Werner Heisenberg
Birthday December 5, 1901
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
German theoretical physicist and one of the key creators of quantum mechanics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1932 for his work.
Before Fame
He met Niels Bohr as a student when he was able to attend Bohr Festival in 1922.
Trivia
In 1927 he published his uncertainty principle upon which he built his philosophy and for which he is best known.
Family Life
He married Elisabeth Schumacher in 1937, the couple had twins the following year.
Associated With
Another famous German scientist like him is Johannes Kepler.