include physics[13], a branch of science[28] and theoretical physics[14], a branch of physics[29]. Employers include Utrecht University[15], a public research university[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1636[32], headquartered in Utrecht[33]; University of Michigan[16], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36], headquartered in Ann Arbor[37]; and Leiden University[17], a university[38], in Netherlands[39], founded in 1575[40], headquartered in Leiden[41]. Doctoral students include Gerard 't Hooft[42], a theoretical physicist[43], b. 1946[44], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[45], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[46], specialised in theoretical physics[47]; Peter van Nieuwenhuizen[48], a physicist[49], b. 1938[50], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[51], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[52]; Bernard de Wit[53], a physicist[54], b. 1945[55], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[56], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[57]; Michel Eugène Lemoine[58]; Christianus Marinus Emmanuel Otten[59]; and Johannes Reiff[60].
Recognition
Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physics[20], a physics award[61], in Sweden[62], founded in 1901[63]; Akademiepenning[21], a science award[64], in Netherlands[65], founded in 1983[66]; High Energy and Particle Physics Prize[22], a science award[67], founded in 1989[68]; Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[23], a grade of an order[69], in Netherlands[70]; ICTP Dirac Medal[24], a physics award[71]; and honorary doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II[25], an award[72], in France[73].
Personal Life
A child of Martinus J. G. Veltman was Hélène Veltman[10].
Death and Burial
Martinus J. G. Veltman died on January 4, 2021[5]. He passed away in Bilthoven[4].
Why It Matters
Martinus J. G. Veltman has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]
His notable doctoral advisees include Peter van Nieuwenhuizen[75], a physicist[76], b. 1938[77], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[78], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[79]; Bernard de Wit[80], a physicist[81], b. 1945[82], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[83], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[84]; and Gerard 't Hooft[85], a theoretical physicist[86], b. 1946[87], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[88], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[89], specialised in theoretical physics[90].
FAQs
Where was Martinus J. G. Veltman born?
Born in Waalwijk[2].
Where did Martinus J. G. Veltman die?
Martinus J. G. Veltman passed away in Bilthoven[4].
What did Martinus J. G. Veltman do for work?
Martinus J. G. Veltman worked as theoretical physicist[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Martinus J. G. Veltman go to school?
Martinus J. G. Veltman was educated at Utrecht University[18].
What awards did Martinus J. G. Veltman receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics[20], Akademiepenning[21], High Energy and Particle Physics Prize[22], and Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[23].